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Retired Generals Thanks President Trump for 'Extremely Courageous' Transgender Military Ban
August 4, 2017: Over a dozen high-ranking military officers have thanked President Donald Trump for his "bold" and "extremely courageous decision" to reverse President Obama's "transgender social experiment" in the U.S. military.

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Rebecca St. James Delights Fans by Performing With Brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone of For KING & COUNTRY
August 4, 2017: Grammy Award-winning Christian artist Rebecca St. James recently took the stage with her brothers, for KING & COUNTRY duo Joel and Luke Smallbone, delighting fans of the musical siblings.

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Bible Studies Held at the White House for First Time in 100 Years: 'These are Godly Individuals'
August 4, 2017: Every week, members of President Trump's Cabinet take part in a Bible study class - earning them the nickname the "most evangelical Cabinet in history"

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'Counting On' Star Derek Dillard Under Fire For Comments on Transgender Teen Jazz Jennings: 'Gender is Ordained by God'
August 3, 2017: Derick Dillard of "Counting On" fame came under fire from the LGBT community after he criticized transgender teenager Jazz Jennings and said "gender is not fluid; it's ordained by God".

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Justin Bieber Says He Cancelled 'Purpose Tour' to Work on 'Heart, Mind, and Soul'
August 3, 2017: Justin Bieber has finally weighed in on why he cancelled the rest of his "Purpose Tour", revealing he needed his "mind, heart, and soul" to be "sustainable" so he could become a better man.

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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.
