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Lysa TerKeurst Undergoes Double Mastectomy Following Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Shares Health Update
Lysa TerKeurst, president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, has thanked fans for their prayers after undergoing a double mastectomy just weeks after announcing her breast cancer diagnosis.
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'Counting On' Star Derick Dillard Cut from TLC After Criticizing Transgender Teen Jazz Jennings
TLC has officially severed its ties with former "Counting On" star Derick Dillard after he criticized another one of the network's stars, transgender teen Jazz Jennings.
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Baltimore Ravens' Benjamin Watson Shares Powerful Advice on How Church Can Combat Racism (Video)
Baltimore Ravens tight end Benjamin Watson recently delivered a powerful message on how the Church can combat racism and prejudice and challenged believers to step outside their comfort zones and have "difficult conversations" to address such issues.
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Christian Teacher Suspended for 'Misgendering' Transgender Student: 'It's Political Correctness Gone Mad'
A Christian teacher and pastor has blamed "political correctness gone mad" after he was suspended from his job because he "misgendered" a transgender student.
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For KING & COUNTRY Star Luke Smallbone Announces Life-Threatening Digestive Illness is In Remission
Luke Smallbone of the Christian pop duo for KING & COUNTRY said that while he's thankful the digestive illness he's struggled with since 2012 is in remission, his battle with the disease has taught him about the grace of Jesus.
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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.
