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New Zealand Uncovers Historic Abuse in Church-Run Institutions

Survivors, advocates, and pastors call for “true repentance” among religious groups that ran schools and homes between 1950 and 1999.

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East Asians Leave Childhood Religion Most in World, but Remain Spiritual

(UPDATED) Pew survey of more than 10,000 adults in Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam examines Christians’ and Buddhists’ beliefs, practices, and affinity to other traditions.

Destiny Is All? How Fatalism Affects Churches Across Asia

Pastors and scholars from Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Thailand share how fate appears in their pews.

For South Korean Christians, Christmas Is a Ministry Quandary

Some see the holiday as the perfect time for outreach to North Korean defectors. Others aren’t so sure.

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Have China’s Christians Peaked? Pew Researches the Data Debate

New report examines the challenges of measuring religion among Chinese Protestants, Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, and other beliefs.

Canada Incarcerated Her Japanese Neighbors, So She Moved with Them

Sunday school teacher Margaret Ridgway’s wartime ministry had a significant impact on the next generation of missionaries and pastors.

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Died: Reiji Oyama, Bible Translator Who Repented for Japan’s Wartime Sins

The humble pastor made the Word easy to understand for modern Japanese and sought to heal the “bitter enmity” with Korea.

Imagine Dragons More Biblically

The Chinese boat festival reminds us that Revelation’s serpent transcends Western and Eastern cultural concepts, say Asian biblical scholars.

Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Asian Girl Name

How did a name the Puritans made popular take off in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese immigrant circles?

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