Artist Meg Leung inspired to revive Christian Art in the U.K. after moving from Hong Kong

Artist Meg Leung inspired to revive Christian Art in the U.K. after moving from Hong Kong

Seeing a lack of Christian art in the U.K.'s vibrant creative scene, Hong Kong-born artist Meg Leung (梁麗橋) is using her talents to reintroduce faith-based artwork and share the gospel.

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.

Stelio Savante calls for prayer as Los Angeles Wildfires rage: 'It’s been devastating'

Chiung Yao’s death stirs dialogue of meaning of life, suicide, and euthanasia. Chinese pastor declares suicide is not pleasing to God

On December 4, 2024, at 1:22 p.m., Chiung Yao died at the age of 86 at her home in the Danshui District of New Taipei City. According to reports, she committed suicide in her home and was found lifeless by her family. She was pronounced dead by paramedics upon arrival. Renowned Chinese pastor Rev. Boli Zhang publically disapproved of Yao’s method of ending her life, and discussed the greater issue regarding the meaning of life raised by her death: Is suicide or euthanasia acceptable?

Chiung Yao’s death stirs dialogue of meaning of life, suicide, and euthanasia. Chinese pastor declares suicide is not pleasing to God

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.

Who is Chiung Yao and why is the Chinese entertainment world mourning her?
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