Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 13 – 18, 2023
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Christian charity labels Safer Gambling Week a ‘stunt’
Iran’s Growing Influence in Latin America Threatens Jews in the Region
Algerian gov’t cracks down on house churches, arrests pastors amid Israel-Hamas war
Church of England Synod gathers to consider same-sex blessings
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Päivi Räsänen acquitted by Court of Appeal: not guilty of “hate speech” against homosexuals
Pastors shown footage of Hamas atrocities during private embassy screening
Calls for Archbishop of Canterbury to resign
Another Christian candidate for White House suspends campaign – quotes Bible
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Court rules against 42 churches trying to leave UMC
French evangelicals join 100,000 against antisemitism in Paris
At least 20 churches destroyed as Nepal earthquake kills over 150
NBA Player Announces ‘The First Basketball Sneaker with Visible Bible Verses’
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
Iranians secretly translating the Bible into their heart languages to share Christ with their people
Schoolboy abducted from Christian school finds freedom
20 High School Football Players Baptized After Practice – Coach Fired Days Later
Anti-Christian hate crimes, including murders, make collective rise in Europe: report
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Setback for Christian man on trial for praying near abortion clinic
A current study shows the enormous loss of importance of churches and the Christian faith in Germany
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
‘Miracle’: Muslim Men in Gaza Seek Christ After Over 200 Dream of Jesus on Same Night – Report
North Carolina church to serve 1,000 families with free Thanksgiving meals
Churches provide refuge to thousands displaced in Burma as rebels increase attacks
Arizona Church Leader Fighting for His Life After Being Shot in the Head While Preaching