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Hong Kong Christian Artists Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with Seniors
On Sept. 8, the staffs of Media Evangelism and Christian musicians Zac Kao, Stephen Au, and Phyllis Man barged into the St. James Settlement to play moon cake cutting games, sing gospel songs in Cantonese, shared testimonies of faith, and present the seniors with “Angel’s Heart Moon Cake” gift boxes; their hope is to see that the seniors can receive the love of Christ during this period before mid-autumn festival.
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CASJFVA Fundraiser Concluded, Fight Against Homosexual Agendas and Social Injustice Continues
VANCOUVER - With the support of over 600 participants, the Canadian Alliance for Social Justice & Family Values Association held their annual fundraising banquet on the night of Sept. 7. Their convener Lawyer K-John Cheung gave an overview of the past year’s work result and encouraged for everyone to unite in continuing to fight for social justice and traditional family values.
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Heaven Tunes 2008 Attracted 1,800 Participants in Toronto
Over 1,800 participants of the Heaven Tunes 2008 music concert worshipped the Lord together in Toronto at the end of Aug.
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Increased News of Global Warming Threats, Evangelicals Call for Increased Actions
In early Sept., series of reports of the worsening of the earth’s climate brought by global warming arose: in a picture released by United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, North Pole has now become an island, which is caused by the glacier’s melting; for the first time in 125,000 years, the two path ways connecting Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Oceans have melted at the same time. This endangers the animals, such as polar bears, that depend on the glaciers for survival. Scienti
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The Wall Street Journal: China Working Diligently to Address Post-earthquake Traumas
Since the 7.8 Richter-scale Sichuan earthquake took place on May 12th, the victim’s traumas are beginning to surface after weeks of denial. Addressing this issue, The Wall Street Journal recently published an article titled China Working Diligently to Address Post-quake Traumas, pointing out that almost everyone believes that the earthquake has left a deep mental trauma for the victims.
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Olivet University appeals BPPE's license revocation, vows to protect students and faculty interests
Olivet University has officially initiated the appeal process following the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education's (BPPE) decision to revoke its license. The university says it is committed to safeguarding the interests of its students and faculty, who have been directly impacted by this decision.
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‘Wang Mingdao’s Diary’ reproduction highlights complexities of contemporary Chinese Christianity
On December 9, the China Graduate School of Theology (中国神学研究院) hosted a public lecture titled “A Courageous Witness in the Times—Launch of Wang Mingdao (王明道)’s Diary.” The lecture, themed “Faith Patterns in Beijing’s Christian Churches Through the Lens of Wang Mingdao’s Diary,” featured Dr. Ni Buxiao (倪步晓), Associate Director and Assistant Professor at the Christian Faith and Chinese Culture Research Center of Alliance Bible Seminary (建道神学院), as the keynote speaker.
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Floating library ‘Doulos Hope’ arrives in Taiwan; spreading love and hope from a former cruise ship
Doulos Hope, the international floating book fair ship, has returned to Taiwan and is now docked at Kaohsiung Port, open to the public from December 18, 2024, to January 12, 2025. Originally built in 1991 and renovated in 2022, the ship features over 2,000 books on various topics, including faith, science, and art. It is operated by a diverse crew of 140 volunteers from 25 countries, offering services such as education, healthcare, and community outreach. The ship's mission is to spread hope and
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Chinese Online School of Theology publishes annual ministry report: Expanding Chinese theological education through new strategies
In the 2023-2024 academic year, New York-based Chinese Online School of Theology (COST) has seen significant development in expanding its ministry in theological education and mission outreach. They have promoted a series of new events and projects to explore different strategies that expand theological education for Chinese ministers. The following are some highlights from the 2023-2024 annual report:
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Dr. Fenggang Yang: How foreign forces transformed traditional Chinese legal systems
In a recent lecture to Chinese Christians, scholar Dr. Fenggang Yang (杨凤岗) gave an in-depth analysis of the historical evolution and contemporary significance of the modern legal system in Chinese society. He explored the tensions and integrations between traditional law and modern rule of law, highlighting the distinctive characteristics of China’s traditional legal system and emphasizing the role of foreign influences in introducing modern legal practices into Chinese society.