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Christian Dancers ‘Rise Up’ to Use Their Talents for Worship
A diverse line-up of almost 20 Christian dance performances were featured at a showcase that took place on May 27 at the Marsee Auditorium, located inside El Camino College. 
Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Religious Hospitals Exempt from Pension Law
Religiously affiliated hospitals, as well as other religious non-profit organizations, are exempt from the requirements of a federal pension law, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Monday. 
Four Useful Ministries by Deacons
The Bible is not abundantly clear on how deacon roles should be carried out practically day-by-day. I have enjoyed interacting with hundreds of pastors who have shared with me how their church’s deacon ministry plays out. Here are four of the more common themes. Violence Wrought by ISIS-Linked Militants in Philippines Leads to Death and Abduction of Christians, Reports Say
More than 170 have been killed, including Christians, in attacks carried out by extremist militants that have allied themselves with the Islamic State (IS) in a majority-Muslim island in the Philippines, since May 23, according to reports. 
The Wisdom of Repeating Good Things
I have learned the secrets of biblical prosperity in repetition through the meditations of the Word. God commanded Joshua to meditate on the Word day and night. 
Pastor Kim's Daily Prayer: Let Us Respond to Your Careful Guidance
We look back on ourselves if we are reacting towards all the things through which You guide us. Help us to listen to Your words and realize what is You desire from us. 
Five Steps to Respond to a Hurtful and Hateful Email
The Internet has certainly brought us incredible ways to do commerce, to get information, and to communicate. But it has an ugly and evil side to it as well. It allows cowardly critics to hide behind a keyboard and cut people to the core through blogs, social media, and email. So how do we respond w… 
Garrett-Evangelical Announces ‘Historic’ Promotion of Asian American Female to Full Professor
The Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, located on the campus of Northwestern University, announced earlier this month that it will be promoting an Asian American female to full professor for the first time in its 162-year history. 
Korean Americans Learn About Counseling, Domestic Violence Prevention, and Foster Care Services
For those in the Korean American community who may have been wanting to learn more about services that are available to them regarding counseling, domestic violence prevention, and foster care, one non-profit opened up its doors to present the services that they provide in those areas. 
Asian American Pastors Share Stories and Encouragement at ‘Synergy Retreat’
Twenty-seven Asian American pastors gathered for a time of sharing and encouragement at what is known as the ‘Synergy Retreat,’ which took place from May 22 to 24 in Oceanside, CA. 
Texas Legislature Approves Bill to Protect ‘Religious Refusal’ for Adoption Agencies
The Texas legislature has approved a bill that would allow religious adoption agencies to refuse to provide services to individuals based on their “sincerely held religious beliefs.” 
Gunmen Attack on Egypt's Coptic Christians Results in at Least 28 Deaths
At least 28 Coptic Christians and dozens more were injured when multiple gunmen attacked them on their way to a monastery on Friday. According to reports, eight to 10 gunmen stopped the bus in which the Coptic Christians were traveling, and forced the passengers to recite the ‘shahada,’ a declar… 
Pastor Kim's Daily Prayer: Help Our Community to Worship You with Joy and with Our Whole Hearts
Help us to obey Your words and work together with others within our community. Allow us to give our wealth, time, hands, and feet for Your work. We trust that we will be used for Your work. 
‘Reclaiming’ the Story and Legacy of Kye Yong Kim, Founder of Young Nak
A team of Korean American leaders in ministry are aiming to “reclaim” and share the story of a Korean American pastor who they believe modeled the faith through his life and death. 
The Faithful and Wise Worker
Jesus wants us to be a faithful and wise worker. God entrusts each of us with a precious task. God is glorified through what He has entrusted to us. Jesus said, “I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.” (Jn 17:4). Workers work.









