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Oregon Church Says ‘No Excessive Weight’ For Worship Team Applicants

An Oregon church drew flak after it posted guidelines for worship team applicants on its website.
US Presidential Debate: Trump Back in The Race, Says Frank Luntz

After the second presidential debate, Republican pollster Frank Luntz announced Donald Trump is back in the race.
North Korea: Despite 70 Years of Religious Persecution, Church Keeps Growing

North Korea Christians have endured 70 years of persecution, but these have not stopped the work of God in the communist nation.
Abortion Can Be Made Legal for Zika Cases in Thailand

The health department of Thailand announced abortion can be possible for cases of Zika virus infection.
New Study on Church Income/Spending Study Shows Insights to Establishing Better Finance System

For bigger churches, almost half of the church's annual budget goes to staff salaries and benefits, the study said.

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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025

As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art

Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
Korean cult leader who raped victims ‘in the name of God’ sentenced to 17 years in prison

Jung Myung-seok (정명석), leader of the Korean religious cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS), also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by South Korea’s Supreme Court.
Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds

A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
Former President Jimmy Carter Honored with State Funeral, Grandchildren Reflect on Sunday School Legacy

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, remembered not only for his leadership but also for his lifelong dedication to teaching Sunday school, was laid to rest on January 9 in a solemn state funeral filled with scripture and heartfelt tributes.