Interview with Pastor Benjamin Israel Robinson: Building Confidence in Identity, Generationally and Ethnically

Church Feb 26, 2015 09:06 PM ESTPastor Benjamin Israel Robinson is the lead pastor of Living Hope Christian Center, a missions-focused and charismatic church of 300 located in Emeryville, CA. Robinson leads the church alongside his wife, Sunhee Son Robinson, and both are well-known among the Christian community and are invited to speak at various conferences and events, especially regarding...

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"Truth Matters" Conference: Equipping the Younger Generation to Defend Their Faith

Church Feb 26, 2015The younger generation in the church has been a focal point for many ministry leaders, as the culture of mainstream media and even what is being ... ...

Congress to Consider Bill Regarding Human Rights Violations in and Sanctions Against North Korea

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Korean Seminarians Come Together to Intercede for the Nation and World

Mission Feb 24, 2015Korean seminarians who are studying in the southern California region have been gathering every month to pray for world missions, the U.S., Korea, ... ...

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Activists Claim More than 250 Christians Abducted by ISIL in Last Three Days

"Truth Matters" Conference: Equipping the Younger Generation to Confidently and Graciously Defend Their Faith

The younger generation in the church has been a focal point for many ministry leaders, as the culture of mainstream media and even what is being taught in schools seem to stand in opposition with the Christian faith. To build confidence and wisdom ...

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U.S. and Iran Talk Nuclear Proposal

U.S. and Iranian officials have gotten closer to reaching an agreement with nuclear production. ...

Texas Supreme Court Blocks Gay Marriage; 'Law of Texas has not Changed'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stopped the issuing of gay marriage in Texas after he made a legal challenge. ...

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Phyllis Sortor, Missionary from Seattle, Kidnapped by Armed Men in Nigeria

Reverend Phyllis Sortor, a missionary from the Free Methodist Church in Seattle, was kidnapped by a group of armed men in Nigeria that is now demanding $300,000 in exchange for her release, according to reports on Tuesday. Sortor, who is a U.S. ...

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'Holistic Theology' Brings Together Apsects of Various Existent Theologies

Dr. Myung-Yong Kim, the president of the Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary (PUTS), advocated that the 130 years of Korean Christian history has resulted in the fruit of a 'Holistic Theology,' and asked that the Korean immigrant church ...

"Together We Can Breathe": How Can Christians Move into Deeper Interracial Engagement?

In an effort to take steps forward in actively building deeper relationships of understanding between different ethnic communities, a group of Christian leaders from various backgrounds gathered at “Together We Can Breathe,” a follow-up symposium ...

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"Mission Is a Work Started by God, and He Will Finish It"

Chang-Hwan Park, the director of Underwood University’s Mission Center, held a mission seminar series from Feb. 9, starting 10 AM. Despite the rain and bad weather lately in Atlanta area, the seminar hall was packed with students and pastors who ...

Taekwondo Mission Center in Honduras Paves the Way for the Younger Generation to Be Equipped with the Gospel

A mission team in Honduras led by Young-Kap Choi and Mi-Sook Choi from Bethany Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, held a groundbreaking ceremony at the public school in which the team will be starting a 'Taekwondo Mission Training Center'. The ...

Ministries

Stepping Stone Mission Offers Spiritual Training for the Homeless in Atlanta

Stepping Stone Mission carried out its ninth ‘Rehabilitation and Spiritual Training for the Homeless’ program. 18 homeless participated in the training, which took place from Feb. 9 to 13 at Daniel Prayer Mountain near Atlanta, Georgia. ...

KCCD Gives Thanks in Celebration of the New Year: "God Is at Work Amongst Us"

Korean Churches for Community Development (KCCD) held a reception to honor its partners, celebrate its service during 2014, and share visions for 2015 at its New Year’s Kick-Off & Partner Appreciation Reception at the Belasco Theater on Feb. 9. A ...

Society

Parents of ISIS Hostage Kayla Mueller Confirm Death and Reveal Letter; 'Tenderly Cradled in Freefall'

Kayla Mueller was captured by ISIS in August of 2013, and her family in the United States issued a statement confirming her death. ...

Chief Justice of Alabama Supreme Court Orders Judges to Refrain from Issuing Marriage Licenses to Gay Couples

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Life

American Sniper Widow Taya Kyle Shares Message on Hope, Love and Prayers for Valentine's Weekend

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'Backstreet Boys' New Album Coming? Boy Band Reveals New Music, Film

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Interview with Pastor Benjamin Israel Robinson: Building Confidence in Identity, Generationally and Ethnically

Activists Claim More than 250 Christians Abducted by ISIL in Last Three Days

FCC Vote Results in Tighter Regulation of Internet in Favor of Net Neutrality

PCUSA Votes Whether to Redefine Marriage to Include Same-Sex Couples

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