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PCUSA Garners Criticism for Prayers to Allah Offered During General Assembly
A portion of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A (PCUSA)'s opening plenary session for its 222nd General Assembly has garnered criticism, as a Muslim offered up prayers to 'Allah' during a time of vigilance for the victims of the Orlando shooting. 
Five Reasons It Is So Painful for a Pastor to Lose a Church Member
“I don’t want you take this personally, pastor, but we are leaving the church.” Yeah. Right. The church member might as well have stabbed the pastor with a knife while noting it was not personal. One of the most painful and personal aspects of a pastor’s ministry is the departure of church m… 
Korea Evangelical Church of America Hosts Conference for Korean American Pastors
The Korea Evangelical Church of America recently hosted a Next Generation Leadership Conference for the second generation Korean American pastors of the denomination from June 13 to 16 at Johns Creek Korean Church. About 30 Korean American pastors attended the conference, which featured times of wor… 
Supreme Court Upholds University of Texas Affirmative Action Program
The Supreme Court upheld the University of Texas’ affirmative action program on Thursday, allowing the university to consider race and ethnicity in the admissions process. 
Bible Reading Declined, Skepticism Grew Over the Last 6 Years, Says Barna Study
The Barna group released a new report which says that Bible reading has declined over the last 6 years in America. 
EU Referendum: Christians Gather to Pray for Best Outcome for UK and Europe, Healing of Nations
Hundreds of Christians met together on Wednesday evening in London's Parliament Square to pray for the EU referendum to take place on 23rd June, that will decide if UK can stay in EU or not. 
Donald Trump Meets Evangelicals: Expresses Support for Conservative Issues, Talks about Faith
Donald Trump met with over 1,000 evangelicals in New York City in an exclusive get-together where he answered questions from a diverse group of Christian religious leaders. 
Church of England to Start a New Congregation for LGBT Christians
The Church of England will be starting a new congregation for LGBT community this summer, which is named as True North, according to Christian Today. Korean American Medical Mission Conference to Convene in Irvine
A conference for those with a heart to serve God and serve others with medicine will be taking place this weekend in Orange County. Called the Global Medical Missions Alliance (GMMA) Conference, it features numerous prominent speakers such as Michael Oh, the executive director of the Lausanne Moveme… 
Korean World Mission Conference Completed 'All by God's Grace,' Say Organizers
Some 40 organizers and participants of the recent Korean World Mission Conference (KWMC) that took place earlier this month at Azusa Pacific University gathered at Grace Ministries International on Tuesday morning to discuss and evaluate the results of this year’s conference. The organizers first … 
Atlanta Korean Immigrant Church Ordains Youth Pastor John Park
Korean Community Presbyterian Church of Atlanta held a ceremony on Sunday for the ordination of one of its youth pastors, John Park. Park moved to the U.S. from South Korea in high school, and studied Christian education in college. Thereafter, he ministered in Florida and Virginia, and received an … 
Life Lessons Learned Through Ping-Pong
I always knew that exercising is good for the health, but I actually haven’t been exercising regularly. Whenever people ask me, “What kind of exercise do you do for your health? How do you keep your health?” I awkwardly answered, “I do breathing exercise.” 
Five Kinds of Churches That Must Change or Die
Change or die. Imagine hearing those words from your physician. I hope you would be motivated to change. Eat well. Exercise. Stop smoking. You get the picture. 
In Honduras, Taekwondo Paves the Way for Missions at Middle and High School
A door for missions has been opened at a public school located in the Southern Central region of Honduras. Young-Kap Kwon, a missionary sent by Bethany Presbyterian Church in Atlanta three years ago, has been able to raise up and invest in Christian teenagers at a public middle and high school throu… 
More than 65 Million Displaced, Setting Record High, According to United Nations Report
The number of refugees today is the highest it has ever been at over 65 million people, according to a report released by the United Nation's Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Monday. This marks the first time the number of refugees has ever surpassed 60 million, the UNHCR said. And more than half of the re…









