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Sudan Releases One of Two Pastors Arrested and Imprisoned in December
On May 10, Sudan released one of two church leaders who had been arrested and jailed in December. 
KCCD to Host Ninth Annual Summit to Equip and to Voice the Interests of Asian American Community
The Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Christian community will be gathering in Washington, D.C. in June to engage with elected officials regarding the needs of the AAPI community as well as to learn about resources they can receive from the government. This year makes the ninth time that Korean… 
Supreme Court Sends Little Sisters of the Poor Case Back to Lower Courts
The Supreme Court sent the Little Sisters of the Poor case regarding to what extent religiously affiliated employers must be involved in providing contraceptive coverage back to the federal appeals courts. 
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Appoints First Asian American President
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA, a college campus ministry with chapters in over 640 campuses, has announced on Monday that Tom Lin will become its next president, making him the first Asian American to serve in the position. His term will begin on August 10. 
Less Millennials Believe the Bible, but Believing Youth More Fervent in Faith, According to Study
Though 55 percent of the millennials aged between 18 and 30 are likely to be "Bible skeptics," youths who do trust Bible follow it better than older Christians, according to a new study by American Bible Society (ABS) and Barna Group. 
Doctor Who Performed Late-Term Abortions Asked to Testify in Court Regarding Botched Abortions Performed Over Many Years
The House Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives has issued a subpoena ordering Dr. LeRoy Carhart to answer questions regarding botched late-term abortions at his Maryland clinic. He allegedly sent at least five women to hospital within a span of about five months due to complications after abor… 
A Faithful Worker
Jesus cultivated his disciples to be faithful workers. What the church needs to do is to cultivate faithful workers and keep them for the next generations. A Korean dictionary defines ‘faithfulness’ as ‘sincerity coming from the heart.’ Faithfulness cannot be forced. True faithfulness comes … 
Pastors' Compensation: To Be Concerned and Not Be Too Concerned
Pastors' compensation -- it’s a sensitive issue. Pastors not become pastors because it’s a lucrative career—they answered God’s call to save souls. But pastors can’t live if they are not properly compensated either. I am writing this article in part as a response to the recent study releas… Most Pastors Believe Moral Failure Among Clergy Shouldn't Lead to Permanent Ban, But a Chance at Restoration: Survey
About 50 percent of Protestant pastors say ministers should temporarily resign if they are accused of adultery, but only a few thought that they should be banned permanently from pastoral position, a new survey by LifeWay Research reported. 
Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Arrested Again After Spending Three Years in Prison for Evangelizing
An Iranian, pastor who was put on death row for apostasy in 2010 and then acquitted about two years later, was rearrested along with his wife and another church member on 13th May, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide. 
WHO Study: Abortion Rates Decline in Many Developed Nations, Rise in Western Europe
Abortion rates fell significantly in many developed countries, with the exception of Western Europe which registered the highest rates of abortion between 1990-94 and 2010-14, according to a study conducted by World Health Organization (WHO) and Guttmacher Institute. In developing regions, abortion … 
Most Evangelicals Long for a 'Different America,' Says Barna Group Study
A majority of Americans say that United States is headed in a wrong direction, but liberals are more likely to think otherwise, according to a new survey by Barna group. 
Target Stock Prices Plummet After Nationwide Boycott Over Transgender Bathroom Policy
Despite boycotts and stock prices plummeting up to $5 billion for the company, Target will not be reversing its new policy regarding transgender bathrooms. 
Obama Administration Directs Schools to Allow Students to Use Facilities According to Gender They Identify With
The Obama administration directed schools across the country on Friday to allow students to use facilities such as bathrooms and locker rooms according to the gender they identify with, or risk losing federal funding. 
Tom Mercer Shares 'Oikos' Paradigm with Korean Pastors: 'Not a Program or Event, but Everything Jesus Did and Taught'
Hanam Presbyterian Church in South Korea, which has been serving pastors of non-self-sufficient churches for the past eight years, has set out to now serve pastors of Korean immigrant churches. The ninth ‘Happy Pastors Seminar’ that Hanam Church has hosted was attended by 30 some pastors of Kore…









