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Chip and Joanna Gaines: Thousands Show Support for 'Fixer Upper' Couple in Wake of Same-Sex Marriage Controversy
"Fixer Upper" stars Chip and Joanna Gaines continue to receive overwhelming support from thousands across the country in the wake of a BuzzFeed article criticizing them for attending an evangelical church opposed to same-sex marriage.
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Christmas 2016: History, Meaning, and Bible Verses to Remind Us of The Reason for the Season
It's almost Christmas! From twinkling lights and festive Christmas trees to beautifully-wrapped presents, Christmas is a day full of joy, giving, and holiday cheer. However, as we get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season, it's easy to forget why we celebrate this special day. Here's a brief history of Christmas, along with some holiday Bible verses, to help us remember the reason for the season is Jesus Christ, the King of Kings, Lord of Lords, and the Savior of the world.
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Billy Graham: Here's Why Christians Must Constantly Prepare for Heaven
Evangelist Billy Graham has shared why Christians must continually be thinking about Heaven and preparing for the afterlife, arguing that "nothing will have a greater impact on our lives right now than thinking about eternity."
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Yazidi Girl Raped, Sold as ISIS Sex Slave Uses Experience to Help Others
A Yazidi girl who escaped ISIS captivity after being tortured, raped, and sold into sex slavery has recounted the atrocities she endured at the hands of the terrorist group, and how her experience has motivated her to help others in similar situations.
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Atheist Group Attacks Christianity with Christmas Billboard Campaign, Urges Kids to 'Skip Church'
Just in time for Christmas, the controversial group "American Atheists" is continuing its trend of attacks on Christianity through billboard advertising with a new campaign encouraging young people to skip church.
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Asia Theological Association Thailand Consultation: Theology Meets Art
The Asian Theological Association (ATA) is organizing a Theological Consultation in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on the theme of “Theology and the Arts,” and this year's consultation calls not only for the exploration of dissertation proposals on the intersection of theology and the arts but also for proposals for creative arts projects.
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“Fly With ACTS” 10th anniversary documentary coming to theaters in Taiwan, revealing the stories of cross-cultural mission in Africa
A documentary film, “Fly With ACTS”, showcasing the journey of Chinese church missions in Africa will be released in Taiwan theaters on November 24. The documentary follows the works of ACTS (Africa Career Training School) and their ten years of ministry.
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ABS launches Comic Commentaries: visually enhancing the experience of mediating on Word of God
The Alliance Bible Seminary (ABS)’s mobile Bible meditation platform “Erdao Meditations (尔道自建)” has recently launched comic versions of the scriptural commentaries it provides.This innovative initiate transforms previous devotionals into comic format, enhancing the depth of meditation and witnessing the truth more powerfully.
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Franklin Graham congratulates President-elect Trump: ‘I pray you will look to God every day for His guidance and wisdom.’
On November 6, Pastor Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), publicly congratulated President-elect Donald J. Trump on winning the presidential election in a Facebook post, stating, “I pray that you look to God every day for His guidance and wisdom.”
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Post-election discussion: Chinese pastors and scholars reveal “Silence” of the Chinese Church in North America on social issues
Chinese pastors and scholars recently discussed the North American Chinese churches' silence on social issues, noting a growing but limited voice from younger leaders, and encouraged these churches to follow the example of black churches in taking a bolder stance.
