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Chinese Lawyer Faces Up to Six Years Detention for Protesting Cross Removal, U.S. Calls Arrest a 'Particularly Alarming Development'
A Christian lawyer who had been advising churches in China's Zhejiang province that are resisting government orders to remove crosses from church roofs faces up to six months in secretive detention after the police detained him and accused him of threatening state security.
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Former Lesbian Shares How Churches Can Better Minister to LGBT Community: 'Only Jesus Can Make You Whole'
Jackie Hill-Perry, a Christian rapper and former lesbian, has shared her thoughts on how churches can better minister to the LGBT community and why she believes Christian leaders should remind those struggling with same-sex attraction that their identity is more than their sexuality.
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Pope Francis U.S. Visit 2015 Schedule and Dates: Pontiff Invites Rick Warren To Speak at Philadelphia Conference on Family
Rick Warren, senior pastor of Saddleback Church, has announced he will be speaking in Philadelphia later this month at the World Meeting of Families event to commence Pope Francis' highly anticipated visit to the United States.
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Franklin Graham Praises Christian Students at Duke University Who Refused to Read Assigned Porn Novel, Warns Parents About LGBT 'Propaganda'
Franklin Graham has praised a group of students from Duke University who refused to read an assigned novel because its pro-LGBT, pornographic content violated their Christian beliefs. He has also warned parents to be aware of the LGBT community's attempts to push their "propaganda on America's young people."
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ISIS Demolishes 2,000 Year-Old Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria: 'This is the Most Devastating Act Yet'
Islamic State militants have demolished the Temple of Baal in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra, one of the most culturally significant pieces of architecture in the world.
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Not just a hot meal, ROLF Thanksgiving Fair testifies of powerful community impact by serving the body, soul, and spirit
One of the most vibrant ministries of the River of Life Foundation (ROLF) is its food pantry program and facilities. Their program serves over 15,000 families, an estimated 45,000 people, per month. A key component of this outreach is the annual Thanksgiving Fair and Luncheon, an event designed to give back to the community. This year, the event will be held on November 16th.
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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.”