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Stelio Savante calls for prayer as Los Angeles Wildfires rage: 'It’s been devastating'
As fierce wildfires rage across Southern California, actor Stelio Savante, known for his roles in Pursuit of Freedom, Infidel, Nefarious, and the upcoming film Between Borders (releasing January 26), has issued an urgent call to prayer. Speaking from his Los Angeles home on Thursday, Savante described the dire conditions as the flames crept closer to his neighborhood, with the nearest blaze—the Palisades fire—just six miles away.
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Who is Chiung Yao and why is the Chinese entertainment world mourning her?
Chiung Yao (琼瑶) recently passed away by suicide, leaving behind a letter explaining her decision to die with dignity. Her death has left Chinese society in shock at the premature loss of this literary, entertainment, and cultural icon. While Chiung Yao's influence on contemporary Chinese culture is undeniable, her name may be unfamiliar to Western audiences. As her funeral concludes, here is a recap of her legacy.
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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025
As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
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[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art
Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
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Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds
A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
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Former President Jimmy Carter Honored with State Funeral, Grandchildren Reflect on Sunday School Legacy
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, remembered not only for his leadership but also for his lifelong dedication to teaching Sunday school, was laid to rest on January 9 in a solemn state funeral filled with scripture and heartfelt tributes.
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Korean cult leader who raped victims ‘in the name of God’ sentenced to 17 years in prison
Jung Myung-seok (정명석), leader of the Korean religious cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS), also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by South Korea’s Supreme Court.
