Church & Ministries

'Finishing the task': Misconceptions about Christian missions to the unreached

In the aftermath of American missionary John Chau's controversial death, mission agencies and scholars are refuting misconceptions that have emerged about the way the Gospel is being brought to the world’s most unreached communities.

U.S.

University accused of creating ‘watch list’ for faith groups, denies clubs are on probation

A conservative religious freedom law group claims that the University of Iowa has created a “watch list” highlighting religious student groups that have what the school claims are discriminatory leadership policies.

Politics

Nat'l Prayer Breakfast keynote: Don't let 'tribal divisions' stop you from pursuing the good

At the 2019 National Prayer Breakfast, Gary Haugen, CEO and founder of International Justice Mission, urged the nation’s political leaders to unite in fighting modern slavery, emphasizing that "when we all agree on good that needs doing, we should just do it."

Politics

Pastor Brunson desires return to Turkey despite imprisonment; thanks USCIRF for advocating his release

Even after being imprisoned for two years Pastor Andrew Brunson is hoping to return to Turkey, convinced of God's love for the Turkish people, expressing gratitude for the U.S. government officials who advocated for his release.

Entertainment

Christian Comedian opens up about his battle with addiction and how it led him to God

Comedian Jeff Allen had a successful comedy career for decades and now he’s opening up about his past battles with drug addiction which led him to God.