• Wycliffe Bible Translators Adopts Panel's Ten Best Practices in Muslim Context Translation

  Wycliffe Global Alliance and SIL International received last week ten recommendations from an independent panel organized by World Evangelical Alliance on their controversial Bible translation practices. They include interpretations for a Muslim context.

  

• Francis Chan at Saddleback: 'Rejoice in the Lord Always. It is God's Command.'

  Famed author and evangelical pastor Francis Chan said at Saddleback Church that God commands Christians to “rejoice in the Lord always” in spite of how bad the world looks.

• Law and Gay Marriage: Homosexuality is Not a Civil Rights Issue (Pt I)

  It’s not about civil rights, but the government is affirming homosexuality and even promoting the lifestyles and relationship of social homosexuality, and that does not promote the general welfare of the society.

  

• Greg Laurie Preaches Hope and Eternal Perspective at Saddleback Church

  Evangelist Greg Laurie said he "invited himself" to speak in place of Rick Warren at Sadddleback Church's weekend worship services, because he understands the need to mourn as he has also lost his son to a car accident five years ago.

  

• Is Boston Marathon Bombing Victim Lu Lingzi in Heaven?

  The public has expressed their grief and sadness towards the innocent lives that were claimed. Meanwhile, some questioned were raised on whether Lu’s soul is in heaven as she had been involved with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at Boston University, but did not publicly declare her faith in Jesus Christ.