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Marilu Henner: 'I Asked Candace Cameron-Bure to Pray I Would Join Dancing With The Stars'
For Marilu Henner, being on "Dancing with the Stars" is an answer to prayer - literally. In an exclusive interview with The Gospel Herald, the 64-year-old actress and best-selling author revealed she was so determined to join this season of the hit ABC show, she asked former "DWTS" contestant Candace Cameron Bure to pray she'd get to compete this season, which kicked off last week.

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French Church Attendance Increases Following Murder of Elderly Priest by ISIS Militants
In the two months since Rev. Jacques Hamel was brutally slain at the altar of his parish by an ISIS sympathizer, church attendance has increased in his town, a church leader has revealed.

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'Bringing Up Bates' Stars John and Alyssa Expecting Second Child: 'We're Overwhelmed With Happiness'
"Bringing Up Bates" stars Alyssa Bates Webster and her husband, John, have announced they are expecting their second child, a baby girl due in January 2017.

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Singapore Megachurch Pastor Kong Hee Returns to Court, Begs for 8 Year Prison Sentence to Be Overturned
Months after being sentenced to eight years in prison for misappropriating $50 million in church funds, Singapore's City Harvest Church founder and Senior Pastor Kong Hee returned to court to plead for the ruling to be overturned.

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'Hillsong United' Members Share Why Band is 'Picture of the Church,' Discuss New Film 'Let Hope Rise' (Exclusive Interview)
During a sit-down interview with The Gospel Herald in NYC, Hillsong United guitarist Jad Gillies and singer JD Douglass revealed their prayer for the upcoming film, "Let Hope Rise".

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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.
