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Displaced Iraq Refugees Find Shelter In an Ancient Biblical Town, Support from American Christians
Hundreds of Iraqi Christians have been displaced following endless attacks from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Many are fleeing to cities in Iraqi Kurdistan, finding refuge in towns such as the ancient Biblical area of Alqosh.

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Tyndale House Publishers Refute 'Erroneous' Claims That It Cut Ties With Mark Driscoll
Tyndale House Publishing company released a statement today denying that it has cut ties with controversial pastor Mark Driscoll and his "Resurgence" book series. The company's comments were in response to earlier reports by the Daily Beast that Driscoll had experienced a "publishing downfall."

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Pope Francis: More Christians Are Persecuted Today Than in Time of Nero
Pope Francis recently declared that more Christians are persecuted today than in the time of Nero, as violence against Christians quickly escalates around the world. The Pope tells believers to "stand firm" for the gospel "without condition" despite opposition.

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Christian Bale Stars as Moses in New Biblical Film Based on Book of 'Exodus'
"Batman" star Christian Bale will star as Moses in an upcoming film titled "Exodus: Gods and Kings." The movie will follow the Biblical account of the prophet Moses and his mission to lead God's people to freedom.

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Meriam Ibrahim Says Baby Disabled Due to Birthing While Shackled
Meriam Ibrahim has revealed that her baby, birthed in a Sudanese prison, may be disabled because Ibrahim was forced to give birth while in shackles.

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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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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] 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.