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Federal Court Calls Virginia Bathroom Policy for Transgender Students Discriminatory
A federal appeals court has ruled that a transgender high school student who was born as a female can file a lawsuit against Virginia school district for discrimination after being prohibited from using boys' bathroom. 
"Hey, Pick Up the Phone, You Have a Call!"
We've all been informed once or multiple times in life that our phones are ringing and that we should answer it. These cases happen because we either are not listening, paying attention, or we hear the call but simply ignore it. For months prior to this week, people from all around the world were te… 
The Wisdom of Entering into Deep Solitude
I was very sick last Sunday night. It was the worst I’ve felt recently. My faced turned pale and I felt thoroughly exhausted. I thought about four things that night. First, I thought about the pain of those who were sick. Being sick is painful. When we are sick, we lose motivation, and we become d… 
PCA's Coalition of Korean Churches Hosts Fifth Annual Forum for EM Pastors
The Presbyterian Church of America’s Coalition of Korean Churches, also known as PCA-CKC, hosted its fifth annual forum for English-speaking pastors, this year at Siloam Korean Church of Atlanta. Over 50 pastors from various places throughout the country attended this year’s forum. 
A Video of Missing 219 Chibok Students Released "We are all well," Says One Girl
A video showing 15 of the 219 missing Chibok girls was recently released on CNN. The footage showed the girls in black robes, and one of the girl says towards the end, “we are all well.” 
Utah Governor Signs Measures Declaring Pornography a Public Health Hazard
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed two measures on Tuesday that declared pornography a “public health hazard.” 
Flash Flooding Fills Up Houston, Killing 5 and Trapping Residents
On Monday morning, Greg Abott, the governor of Texas, announced Houston at a state of emergency as rain poured down at rates as great as four inches an hour, inundating nine counties at an accelerated rates—killing five people and trapping residents in their own homes and automobiles. 
Faith-Based Groups and International Community Offer Aid to Ecuador Earthquake Victims
Rescue and relief work continues in Ecuador in the aftermath of the most devastating earthquake in decades, which has claimed over 500 lives and injured more than 2,500 according to latest reports. 
Jesus Gives Freedom from Darkness, Says Pastor Chris Brown at SOLA Conference 2016
On Friday, April 15, SOLA started off their annual conference for college students at New Life Community Church with a message from guest speaker Pastor Chris Brown about the freedom from the guilt and shame of our past thanks to Jesus. 
High School Opposes Voluntary Off-Campus "Jesus Lunch" Prepared by Christian Moms
High School authorities in Middleton, Wisconsin, are trying to shut down a voluntary off-campus program called “Jesus Lunch” for students, which is offered once a week by a group of Christian moms. 
A New Poll Shows Support for Little Sisters in Contraceptive Mandate Case
A majority of Americans side with Little Sisters of the Poor on the contraceptive mandate issue, and say that the nuns were treated “unfairly” by the federal government, according to a Marist Poll survey. 
Saudi Arabia Threatens $750 Billion Asset Pull-Out if US Approves 9/11 Bill
Saudi Arabia has warned of selling $750 billion worth of American assets if Congress approves a bill that would allow 9/11 victims to sue the kingdom over suspicions of supporting the attacks. 
'SOLA Conference' Reminds Collegians of Hope in the Gospel in the Midst of Brokenness
Hundreds of mostly Korean American college students from over 50 different churches in Southern California gathered at New Life Community Church in Artesia from April 15-16 for the fourth annual SOLA Conference, a conference for collegians co-hosted by several Korean American and Korean immigrant ch… Turkey Releases American Evangelist After Detaining Him for Allegedly Causing "Danger to Public Order"
An American missionary who was briefly detained in Turkey for being a “danger to public order” has been released. 
Ecuador Earthquake: Rescue Operations in Full Swing as Death Toll Rises to 350, and over 2,500 Wounded
Rescue operations are underway to pull out survivors from under the debris of collapsed buildings after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 rocked Ecuador on the evening of April 16.









