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'Stop Unjust Aggressor' ISIS: Pope Francis Is Calling for Justice and Peace--Not a 'Crusade'
Pope Francis recently came under fire for comments he made seemingly green-lighting a crusade against the Middle East. However, some argue Francis' assertions were actually a thoughtful proposal to a critical situation.

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First American Ebola Patients Dr. Kent Brantly, Nancy Writebol Released from Hospital, Say 'To God Be The Glory'
Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, two American missionaries infected with Ebola, were recently released form Emory Hospital in Atlanta. In a speech, Brantly thanked God for his "miraculous" healing.

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Obama Promises Justice in Journalist James Foley Beheading, Calls ISIS 'A Cancer'
President Barack Obama recently addressed the nation concerning the beheading of American journalist James Foley at the hands of the terrorist group ISIS.

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Ebola Infected American Missionary Nancy Writebol Reunites, Prays With Husband
Nancy Writebol, an American missionary infected with Ebola, was recently reunited with her husband after being apart for three weeks.

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Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard of '19 Kids and Counting' 'Very Excited' to Announce Pregnancy
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard of the hit TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" recently revealed that they are expecting their first child in March.

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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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[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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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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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.