The U.S. State Department’s main effort to combat human trafficking was the main focus of a hearing held yesterday by U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-04), Chairman of the House congressional panel that oversees global human rights issues, and author of the landmark Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), a law which mandates the State Department’s annual Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP).

The twenty-fifth annual Church of God National Senior Adult Retreat is scheduled to get underway April 28-30, 2015, at the Gatlinburg Convention Center in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

Christian Small Publishers Association (CSPA) is pleased to announce the winning titles for the 2015 Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award. Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award honors books produced by small publishers each year for outstanding contribution to Christian life.

The Evangelical Press Association held its annual convention in Colorado on April 8-10, 2015 where the 2015 Awards of Excellence and Higher Goals Awards were presented. Representing nine brands, the global media ministry of Christianity Today received 49 awards.

Sixteen years ago I prayed a dangerous prayer. I said to God: “Here am I, send me”—and I knew He would take me seriously.

As Iran’s regime strives for nuclear weapons, the Middle East is engulfed in strife, and as Christians in the region are killed by ISIS, Israel remains an island of law and stability where persons of all faiths are safe, according to speakers at a gathering examining Christian support for Zionism.

“I want to be a part of something greater than myself,” says 24-year-old Ron Nahshon of New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood, who is preparing to move to Israel this summer with his wife Sara.

The ACLJ recently addressed the practice of forcing students in Wisconsin to place themselves in the mindset of a Muslim.