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Panasonic Lumix CM1 Release Date, Specs, Price: Camera First, Android Smartphone Second
While most smart devices are tacking on a camera to a phone or tablet PC, Panasonic is trying an approach from the opposite direction: combining an Android phone with a high quality digital camera. And as we hear today from the International Consumer Electronics Show, the new device will hit store shelves sometime in 2015 for $999.

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Study: Teens with Strong Religious Beliefs Have Fewer Substance Abuse Problems
A recent study conducted at the University of Florida found that teenagers with strong religious beliefs had fewer substance abuse problems.

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Biblical Scholars Refute Eric Metaxas' Wall Street Journal Article Stating that Science Proves Intelligent Design
Last week, we told you about an op-ed article in the Wall Street Journal stating that science is increasingly proving the existence of God's intelligent design. The story has brewed up such a storm between Christians and Atheists that several rebuttals, set out to both disprove and support the article's claims, have been written since the Christmas Day article was published.

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New Pixi 3 Smartphone Runs on Windows Phone, Firefox, or Android Mobile OS; More Info to Release at CES 2015
If picking a phone manufacturer based on operating system partnerships seems like an unfair practice for consumers, Alcatel's new Pixi 3 may make you happy by allowing just about any mobile OS between Android, Windows Phone, and Firefox OS.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Android L 5.0 Update leaked: How to Install Manually
The XDA Android developer's forum strikes again with the recent addition of the Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system update available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. Developers on the forum leaked the Android OS update as a downloadable firmware build, but only for model number SM-N9005 on the popular stylus-clad device.

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James M. Houston, Founding Principal of Regent College and Spiritual Theologian, Dies at 103
Regent College announced on Monday that its founding principal, Dr. James MacIntosh Houston, passed away peacefully in Vancouver on March 15, 2026, at the age of 103.

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CCCOWE HK Seminar Addresses New Frontiers in Workplace Mission
Recognizing the growing challenges faced by believers in integrating faith into their professional lives, CCCOWE Hong Kong Region Committee convened the "Igniting the Workplace: Missionary Heart" seminar on March 14. The event featured prominent urban missiologists, workplace mission experts, and guest Wong Cho-lam (王祖藍), who collectively sought to identify new pathways for pastoral care and evangelism within the modern workplace.

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Brazilian Medical Student Acquitted in Free Speech Case Over Biological Sex Comments
A case against a Brazilian medical student, prosecuted for her social media comments on biological sex, has concluded with an acquittal, according to the legal organization ADF International.

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Iranian Christians Targeted as 'Scapegoats' Amid Escalating War and Regime Crackdown
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) issued a statement on March 2 warning that the U.S. and Israel’s attacks on Iran have triggered a volatile environment posing a severe threat to Iran’s already vulnerable Christian community.

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Pew Report: Global Religious Diversity Rises as Christianity Maintains Wide Geographic Reach
The latest global religious diversity research report from Pew Research Center shows that Singapore has emerged as the world’s most religiously diverse nation, while the United States ranks first in religious diversity among the world's most populous nations.
