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'American Sniper' Chris Kyle Spent Morning Before Death With Family, While Killer Drank, Used Drugs; Widow Taya Kyle Gives Tearful Testimony
In the moments leading up to his death, "American Sniper" Chris Kyle enjoyed time with his family, while his killer, Eddie Ray Routh, drank whiskey and smoke marijuana.

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Grammy Awards 2015: Pharrell, Beyonce, Lecrae And Katy Perry Acknowledge God, the 'True Creator Of Music'
Several of winners and performers at the 2015 Grammy Awards took a moment to acknowledge God, including Pharrell Williams, Beyonce, Katy Perry, and Lecrae.

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Teen-Parent Relationship, Homeschooling Positively Influence Christian Growth, New Study reports
A new survey released by the National Home Education Research Institute and Generations with Vision has revealed that a positive teen-parent relationship and homeschooling positively impact both present and future church attendance.

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New Study Reveals 'Drastic Decline' In Freedom of the Press Due to Rise of Islamic State, Boko Haram
An increase violence against journalists in several nations around the world resulted in a “drastic decline” of freedom of the press in 2014, according to the latest edition of the World Press Freedom Index.

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Russia, Ukraine Sign Peace Treaty, Provide 'Glimmer of Hope' To War-Torn Country
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have reached a ceasefire deal after 17 hours of talks in Minsk, Belarus, on the bloody Ukrainian conflict.

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Biopic ‘Hudson & Maria’ to Begin Filming in Malaysia This August, Recreating Iconic Missionary Faith Story
After 15 years of preparation, the historical biopic Hudson & Maria begins filming in Malaysia this August, telling the story of 19th-century missionaries who crossed cultural barriers to bring the Gospel to China.
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10th CCOWE: Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting Asks 'What Has Gone Wrong with the Chinese Church?' and Calls for Renewal Through Repentance
At the 10th CCOWE, Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting called Chinese church leaders to spiritual repentance, warning that institutional success masks deep crises—such as youth attrition, co-worker burnout, and internal power struggles—and urging renewal that begins with inner transformation, not external methods.
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Pastor Ezra Jin Speaks Out for First Time Since Release: ‘I’m Free. Now Pray for China!’
Released after 266 days of detention, Pastor Ezra Jin uses his Wall Street Journal op-ed to thank international supporters, advocate for imprisoned church members, and call for religious freedom in China.
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[10th CCOWE] Edmund Chan: The Greatest Crisis Facing the Church Is Putting 'Mission Ahead of the Mandate'
Rev. Edmund Chan urged the global Church to prioritize inner spiritual formation ("Mandate") over external ministry ("Mission") to faithfully fulfill the Great Commission.
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Highly Respected Chinese Biblical Scholar Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee Passes Away at 70
Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee, a renowned Old Testament scholar and former president of CGST, passed away at 70.