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'Fixer Upper' Star Chip Gaines Responds to Rumors He and Joanna are Divorcing
August 7, 2017: Chip Gaines has responded to rumors that he and his wife, Joanna, are divorcing.

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Lecrae Reveals Powerful Way Lauryn Hill Inspired Him: 'She Set the Trajectory of My Music'
August 7, 2017: Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae has shared how Lauryn Hill inspired him and showed him that he could simultaneously "love God and make music that didn't have to fit in a box."

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Chris Pratt and Anna Faris Split; Fans Urge Couple: 'The Lord Can Restore Marriage'
August 7, 2017: After Chris Pratt and wife Anna Faris announced they were separating after eight years of marriage, hundreds took to social media to offer prayers for the couple.

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Pope Francis 'Loves China', Hopes to Heal Strained Relationship Between Vatican and Communist Country
August 4, 2017: Pope Francis has said he "loves China" and hopes the Vatican and the Communist country can heal their strained relationship, Chinese media has quoted a Vatican official as saying.

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Pakistan Cancels Registration for Firm Whose Chinese Missionaries Were Abducted and Killed by ISIS
August 4, 2017: After two Chinese missionaries were abducted and killed by Islamic State militants in Pakistan, the Middle Eastern country ordered the cancellation of visas for all people related to ARK Infotech Company, the two preachers' employer.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
