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Alberta Gay–Straight Alliance Law: PC Government Reverses 2014 Decision and Now Mandates Gay–Straight Alliances in Schools
Alberta's Progressive Conservative government passed a law that requires faith-based schools to have gay-straight alliances in their campuses.
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‘Duck Dynasty’s Uncle Si Robertson Is a Semifinalist In Yahoo TV’s Greatest Reality TV Personalities
Uncle Si Robertson is third place in the semifinal round of Yahoo TV's Greatest Reality TV Personalities.
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'Soul Surfer's Bethany Hamilton Gives Birth to Baby Boy Tobias
Bethany Hamilton announces the birth of baby boy Tobias.
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ISIS Converts Historic Mosul Church into a Mosque for the Mujahideen Fighters
ISIS is converting one of the largest churches in Mosul into a mosque for Jihadist fighters and ISIS supporters.
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Ben Carson Admits Being ‘Irritated’ by Comparison Between Gay Rights and Civil Rights
Republican 2016 presidential hopeful Ben Carson said he was "a little bit irritated" when a CNN interview compared gay rights and civil rights.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
