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Former and Incumbent CCCOWE Secretary Generals See Hope After Visiting Taiwan
The Ninth Chinese Coordination Center of World Evangelism (CCCOWE) conference will be held in Taiwan in 2016. Incumbent CCCOWE secretary general Rev. Joshua Ting and former secretary general Rev. Morley Lee recently visited numerous churches and ministries in Taiwan, going from the southern points to the northern points of the country.
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U.S.A. Cultural Regeneration Research Society Presents $73,000 Check to China Consulate SF for Poverty Alleviation in China
The U.S. branch of a China poverty alleviation and education ministry recently made a check of $73,000 to the China consulate San Francisco that will go towards funding student and teacher educations in the impoverished regions in Yunnan Province, China.
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Five Major Trends of China’s Church in Catching Up with World Missions
Asian Outreach honorary president Dr. David Wang was invited by Missions Fest Vancouver as its keynote speaker. In one of its seminars, he described China’s churches as the continuation of the book of Acts, where they are growing continuously under the power and guidance of the Holy Spirit. Yet, what is the actual outlook of the church in China today?
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China’s Internet Population Surpassed Half a Billion
The total number of internet users in China is estimated to have surpassed 500 million as of November 2011, meaning that one of every three Chinese uses internet, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) said Wednesday.
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The Chung Brothers Praise God After Winning Hong Kong’s 2011 Metro Radio Hits Album Award
Having entered the Hong Kong music industry in 2009, The Chung Brothers have brought their canto-gospel music fused with an eclectic music genre to the public in Hong Kong. Their music has won wide-spread acclaim. On the 2011 Metro Radio Hits Music Award Presentation held on December 28, the Chinese-American musician brothers won the “Metro Radio Hits Album Award” for their latest album release titled "Gospel Songbooks."
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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.