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Hillsong Pastor Carl Lentz Clarifies Comments To Oprah: Jesus Is the ‘Only Hope For Salvation’
Hillsong New York pastor Carl Lentz clarified what he said in an interview with Oprah Winfrey about who can have a relationship with God.
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BBC Show Promoting Transgender Sex Change to Children Sparks Outrage
A BBC program aimed at children that features a fictional transgender child who wants to have a sex change sparked outrage from parents, child psychotherapists and advocates for families.
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Lance Wallnau Says Trump ‘Prophesied’ Anthony Weiner Controversy Months Ago
International speaker and business consultant Dr. Lance Wallnau said Republican nominee Donald Trump already predicted Anthony Weiner “will tell the world” about his wife Huma Abedin’s involvement in the Hillary Clinton’s private emails.
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Man Sent to Kill Christian Woman 'Melts’ with the Gospel, Gives Life to Christ
Virginia Prodan will never forget the day she saw the powerful word of God at work in the man who was supposed to kill her but ended up surrendering his life to Christ.
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1,131 Christians Identified by Name Killed by ISIS, Says Report
There are at least 1,131 Christians, whose names and location of death have been recorded, killed by the Islamic terror group ISIS, according to a report submitted to the U.S. State Department.
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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.