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Morgan Freeman to Host New National Geographic Show Exploring Story of God in Culture
Academy-Award winning actor Morgan Freeman will host a new show on National Geographic that explores the story of God in culture and promises to "spur meaningful conversations about God and faith, by believers and nonbelievers alike."
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Ramadan 2015: Why Do Muslims Fast? Dates, History, Traditions and Rules
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and is a time when devout Muslims abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs during the daylight hours to focus on their spiritual health. This year, Ramadan begins on Thursday, June 18.
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Idaho Republicans Pass Resolution Supporting Use of Bibles Inside Public Schools
The Republican party in Idaho has proposed a resolution calling for support in using the Bible alongside public school curriculum, arguing that citizens of the state "must protect the principles and values that have made us strong."
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Little Girl's Heartbreaking Note to Jesus Discovered in Bible Leads To Arrest of Her Rapist
An 8-year-old girl's heartbreaking letter to Jesus begging for help after suffering two years of sexual abuse was discovered tucked away in a Bible at the child's elementary school, leading to the conviction of her 37-year-old abuser.
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Ancient Assyrian Christian Town Restores Statue of Virgin Mary as Symbol of Peace After Reclaiming Town from Rebels
The Christian Syrian town of Maaloula is celebrating a new statue of the Virgin Mary, which was recently erected in the town's center as a symbol of peace. The figure was established over the weekend in replacement of an earlier statute of the mother of Jesus Christ, which was destroyed in rebel attacks in 2013.
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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.”