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BISG Reports the Increasing Growth of Religious Books

“Religious books have emerged as the most impressive growth in the book publishing industry over the past 4 years. According to TRENDS 2005, religious books recorded the biggest gain in 2004; with an
Cosmic Light Tour Addresses Four-Dimensional Relationship

Held in Contra Costa Gospel Church in Walnut Creek, California, Dr. Lin Chi-Ping teaches about dehumanization and the four-dimensional relationship.
COMMIT Ministries Ventures Out to Teach English in China

COMMIT Ministries commented that for two years they have responded to the government’s request for native English speakers to visit China and hold English language camps throughout the country. The t
AFC Leadership Training to Reach Chinese Intellectuals

Ambassadors for Christ Inc. will be hosting a special leadership training conference July 15-20 at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. The goal is to equip intellectuals in North America
USCCB Hosted National Catholic China Conference

As the 21st National Catholic China Conference ended on June 26th, the US Catholic China Bureau has scheduled the next conference for November 3-6, 2006.
Rev. Billy Graham Promises Same Message at News Conference

Rev. Graham promised that the message he wants to deliver will be recognizable to anyone who has heard him because it has always been the same message.
21st National Catholic China Conference: Growth of Christianity in China

With the theme “Growth of Christianity in China: Reality, Challenges, and Opportunities,” the U.S. Catholic China Bureau (USCCB) will host its 21st conference in the West Coast: Seattle University, Wa
West Coast Chinese Christian Conference to Hold Summer Workshop

“Developing healthy relationships among brothers and sisters in your church and fellowship is always a challenge. Amidst our different backgrounds, learn how believers can be unified in Christ through
Internet Evangelism Day 2005 Scheduled for April 24

“I am excited to see how God will reveal Himself in mighty ways through the uniqueness of cyberspace,” comments Dr. David Tucker of Trans World Radio.
JNX and SOBEM Film in India Broadcasts Worldwide

Filmed by SOBEM, JNX ministry's trip to India in 2004 is broadcasting worldwide now till September 18.
Spirit West Coast 2005 in Monterey to Convene Thousands

Christian fans from across the West Coast will convene for the annual Spirit West Coast (SWC) Christian music festival for a time of good music, “fun and spiritually positive activity experience.”
2005 Music Camps by Chinese Christian Church Music Institute for Worship

Chinese Christian Church Music Institute for Worship (CCCMIW) will be holding two music camps in Louisville, Kentucky, and San Francisco, California, from July 18-22 and August 1-5 respectively.
"China's Human Rights in Action": The First Human Rights Book to be Released in China

The China Society for Human Rights Studies is the first to be allowed by the country to publish a report on past and current human rights conditions in China
The Days of Noah Reaches Santa Clara, California

Hosted by River of Life Christian Church, the first Chinese production team to access the Ararat Mountain to film “The Days of Noah” brought its new product to the Chinese Christians in the Bay Area –
Chinese Christian Church Music Institute for Worship’s Last Intergenerational Worship Session

Dr. Bruce H. Leafblad, Professor of Church Music and Worship at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will deliver a message titled "True Worship and the Throne of God”
The Rose: An Easter Suite

Arranged and orchestrated by John Coates, The Rose: An Easter Suite is a production of Integrity Media’s latest division – Integrity Film and Video.
ECCC Joint Summer Camp Aimed to Overcome Cultural Challenges

Every 2-3 years, Edmonton Chinese Christian Church (ECCC) hosts a gospel camp for its congregation of Chinese and English speakers. The theme is 'Overcome Cultural Challenges,' a topic to teach Chr
Ling Leung Conference at River of Life Christian Church, June 30-July 3

With the theme “Into the Season of Restoration”, ROLCC is holding a major conference this weekend with guest speakers such as Rev. Dean Sherman of YWAM and oversea pastors from countries like Taiwan.
Home of Christ Church Vacation Bible School 2005 Concluded

This past week, Home of Christ Church in Cupertino (HOC5) hosted its annual Vacation Bible School (VBS) for the children. Reportedly, 332 children, excluding parents and 150 church volunteers attended
The Sixth Home of Christ Church to Dedicate New Location on July 23

Since the beginning of June, the 6th Home of Christ Church has moved to Newark, California, USA.
World Vision Launches Relief Work for Flood Victims in Southern China

Since June, continuous downpours have ravaged many provinces in China. An estimated 17 million people are affected – especially in the areas of Guangxi and Guangdong where the floods hit the hardest.
Cardinal Jaime Sin, Icon for People Power Movement, Dies at 76

Cardinal Jaime Sin, influencial Roman Catholic leader in the People Power Movement against Filipino government corruption, dies Tuesday in Cardinal Santos Memorial Medical Center, San Juan.
Far East Broadcasting Company Steps Into the Sixth Decade of Gospel Broadcasting

“We firmly believe that God will continue to use this media to make the gospel available to the millions yet to hear and, to the same extent, we trust God has given us also the ministry of making disc
World's Largest Leadership Conference Commenced Today

With over 53,000 people registered, the Leadership Summit 2005 is now being broadcasted from Willow Creek.
Supreme Court Limits Religious Displays in Public

Religious unconstitutionality was not defined clearly, US Supreme Court ruled yesterday that public officials may not advance or promote religion.