International Scholars Convene in Hong Kong to Explore East Asian Christian Heritage
The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College is set to host a four-day international conference in Hong Kong, focusing on the Christian heritage of East Asia. Participants will also have the opportunity to join "two evening historical site tours" with a special emphasis on the Christian history of Macau.
Stream of Praise Holds Worship Event: 16,000 Unite in Worship Across Two Sessions
The 2024 Stream of Praise Worship Festival kicked off with the team touring Hong Kong on August 3. They held two worship festival sessions at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, each gathering 8,000 attendees to worship and praise together.
North Korea Escapee Spread 'Invisible Gospel' through USB to Release Compatriots’ Hearts
Former North Korea political prisoner Jung, Gwangil initiated a project called “No Chain” to create songs that are almost the same as the new songs being played in the state-run broadcast. The songs are recorded in USBs, which then are transported back to North Korea, and become “an invisible gospel”.
Teen Sisters in Laos Beaten, Tied Up by Family for Converting to Christianity: 'We Want to Obey Jesus'
Two teenage sisters in Laos who converted from animism to Christianity have shared how their family members, angered by their conversion, beat them, tied them up, locked them out of the house, and left them there for four days -- but their faith remains unshaken.
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Box of Joy Ministry to Spread Christmas Cheer, Bring Gospel Message to Thousands of Impoverished Children (Exclusive Interview)
This year, Cross Catholic Outreach’s Box of Joy ministry will put Christmas smiles on the faces of more than 60,000 children living in extreme poverty.
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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Chaplains Comfort, Minister to Victims of Las Vegas Massacre
Crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) have been deployed to Las Vegas to pray with, comfort, and minister to those affected by what has been widely recognized as the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
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Syrian Refugees in Spain 'Frustrated With Islam', Embracing Christianity at Dramatic Rate
September 13, 2017: A Christian aid worker in Spain has shared how many Syrian refugees in the country are "frustrated" with Islam and are converting to Christianity after witnessing firsthand the love of Christ.
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Christian Woman Refuses to Deny Jesus After Muslim Husband Orders Her to Convert to Islam or Lose Baby
August 28, 2017: A Christian woman in Central Asia has shared how she refused to deny Jesus Christ even after her Muslim husband threatened to take away her child unless she converted to Islam.
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North Korean Christian on Growing Up in Isolated Country: 'I was Too Scared to Even Touch the Bible'
July 21, 2017: A Christian woman who fled North Korea has shared how, as a child, she was too scared to even touch a Bible - but revealed Christianity is growing in the country despite the government's brutal efforts to suppress it.
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Notorious Drug Lord Embraces Christianity, Becomes Pastor After God Reveals Himself in Miraculous Way
July 14, 2017: A notorious drug dealer-turned-underground pastor has shared how he embraced Christianity while imprisoned for his crimes after God revealed himself in an incredible way.
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Muslim Who Believed Koran was 'God's Final Word' Embraces Christianity on Deathbed, is Miraculously Healed
July 11, 2017: A Muslim refugee who once believed the Koran was "God's final word" and Islam was "final religion eclipsing all preceding one" embraced Christianity on his deathbed - and was miraculously healed.
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Heartbreaking: Sixty Percent of Syrian Refugee Children Physically, Emotionally Disabled, Reveals Missionary
July 10, 2017: A staggering 60 percent of Syrian refugees born in Turkey in the past three years are physically disabled, and about 10 percent are so emotionally impaired they are unable to talk, a missionary working in the Middle East has revealed.
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Powerful Shaman Embraces Christianity on Deathbed After Dreaming of Man in 'Brilliant White Robe'
July 10, 2017: The Shaman of a village in northwest China has shared how she embraced Christianity after dreaming of a man dressed in a "brilliant white robe" while on her deathbed.
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Syrian Pastor Says 'Hundreds of Thousands of Muslims' Coming to Christ: 'God is Moving'
June 7, 2017: A Syrian pastor who has shared the gospel in the war-torn country over the past six years despite continued dangers has said he's witnessed a staggering number of Muslims, disillusioned by the atrocities committed in the name of Islam, come to Christ
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Red Nose Day 2017: Here's Why Christians Should Get Involved (Interview)
Today is the third annual Red Nose Day, a charitable effort seeking to end child poverty by raising money and awareness for kids in the U.S. and around the world.
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Christian Mother, Two Children Narrowly Escape Communist China: 'It's a Miracle'
A Christian mother and her two daughters escaped China earlier this year the help of an activist who has called the ordeal nothing short of miraculous.
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Blind Indonesian Girl Refuses to Renounce Christ Despite Beatings from Hindu Family
A blind Indonesian girl who converted to Christianity thanks to the witness of a local missionary refused to renounce the name of Jesus Christ despite continued beatings and threats carried out by her Hindu family.
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Indonesia: Proud ‘Model Muslim Country’ Scrambles to Fight Off Islamic Extremism
WASHINGTON - Tucked inside a sleek modernist room just blocks from the U.S. Capitol sat a hand-picked group of diplomats and scholars invited to take on the weighty task of helping the world's most populous Muslim country resist becoming an Islamic state.