World
Zhang "Yunyun" Huixin, the eldest daughter of detained pastor Zhang Shaojie, her husband Sun Zhulei and their 1-year-old daughter Sun "Jesse" Jiexi were rescued from China on July 14.READ MORE
Entertainment
The Jazz Psalms is a musical album that explores the depth and beauty of the Psalms, using the language of modern music. The eclectic background of its featured vocalist, Carol Rogers, was just what the project needed to interpret the very different rhythms and melodic styles of each track. Rogers has sung and recorded jazz, blues, and gospel, and even toured internationally with Sergio Mendes.READ MORE
Church
Church leaders from South Korea and the United States confronted ways of renewing faith and preaching at a Conference on June 26 on the eve of July 4 Independence Day celebrations and in the 60th Anniversary year of the Korean War. The conference on preaching was held at the American Baptist Seminary of the West in Berkeley, California and called for 'deep faith united with high tech' (Randolph) combining new media and ancient arts in worship, preaching and education.READ MORE
World
The occupation of the Iraqi city of Mosul by violent extremist Muslims of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) forced up to 3,000 Christian families out of their houses on June 9. Most of them fled to the safer northern Kurdish area. A few days later Open Doors started supporting the refugees with humanitarian aid, working with local churches and partner organizations.READ MORE
Ministries
As Social Media Day is celebrated around the world during the week of June 30, Reach Beyond (www.reachbeyond.org) and Global Mapping International (GMI) (www.gmi.org) are partnering together to encourage Christians to share their faith online and equipping them with vital, practical tools to do that. READ MORE
World
UPDATE: There are conflicting news reports on whether Ibrahim has been rearrested or simply detained from the airport as she was trying to leave Sudan with her family. More updates will be made as information is confirmed. -- A Christian woman sentenced to death by a Sudanese court after refusing to recant her faith has reportedly been released following the ruling of an appeal court. According to the BCC, Mariam Yahya Ibrahim's attorney has confirmed her release. READ MORE
Entertainment
Clint Eastwood’s son and rising Hollywood star Scott Eastwood ("Gran Torino," "Flags of Our Fathers"), Rachel Hendrix ("October Baby") and Cheryl Ladd ("Charlie's Angels"), star in the Christian film, "The Perfect Wave," which is set to open in select theatres on July 11. "The Perfect Wave" follows the true story of Ian McCormack, who grew up surfing the waters of New Zealand.READ MORE
World
The latest country-by-country ratings about anti-human trafficking policies around the world -- a report mandated by a law written by Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) -- was released today by the U.S. State Department.READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
World May 08, 2014 03:08 AM EDTKnow about the lifestyle of Pope Francis and the status of his net worth, and how he deals with his salary and other financial matters. Click the headline to learn more. ...
World Apr 05, 2023 11:13 AM EDTAimenn D. Penny, 20 years old, was apprehended for an alleged firebombing of a church using a Molotov cocktail to prevent a drag queen show. Click the headline to know more. ...
US Apr 07, 2023 11:22 PM EDTFamous Christian singer and songwriter Chris Rice allegedly abused underage students at a Kentucky church sexually through back rubs and unaccompanied sleepovers, an investigation says. ...
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