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Billy Graham on Whether God Actually Gives People 'Glimpses of Heaven' Before Death
Evangelist Billy Graham has said that sometimes, God gives people a glimpse of Heaven's glory to remind us that eternity is real - and that Christ is waiting to welcome us to our eternal home.
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Perry Noble Admits He is 'Unqualified' to Lead Church in Wake of Alcohol Abuse, Divorce
Perry Noble, former pastor of NewSpring Church, had admitted he's still "unqualified" to start a new church one year after being removed from his position due to alcohol addiction and other issues.
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Lysa TerKeurst Announces She is 'Cancer Free' Following Double Mastectomy: 'Praise God!'
New York Times bestselling Christian author and speaker Lysa TerKeurst has announced she is cancer free less than two weeks after undergoing a double mastectomy.
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Museum Of The Bible Opens in D.C.; Promises to Engage People of All Faiths
The highly-anticipated Museum of the Bible opens today in Washington, D.C. and promises to be accessible and engaging for all people, regardless of their religious beliefs.
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Ohio Pastor Charged With Sex Trafficking Impregnated Teenage Victim Who Later Aborted Baby
Three Ohio pastors already facing individual charges of sex trafficking underage girls have now been accused of working together to entice underage girls with money in exchange for sex.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.
