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Islamic State releases 43 Assyrian Christians
Islamic State freed on Monday 43 Assyrian Christians abducted in northern Syria a year ago. 
Wisconsin Governor Signs Bills to Defund and Cut Overspending at Planned Parenthood
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed legislation in two separate bills that will limit the funding for Planned Parenthood, and redirect the money to other service providers. The bill passed in state assembly by 60-35 votes. 
Wife of Pastor Hyeon Soo Lim Shares Thoughts and Emotions Regarding His Detainment for the First Time Through Letter
For the first time since Korean Canadian Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim has been detained in North Korea, his wife, Geum Young Lim, has shared her emotions and thoughts regarding the situation through a letter. In the letter, which is addressed to Light Presbyterian Church where Rev. Lim used to serve as the se… 
A Pastor's Journal Series: On Jealousy
Perhaps one of the most destructive forces hidden under the blanket of ministry is jealousy. I'm struggling with it once again, which I'd thought had under control. It all began with a couple of recent articles about a new trend of the 1.5 generation Korean-American pastors getting love-calls from … 
Uber Driver Charged with Murdering 6 People in Kalamazoo Shooting
An Uber driver is accused as the prominent suspect of shooting in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Saturday, responsible for killing 6 and injuring 2 others. 
Christians Intercede for Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim at Canadian Parliament Hill
Some 300 individuals gathered in front of the Canadian Parliament Hill on February 17 for a prayer meeting on behalf of Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, who was sentenced to life in prison by the North Korean government last December after being detained during his last visit to the country. 
The Power of Continuity
Every year I along with four other pastors (KiChae Han, HyungEun Ji, KwanJae Yoo, and ChanKyu Lee) have been leading pastors’ seminar. This year, we shared a joy of serving pastors in New Zealand. It has already been 6 years. We first began small, but we see our continuity being resulted in the am… 
Manny Pacquiao Respects Nike’s Decision to End Contract, Says He Stands on His Belief in Biblical Definition of Marriage
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has said he is fine with Nike ending their contract with him after his personal comments about the issue of gay unions. He apologized for hurting the LGBT community, but said that he favors biblical definition of marriage. 
Marco Rubio Top Presidential Pick Among Evangelical Leaders, Survey Finds
Florida Senator Marco Rubio remains the top pick among evangelical leaders for the 2016 presidential campaign for the eighth month in a row, according to a survey by WORLD Magazine. 
Christians In Australia Press Forward to Abolish Deportation of Refugees
In an attempt to halt deportation of more than 260 people to Nauru, many protestors are standing up for the refugees in Australia. 
OKC Thunder Assistant Coach Monty Williams Reminds Mourners "God Is Love" at Wife's Funeral
Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach Monty Williams delivered a eulogy at his wife's funeral on Thursday thanking supporters for their prayers, and reminding some 900 individuals who were present of what is truly important in life. 
West Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Ban Dismemberment Abortion
The West Virginia Senate passed a bill on Wednesday banning dismemberment abortions which account for about 95 percent of all abortions in the second trimester. 
Sola Gracia – Lutheran’s Theology of Salvation by the Grace Alone, Part I
The clash between Martin Luther and Desiderius Erasmus over the issue of free will is “one of the most famous exchanges in western intellectual history”. On September 1, 1524, Erasmus published his treatise On the Freedom of the Will. In his treatise, Erasmus emphasized Human Free Will in coope… 
Rape Victims of Boko Haram Face Rejection By Communities, New Report Finds
Women and girls who have been released into their communities after having been captured by Boko Haram face rejection and ostracization, a new report by UNICEF and International Alert finds. Asian American Strategist and Pastor Discuss Elements of Leadership
Blab, podcasting, EQ, and dialogue. It’s a seemingly random collection of words and topics, but somehow they all came up during a discussion about none other than: leadership. DJ Chuang, a strategy consultant for churches and ministries, spoke with Pastor Eddie Park of EvFree Fullerton Church in a…









