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Transsexual Surgeries Will Now Be Covered by Tax Dollars, Says Obama Administration
The Department of Health and Human Services announced that it has overturned a 33 year old ban on Medicare coverage for gender reassignment. Now, Medicare will pay for elderly or disabled Americans to have transsexual surgeries.

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Black Michigan Pastor Calls Gay Marriage a 'Project of Enemies of God'
Rev. Stacy Swimp, founder of Revive Alive Missional Ministry recently called the fight to legalize gay marriage a "project of the enemies of God." Swimp has previously spoken out against gay marriage, arguing that it violates both religious and political principles.

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Colorado Christian Baker Ordered by Court to Make Wedding Cake for Gay Couple 'Would Rather Shut Down' Business
Christian baker Jack Phillips, who has been court-ordered to make wedding cakes for gay couples regardless of his beliefs is fighting back, saying his amendment rights have been violated. Phillip's lawyer calls the court's decision "offensive and un-American."

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Kirk Franklin: 'Preachers of L.A.' Is a 'Disappointment'
Popular gospel singer Kirk Franklin recently announced that he is "very disappointed" in the television show "Preachers of L.A." The show has come under criticism from many Christian groups for the preacher's lavish lifestyles.

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Dave Ramsey Responds to Online Bullies, Wants to 'Find Biblical Resolution'
Dave Ramsey, a bestselling Christian finance adviser and radio host, recently called on Twitter and Facebook bullies to stop negatively discussing his company. He encouraged his employees to have the "courage" to resolve any conflicts privately and within the company.

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Nick Vujicic's Documentary 'No Limbs, No Limits' Set for September Release
Global evangelist and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic's first biographical documentary, No Limbs, No Limits: The Nick V Story, is slated for release on September 25 this year.

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Over 8,000 Gather in Kuala Lumpur as Malaysia's Fire Conference Ignites Wave of Spiritual Revival
A powerful spiritual revival is sweeping through Malaysia, drawing more than 8,000 attendees to the 2026 Kuala Lumpur Fire Conference (2026吉隆坡烈火特會) held from March 23 to 25.

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Finnish Parliamentarian Found Guilty of Hate Speech Over Booklet Labeling Homosexuality a 'Disorder'
Finnish Member of Parliament and practicing physician Päivi Räsänen was convicted on March 26 of incitement against an ethnic group, following a split 3–2 court decision.

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Bible Society Retracts ‘The Quiet Revival’ Report After YouGov Admits Data Error
Research and data analytics firm YouGov issued a statement on March 26 admitting to flaws in a 2024 study it conducted for the Bible Society. The data had been cited in the Bible Society’s widely circulated report The Quiet Revival, which claimed rising church attendance among young people signaled a “quiet revival” underway in England and Wales.

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CCCOWE HK Seminar Addresses New Frontiers in Workplace Mission
Recognizing the growing challenges faced by believers in integrating faith into their professional lives, CCCOWE Hong Kong Region Committee convened the "Igniting the Workplace: Missionary Heart" seminar on March 14. The event featured prominent urban missiologists, workplace mission experts, and guest Wong Cho-lam (王祖藍), who collectively sought to identify new pathways for pastoral care and evangelism within the modern workplace.
