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Pakistan Bans All Christian TV Channels; Arrests Those Who Defy Law
Pakistan has officially made illegal all 11 Christian TV channels airing in the country, leaving the country's 2.8 million Christians with no public media presence for the first time in nearly two decades. Officials have also arrested at least six cable operators for defying the order, according to reports.
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China's Only Legal Bible-Printing Company Celebrates 150 Million Copies: 'It's a Miracle'
Despite the government's best efforts, Christianity continues to grow in the China, with the country's only Bible-printing company celebrating 150 million copies in 30 years.
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10 Y/O Girl Beaten by Father, Left Unable to Walk for Converting to Christianity Extends Forgiveness
A ten-year old girl who was left hospitalized and unable to walk after her father tortured her for becoming a Christian, has shared how her faith allowed her to forgive those who caused her harm.
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Franklin Graham: Here's Why Christians Shouldn't Fear Stephen Hawking's End of The World Prediction
Stephen Hawking, the renowned theoretical physicist, has said he believes humans will not survive another 1,000 years on this "fragile" earth, as the planet is at a growing risk being destroyed by a disaster, such as a sudden nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus, or the rising threat of artificial intelligence. In turn, evangelist Franklin Graham shared why Christians need not fear such a prediction.
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Kanye West Voices Support for Donald Trump, Urges Fans to 'Stop Talking about Race So Much'
Kanye West was booed off the stage at a recent concert after he voiced his support for President-elect Donald Trump and urged his fans to "stop talking about race so much".
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
