‘Conclave’ Sees 283% surge in viewership following Pope Francis’s death
In the wake of Pope Francis’s passing, viewership of the film Conclave—a dramatic depiction of the papal election process—spiked dramatically. According to streaming analytics firm Luminate, the movie saw a 283% increase in daily watch time on April 21, the day after the pontiff's death.
Chinese christians sentenced to prison for bible distribution through house church
In a case underscoring growing restrictions on religious expression in China, nine Christians have been sentenced to prison terms and issued steep fines for distributing Bibles through a house church not registered with the state.
Pope Francis dies at 88: Who will be the next pope?
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope and a transformative figure in the Catholic Church for over a decade, has died at age 88 — setting in motion a high-stakes papal succession that could shape the Church's future direction for years to come.
“Easter Sunday, what to do?” A day to remember the resurrection—and reflect God’s joy in every generation
Easter Sunday is here—and for many families, it’s not just a holiday on the calendar. It’s a sacred reminder that the resurrection of Christ is not only a historical truth, but a living hope that shapes how we celebrate, create, and pass on our faith.
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Martyrs leader found dead in India, spark concern for christian safety
In a sobering development underscoring the risks faced by Christian leaders in hostile regions, the head of the India chapter of Voice of the Martyrs was found dead in his home last week.
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Thousands gather in Bolivia as Will Graham shares a message of hope
More than 41,000 people filled the Félix Capriles Stadium this weekend during “Esperanza Cochabamba with Will Graham,” a large-scale evangelistic outreach led by the grandson of Billy Graham, continuing a legacy of bringing the Gospel to the world.
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Korean church council urges restoration of representative democracy following presidential
The Communion of Churches in Korea (CCIK), led by President Rev. Kim Jong-hyuk, released an official statement on April 4 respecting the Constitutional Court’s decision to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol from office.
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Eyewitness report from Asbury revival two years ago
On February 8, 2023, following a routine chapel service at Asbury University, a handful of students remained in prayer and worship. What began as a small gathering soon ignited into a movement of the Holy Spirit that spread like wildfire, capturing global attention. This spontaneous revival, rooted in the experiences of college students at the Asbury campus in Wilmore, Kentucky, became a testament to God’s work reaching across the world.
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Reviving a nation: Kuyper conference 2025 sparks reformed awakening in Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia – From March 13 to 15, 2025, Jakarta became the epicenter of theological discourse as it hosted the Kuyper Conference and Prize 2025. This year's theme, "Reforming Always and Everywhere: Neo-Calvinism and the Reformed Tradition," brought together scholars, theologians, and practitioners from around the globe to explore the enduring impact of Neo-Calvinism within the Reformed tradition.
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World Evangelical Alliance begins global search for new secretary general
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has officially launched a global search for its next Secretary General, following the resignation of Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher in March 2024 due to health reasons. The new leader is expected to be introduced at the 2025 WEA General Assembly in Seoul, South Korea.
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Standing firm in faith: Resisting worldly culture with a biblical worldview
In a world where cultural influences steadily shape and redefine beliefs, Myungsung Church is calling believers to stand firm in their faith through a biblical worldview.
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New CCK President takes office, announces May forum opposing WEA conference
Rev. Kyung-hwan Ko, the newly inaugurated president of the Christian Council of Korea (CCK), has announced plans to hold a forum in May to publicly criticize the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) and its upcoming global conference in South Korea.
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Reaching unreached ethnic groups: A university dormitory mission in Cambodia
When Pastor Liu Zhiliang (劉志良) looked at Cambodia’s landscape of evangelism, he saw a gap—one that left 20 ethnic minority groups largely unreached. Instead of venturing into remote villages, he found an unexpected mission field: the capital city’s university dormitories.
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Thousands of Students Flock to Kentucky Revival, Over 2,000 Surrender to Christ
Lexington, KY—A wave of spiritual revival swept through Kentucky as an estimated 8,000 students gathered in Rupp Arena, lifting the name of Jesus in a night of worship, prayer, and transformation. The event, organized in collaboration with the Unite Us Movement, left an indelible mark on attendees, as more than 2,000 students made life-changing decisions to surrender their lives to Christ.
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Saving Gen Z’s Faith: Steve Richardson’s Bold Call to a New Generation of Missionaries [Exclusive Interview]
As churches worldwide struggle to keep younger generations engaged, missionary leader Steve Richardson believes the solution isn’t to water down faith—it’s to challenge young people to step up.
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EXCLUSIVE: Fuller Professor Dr. Salvatierra Shares Insights from Latino Immigrant Churches, Offering Insights for Asian Immigrant Churches
Dr. Alexia Salvatierra reflected on her research on Latino immigrant churches, explored the intergenerational tensions within immigrant churches, and shared how dialogue and reconciliation can bridge these generational divides. Her insights are not only guiding for Latino immigrant churches but also offer profound lessons for Asian American churches.
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New York Council of Korean Churches Views Trump’s Inauguration: "Great Spiritual Expectations for America"
The second inauguration of President Donald J. Trump took place on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. President Heo Yeon-hang (허연행) of the New York Council of Korean Churches (NYCKC) commented on the event, describing it as having an unprecedentedly strong Christian tone.
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North Korea Ranked as Worst Christian-Persecuting Nation for 23rd Time, "Death Penalty for Believers"
North Korea has once again been ranked as the world’s worst country for Christian persecution by the Open Doors Mission, maintaining the top spot for the third consecutive year. This marks the 23rd time the nation has claimed this position since the organization began publishing its Christian persecution report in 1993.