Lillian Kwon

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Pew Part Two: Pentecostalism in Africa

    The growth of Christianity in Africa is no secret. With Christians constituting nearly half the African population and Pentecostals growing rapidly, the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life released an overview of the history of Pentecostalism in the continent.

  • Warren Responds to Blasts against Praise for Syria

    In response to recent blasts against megachurch pastor Rick Warren's reported praise for Syria, Warren released a letter to his Saddleback leadership saying his visit to the country was neither official nor political.

  • Warren Responds to Blasts against Praise for Syria

    In response to recent blasts against megachurch pastor Rick Warren's reported praise for Syria, Warren released a letter to his Saddleback leadership saying his visit to the country was neither official nor political.

  • Haggard Case Refuels Debate on Gay Conversion

    Evangelical leader Ted Haggard's comments on struggling with his sexually immoral side revived debate on whether people can overcome same-sex attractions through therapy.

  • Bible-Based Youth Ministry Bumps Out Pop Culture

    Sugarcoated, MTV-style youth ministry is over, Time magazine reported. The current trend that is packing teens in pews: Bible-based worship. Youth ministers have tried to engage teens in the church with a message wrapped in pop-culture packaging to initially attract the young crowd.

  • 'Nativity Story' Talked Up in Hollywood, Religious Circles

    Catering more towards Christian audiences and other faith groups, Hollywood – which Time magazine dubbed "Holywood" in its latest issue – is getting ready for the nationwide release of a film narrating the birth of Jesus Christ.

  • InterVarsity Granted Interim Recognition Amid Lawsuit

    After facing de-recognition at a major university, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship has been granted full benefits of official recognition while the campus ministry’s lawsuit against the school is pending.

  • Lutheran Head Empathizes with Episcopal Church

    Evangelical Lutherans have much to empathize with the divided and highly publicized Episcopalians. They are both struggling over diversity and human sexuality, just at different public levels, indicated the head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

  • God Message a Hit in Times Square

    The Assemblies of God hit the streets of New York City in an unprecedented two-week campaign that includes advertising spots on one of the city's flashy jumbotrons. While initially planned for two major screens in Times Square, the outreach has still generated a larger response than anticipated.

  • Texas Baptists Approve Tighter Controls After Misused Funds

    The Executive Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas passed measures early this week creating tighter controls for church starts but stopping short of referring a high-profile case involving misused funds to a government investigatory agency.

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