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Russian Orthodox Church, Ministry of Health Sign Agreement to Prevent Abortion, Assist Mothers of Disabled Children
In an effort to save the lives of Russian children and extend support to their mothers, the Ministry of Health in Russia has signed an agreement with the Russian Orthodox Church that includes prevention of abortion and provision of palliative care.

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Christian Rapper Lecrae: America Will Never Understand Race Relations Until There is Humility on Both Sides
Christian rapper Lecrae has opened up about race relations amid the shooting deaths of Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, and five police officers who were gunned down during a Black Lives Matter protest on Thursday night.

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Black Trauma Surgeon Who Cared for Slain Dallas Police Officers Urges Black Community, Law Enforcement to Unite
A trauma surgeon who cared for the police officers killed during a Black Lives Matter Protest in Dallas, TX has urged law enforcement and the black community to come together and "end all of this killing."

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ISIS Releases New Video Showing Beheading of Spies; Group Threatens to Kill More Christians as 'Victory for Allah'
The Islamic State terrorist group has released another shocking propaganda video in which its fighters are seen beheading five men accused of spying and placing their heads on spikes. ISIS also threatens to do the same to Christians as a "victory for the religion of Allah."

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Dallas Police Chief Says Christian Faith, God's 'Sweet Mercy' Has Given Him Strength Amid 'Beyond Challenging' Situation
After five police officers were gunned down during a Black Lives Matter protest on Thursday, Dallas Police Chief David Brown shared how his Christian faith and God's "sweet, tender mercy" has given him strength despite being faced with a "beyond challenging" situation.

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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.
