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Flight MH370 Found? Malaysia's Data Released Concerning Missing Plane Raises More Questions, Increases Suspicion
Communication data between the missing Malaysian plan and satellite systems was released earlier today. However, analysts believe significant pieces are missing from the document, frustrating both analysts and families of the missing passengers.
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Sudanese Woman Imprisoned for Apostasy Gives Birth - What Does That Mean for Her Future?
Meriam Yehya Ibrahim delivered a healthy baby girl in prison earlier this week in a Sudanese prison. She was imprisoned and sentenced to death for refusing to renounce her Christian faith. Now that she is no longer pregnant, many fear the Sudanese government will follow through with the execution.
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'Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson a Modern Day Prophet, Says Son Alan
Phil Robertson's son Alan Robertson is defending his father's outspoken opposition to homosexuality, saying he is a modern day prophet who fearlessly preaches Gospel truth.
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Problem with Porn: Minnesota Teen Alyssa Funke Commits Suicide Following Taunts, Bullying from Classmates
Alyssa Funke, a beautiful 19 year old college freshman, recently took her own life following online bullying she experienced after auditioning for a porn video.
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TAPS: A Tragedy Assistance Program Helps Surviving Loved Ones of Fallen Soldiers
The Tragedy Assistance Program, or TAPS, has helped thousands of those affected by the loss of fallen military personnel through counseling and bereavement programs.
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Olivet University appeals BPPE's license revocation, vows to protect students and faculty interests
Olivet University has officially initiated the appeal process following the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education's (BPPE) decision to revoke its license. The university says it is committed to safeguarding the interests of its students and faculty, who have been directly impacted by this decision.
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‘Wang Mingdao’s Diary’ reproduction highlights complexities of contemporary Chinese Christianity
On December 9, the China Graduate School of Theology (中国神学研究院) hosted a public lecture titled “A Courageous Witness in the Times—Launch of Wang Mingdao (王明道)’s Diary.” The lecture, themed “Faith Patterns in Beijing’s Christian Churches Through the Lens of Wang Mingdao’s Diary,” featured Dr. Ni Buxiao (倪步晓), Associate Director and Assistant Professor at the Christian Faith and Chinese Culture Research Center of Alliance Bible Seminary (建道神学院), as the keynote speaker.
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Floating library ‘Doulos Hope’ arrives in Taiwan; spreading love and hope from a former cruise ship
Doulos Hope, the international floating book fair ship, has returned to Taiwan and is now docked at Kaohsiung Port, open to the public from December 18, 2024, to January 12, 2025. Originally built in 1991 and renovated in 2022, the ship features over 2,000 books on various topics, including faith, science, and art. It is operated by a diverse crew of 140 volunteers from 25 countries, offering services such as education, healthcare, and community outreach. The ship's mission is to spread hope and
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Chinese Online School of Theology publishes annual ministry report: Expanding Chinese theological education through new strategies
In the 2023-2024 academic year, New York-based Chinese Online School of Theology (COST) has seen significant development in expanding its ministry in theological education and mission outreach. They have promoted a series of new events and projects to explore different strategies that expand theological education for Chinese ministers. The following are some highlights from the 2023-2024 annual report:
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Dr. Fenggang Yang: How foreign forces transformed traditional Chinese legal systems
In a recent lecture to Chinese Christians, scholar Dr. Fenggang Yang (杨凤岗) gave an in-depth analysis of the historical evolution and contemporary significance of the modern legal system in Chinese society. He explored the tensions and integrations between traditional law and modern rule of law, highlighting the distinctive characteristics of China’s traditional legal system and emphasizing the role of foreign influences in introducing modern legal practices into Chinese society.