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Texas Pastor Who Lost 14 Y/O Daughter in Church Shooting: 'I Don't Understand, But I Know My God Does'
Frank Pomeroy, the Texas pastor whose 14-year-old daughter was among those killed when gunman Devin Kelley opened fire on the small church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, urged his congregation to lean on their faith amidst the devastation.
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Pro-Life Organization Hits Back After Mila Kunis Reveals She Donates to Planned Parenthood in Mike Pence's Name
After Hollywood actress Mila Kunis revealed that she makes monthly donations to Planned Parenthood in Mike Pence's name the pro-life advocacy group Susan B. Anthony List announced that they would accept donations to their cause -- also in the Vice President's name.
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Russell Moore Reveals Why The Church Won't Be Intimidated by Shootings in Response to Texas Massacre
After a Southern Baptist church in rural Texas suffered the deadliest church shooting in US history, Russell Moore penned a powerful op-ed reflecting on why such tragic events don't intimidate the church.
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Texas Shooter Devin Kelley Was an Atheist Whose Family Members Attended Church He Targeted
Devin Patrick Kelley, the 26-year-old suspect who opened fire inside a South Texas church, leaving 26 dead, was an atheist whose ex-wife and former in-laws attended the church he targeted.
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'First Lady of ISIS' Recounts Leaving Terrorist Group, Joining Christian Church in Texas
The former bride of ISIS's highest-ranking American member opened up about leaving her jihadist husband and joining a Christian church in an eye-opening interview with The Atlantic.
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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.
