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China Arrests Pastor, Orders Him to Stop Preaching And Evangelizing - Or Face the Consequences
Two of China's leading Christian, state-run organizations forcibly removed a pastor from his position in the coastal province of Zhejiang and ordered him to cease preaching or evangelizing - or face the consequences.

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John Piper: Four Reason Christians Should Celebrate Interracial Marriage
Theologian John Piper has shared a biblical perspective on interracial dating and marriage, arguing that Christians should "celebrate the unity of a godly, Christ-exalting man and woman who are marrying in the Lord across racial lines".

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Tim Tebow Calls Pastor Judah Smith 'Greatest Inspiration', Recommends New Book 'How's Your Soul?'
Tim Tebow has identified Judah Smith as one of his "greatest inspirations" and urged his fans to read the megachurch pastor's new book, "How's Your Soul: Why Everything that Matters Starts with the Inside You".

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Dr. Alveda King Slams Democrats For 'Throwing Race Card' Regarding Trump Appointees
Dr. Alveda King, niece of Martin Luther King Jr., slammed Democrats for highlighting the racial history of Sen. Jeff Session (R-AL), who has been tapped to fill the position of Attorney General when President-elect Donald Trump administration takes over in January, and urged Americans to be more Christ-like when responding to current political issues.

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Rocker Steve Van Zandt Says 'Hamilton' Should Apologize For 'Bullying' Mike Pence
Legendary rocker Steve Van Zandt has accused the cast of "Hamilton" of bullying Mike Pence and urged them to apologize after they addressed the Vice President-elect from the stage at Friday night's performance.

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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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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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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.
