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From a megachurch in China to community shepherding in the U.S.: A pastor’s cross-cultural mission journey
When Pastor Lu first walked into the small community church in Los Angeles with only ten members, he had to relearn how to schedule his pastoral duties. Having served for years in one of China’s renowned “megachurches,” he now faced a completely unfamiliar ministry environment.
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From Wenzhou to Osaka: A Chinese Evangelist Says, “I’m Tentmaking in Japan, Waiting for Revival”
The Gospel Herald interviewed Jiang Dao, a post-80s Chinese evangelist now living in Osaka, Japan, to learn why he left Wenzhou—often considered a “saturated” land of faith—and how he continues to pursue his missionary calling in a spiritually indifferent Japan.
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EXCLUSIVE: Fuller Professor Dr. Salvatierra Shares Insights from Latino Immigrant Churches, Offering Insights for Asian Immigrant Churches
Dr. Alexia Salvatierra reflected on her research on Latino immigrant churches, explored the intergenerational tensions within immigrant churches, and shared how dialogue and reconciliation can bridge these generational divides. Her insights are not only guiding for Latino immigrant churches but also offer profound lessons for Asian American churches.
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Billy Graham Library Offers a Heartwarming Christmas Journey
The Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North Carolina, provided a unique and heartwarming Christmas experience for the public this year. Through a series of festive activities and faith-filled events, the Library offered families an opportunity to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas while creating unforgettable memories.
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Olivet University appeals BPPE's license revocation, vows to protect students and faculty interests
Olivet University has officially initiated the appeal process following the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education's (BPPE) decision to revoke its license. The university says it is committed to safeguarding the interests of its students and faculty, who have been directly impacted by this decision.
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.
