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History of Christian Missions May Be Removed from Chinese History Curriculum
Due to the lack of teaching periods, the recent development consultation for the Hong Kong Junior Secondary Chinese History curriculum proposed to remove the history of Christianity in China. This section includes Western missionaries, such as Matteo Ricci and Robert Morrison, who brought Catholicism and Christianity to China. However, Principal Cheng Kwun Kit and other history teachers point out that Christian history in China played a vital role in the modernization of China and the developmen
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7 Years of War Affects Education; Bible Class in Burma’s Kachin State Blesses Students
Lumaf Dama Bima talks about how Bible courses are giving Kachin people in Burma an opportunity to get higher education.
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Chinese Christian Organization Calls on New Generation to Inherit the Mission; Hopes to Say Goodbye to the 'Elderly Conference'
On April 17th evening, the Chinese Coordination Centre of World Evangelism (CCCOWE) held a conference “CCCOWE Night”, in which Pastor Chen Shiqin and President Peng Shurui had a conversation to find out how CCCOWE could reach people of different age groups in response to Jesus’ Great Mission.
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Secret Passage Found in Syria; Hiding Place for Christians Evading Roman Persecution
Archaeologists discovered a secret passage where the early churches hid and evaded persecution from the Roman government.
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Christian Japanese Woman Gives Up Wealth and Marries Aboriginal Taiwanese; True Light Shines on Red Light District
The daughter of deputy mayor of Japan and an aboriginal Taiwan young man got together because of their faith despite the huge gap between them in terms of their social status, history of ethnic grievances, language barriers, financial pressures, cultural shocks, etc. The woman became “daughter-in-law of Taiwan” and the man became a “hotel pastor."
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‘The Chosen’ strikes exclusive streaming deal with Prime Video, season 5 premieres theatrically first
In a major move for faith-based television, The Chosen, the critically acclaimed series depicting the life of Jesus, is set to premiere its highly anticipated fifth season in theaters before streaming exclusively on Amazon’s Prime Video. This new partnership with Amazon MGM Studios marks a significant shift for the series, expanding its global reach and bringing it to millions of new viewers.
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Franklin Graham defends Pres. Trump not swearing on the Bible: 'It wasn't intentional.'
In an exclusive interview with Premier, Rev. Franklin Graham shared his reflections on President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, addressing the unexpected moment when Trump did not place his hand on a Bible while taking the oath of office. According to Graham, the incident was not deliberate.
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Trump Launches White House Faith Office: A Bold Bet on Religion in Government
In a move that underscores his deepening focus on faith in public life, President Donald Trump has announced the creation of the White House Faith Office, a dedicated branch designed to strengthen the role of religious organizations in government affairs.
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EXCLUSIVE: Fuller Professor Dr. Salvatierra Shares Insights from Latino Immigrant Churches, Offering Insights for Asian Immigrant Churches
Dr. Alexia Salvatierra reflected on her research on Latino immigrant churches, explored the intergenerational tensions within immigrant churches, and shared how dialogue and reconciliation can bridge these generational divides. Her insights are not only guiding for Latino immigrant churches but also offer profound lessons for Asian American churches.
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Dickens' Classic Faith-Based Work Comes to the Screen: The King of Kings Set for Easter Release
The animated film The King of Kings, produced by Angel Studios, is set for a global release on April 11, 2025.