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In Response to ISIS' Killing of 30 Ethiopian Christians, Franklin Graham Says 'Gates of Hell Will Not Prevail against Church'
Rev. Franklin Graham has said that ISIS' brutal massacre of 30 Ethiopian Christians will only strengthen the faith of those living in the country and has encouraged believers to remember Jesus' promise that the gates of hell would not prevail against His church, in reference to Matthew 16:18.
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Pope Francis Expresses 'Heartfelt Pain' over Deaths of Migrants, Urges International Community to Take Action
Pope Francis has expressed "heartfelt pain" over the recent deaths of dozens of migrants, including 12 Christians who died after a group of Muslim migrants threw them overboard, and has urged the international community to help Italy put an end to the humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean.
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White House Condemns ISIS Massacre of 30 Ethiopian Christians, Finally Admits Victims Were Killed Due To Their Faith
The White House has condemned "in the strongest terms" the Islamic State's mass murder of 30 Ethiopian Christians and for the first time has admitted the victims were killed by the Muslim terrorists because of their faith.
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Exclusive Interview: Author Christy Beam Opens Up about Her Daughter's Miraculous Healing and Visit to Heaven
Christy Beam, the author of the newly released memoir, Miracles From Heaven, recently opened up to the Gospel Herald about her daughter's miraculous healing and visit to Heaven and how the experience has affected her family's faith.
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China Removes More Crosses from Churches, Dashing Hopes That Campaign Targeting Christians Had Ended
Crosses have been removed from at least three places of worship in China this month, dashing hopes that the government's demolition campaign targeting Christian churches had ended.
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.