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Interview: China Soul Association President on ''A Generation of Testimonies''
After concluding the overseas gospel conference “A Generation of Testimonies” held from December 6-7 in San Francisco, China Soul Association director agreed to an interview with The Gospel Herald reporter in order to give a recap of the event’s turnout.
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Survey: Majority of Youths in Hong Kong Lack Life Aspirations
According to Hong Kong media Taikungpao, a recent survey showed a decrease in the youth’s performance on an all-rounded health score indicator with the increase in the youth’s age. Specialists say that the present form of education system in Hong Kong does not promote for developments in developing future aspirations, which should be addressed immediately.
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North America Chinese Minister's Stance on China - ''San Francisco Consensus''
Hosted by China Soul Association and Spring Camp, ''A Generation of Testimonies'' mission conference concluded successfully in San Francisco on December 8. To express their voices and hopes for their motherland China, ministers throughout North America drafted the “San Francisco Consensus” with thanksgiving and prayers.
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Age in China's House Churches Decreasing; More Ministers Needed
China ministry vice president of an Christian Communication International reported that the majority of the house churches in China are below 35 years of age and has higher educational background. He urged for more believers to dedicate their lives to Christian education.
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Author of 'Canaan Hymns' Xiao Min Gave Touching Testimony of Faith
Chinese Christian Author Xiao Min who composed over 1,270 hymns that touched the lives of millions of believers in China gave a testimony of her faith and her experience as a Christian living in China at the “Testimony of a Generation” mission conference held in San Francisco from December 6-7, which drew thousands of believers from across North America and China.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.