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CRRS (Worldwide) Foundation Conclude Fundraising in Hometown Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Speaking in both Mandarin and translating in Cantonese all by himself, the president of Cultural Regeneration Research Society (Worldwide) Foundation addressed a crowd of 600 Chinese supporters of the ministry’s development at the foundation’s annual fundraising banquet on the night of Sept. 28.
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Chinese Evangelist Challenged Believers in Taiwan to Hold on to Eternal Hope
As the guest speakers of the Taipei retreat “Facing Jerusalem”, world-renown Chinese missionary Bian Yunbo declared a challenge of faith to those in the crowd at Taipei Hsin-Yi Friendship Presbyterian Church on Sept. 27.
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Shenzhou VII’s Feat: A Catalyst for Chinese’s Deeper Understanding of God
In the morning of Sept. 29th, China’s sacred vessel, Shenzhou VII, was launched into space orbit, accomplishing the nation's first spacewalk. Ever since its launch on Sept. 25, the world has been paying close attention, in particular, the overseas Chinese.
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Hong Kong Bethel Bible Seminary President Arrested for Committing Insurance Fraud
In numerous media reports, Rev. Gaspard K. T. Lam, president of Bethel Bible Seminary in Hong Kong, was arrested for falsifying its resignation report in order to withdraw $750,000 HKD of mandatory provident fund. It was uncovered when the economic department checked with the seminary.
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Influential Chinese Christian Evangelist Says ‘Man Cannot, but God Can’
VANCOUVER - For three consecutive days, influential Chinese Christian evangelists Ting W. Lee preached at a mandarin evangelism conference held at the North America Faith Chinese Baptist Church beginning on the night of Sept. 12.
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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.
