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100 Decapitated Bodies Found in Mass Grave Discovered in Nineveh's Hamam Al-Alil
As Iraqi-led forces liberated the town of Hamam al-Alil south of Mosul in Nineveh, federal police uncovered at least 100 headless bodies in a university that was apparently used by ISIS as a mass grave
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Muslim Who Converted to Christianity Forced to Flee UK Home As Threats Escalate
After years of being persecuted for turning his back on Islam, a Christian man was forced to leave his home in Manningham, Bradford when threats against his life intensified.
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Mike Pence and His Strong Conservative Background that Shapes His Politics
Mike Pence, the vice-presidential running made of Republican nominee Donald Trump, has always described himself as "a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order."
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Billy Graham’s Granddaughter 'Unapologetically' Supports Trump
Billy Graham’s granddaughter is “unapologetically” speaking out her support for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, breaking the Graham family tradition of not endorsing any candidate.
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FBI Clears Clinton Once More, Says No Criminality Found in Emails
For the second time, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has cleared Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of any criminal wrongdoing in the recently reopened probe of her use of a private email server.
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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.