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Brain Cancer Topples Leukemia as Primary Cause of Cancer Death among Children
Brain cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in children, taking the place of leukemia, according to a new report.
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Mom’s Heartbreaking Photo of Daughter Goes Viral, Spreads Awareness Of Childhood Cancer
A mother's post on social media becomes viral and spreads more awareness about childhood cancer. Julie Apicella, whose daughter had cancer, posted a photo on Facebook that not only touched many hearts online but also helped increase awareness about childhood cancer.
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Seth MacFarlane Slams Duck Dynasty’s Anti-Gay Marriage Stance At the Critics Choice Awards
Seth MacFarlane throws criticism to Duck Dynasty during his acceptance speech at the Critics Choice Awards.
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Jeremy Lin News Update: Lin Admits Feeling 'Burned Out' During Last Season; Starts Off-Season Training After a Three-Week Break
Jeremy Lin admitted he felt worn out from the last season, but a vacation with friends recharged his excitement as he begins his off-season training.
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Breakthrough Drug Combination Treatment Shrinks Melanoma Skin Cancer Tumors
Administering a combination of immunotherapy drugs resulted in greater shrinkage of melanoma tumors.
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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.
