CHRISTIANITY DAILY

'God Gave Me Strength to Overcome Each Day's Difficulties': Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim Returns Home

Aug 14, 2017

After two years, six months, and nine days of absence, Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim returned to the pulpit of Light Presbyterian Church in Toronto during its Sunday service on August 13, and greeted the congregants. Lim then expressed gratitude toward Christians all over the world who had prayed fervently for his release, as well as toward the government leaders in Canada who had gathered their efforts to bring him home.

Volunteering Can't Substitute for Tithing, Most Pastors Believe; But Congregants Disagree, Study Shows

Aug 07, 2017

A majority of pastors don’t believe volunteering at church can take the place of tithing, according to a recent study. But most of all Christians don’t seem to share the same view.

Humanitarian Group Aims to Raise $2 Million to Rebuild Iraqi Christian Town

Aug 04, 2017

A humanitarian organization has set out to raise funds in hopes to rebuild a predominantly Christian town in Iraq that has been destroyed by ISIS.

Habibi International Seeks to 'Impact the Lives of Refugees in the Middle East'

Aug 02, 2017

What began with an email requesting medical and dental help has grown into a regular effort by a group of friends from multiple churches to serve the Yazidi refugee population in northern Iraq.

Korean American Students Travel to the 'Motherland,' Carrying the Gospel

Jul 28, 2017

A team of short-term missionary students in the English ministry of First Southern Baptist Church of Walnut left to South Korea on July 20 to share the gospel. The aims behind this mission trip were many, including restoring a sense of identity as a Korean in the Korean American students, and more importantly, providing them an opportunity to be messengers of the gospel.

With Hopes for Revival, Sharing the Gospel in the Streets of Manhattan

Jul 26, 2017

A Korean ministry carried out a focused evangelistic effort from mid to late July in the Northeastern region of the U.S. with hopes that a new wave of revival would come to the country.

At a Church Leadership Program, Ministers Encouraged to 'Fight for Their Faith'

Jul 18, 2017

With the hope to reach “one more for the gospel,” a church in Southern California has set out to train ministry leaders – both lay and pastoral – for more effective ministry.

Christian College Receives Over $450,000 Grant to Focus on Reconnecting Youth to Church

Jul 14, 2017

Hope College, located in Holland, Michigan, received a $458,502 grant on June 29 to address the decline of church attendance and religious affiliation among youth.

Milal Mission's Annual Camp Highlights 'Grace Which Transcends Physical Capabilities'

Jul 07, 2017

Milal Mission, a non-profit which serves individuals with disabilities, hosted its annual Camp Agape from June 29 to July 1 with its Southern California, Northern California, and Vancouver branches all together.

Non-Profit to Provide Resources on Homeownership

Jul 06, 2017

Aiming to provide resources to those who hope to become homeowners in Southern California, a non-profit will be hosting an informational homeownership fair for the 16th time.

Dr. Alexander Jun Elected First Asian American Moderator of the PCA

Jul 06, 2017

Dr. Alexander Jun, the newly elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), hopes his term will be one that contributes to continuing the denomination’s steps towards greater inclusion, diversity, and racial reconciliation.

For Churches Unable to Host Their Own, a Prayer Organization Offers Joint Summer Youth Retreat

Jun 19, 2017

For the second time, the Full Gospel Fasting Prayer Mountain, located in Romoland, CA, will be hosting a youth retreat for those youth in Korean immigrant churches that are not able to host their own summer youth retreats.

‘In Every Workplace, Jesus Is Lord’: SOLA Nexus Conference for Young Adults Takes Place for the First Time

Jun 16, 2017

Young adults from more than 40 churches gathered in Southern California for the first ‘SOLA Nexus’ Conference, organized by the SOLA Network, a group of Korean American pastors from nine local churches who have organized the SOLA Conference for college students for the past five years.

A Church and a Non-Profit Partner to Invest in the Community for the Long Run

Jun 15, 2017

A church and a non-profit joined hands to offer job skills training to youth and young adults in the Fullerton area. The six-week course, which ran from April to May, was the result of a collaborative effort between New Life Fullerton, the English-speaking congregation of a Korean immigrant church called New Life Mission Church, and Solidarity, a non-profit which serves low-income and inner city children and youth through various programs, including the program which New Life participated in, called Workforce Development.

Tens of Thousands Attend 'Harvest America' Evangelistic Event, with Almost 3,000 Committing to Christ

Jun 12, 2017

“Christ is the answer for all of your problems, and he can change your life,” said Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship to an audience of tens of thousands at the University of Phoenix Stadium on Sunday.