Christian News Weekly Recap November 14 – November 19, 2016
This is a recap of the past week’s news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday November 14, 2016
Three Christian Azerbaijani Men Freed in Iran
Fires Destroy Ancient Jerusalem Tomb
Scientists Discover Musical Complexity in Birds That ‘Utterly Defies Evolutionary Predictions’
One in three Finns believe in the Christian God
Tuesday November 15, 2016
Oregon Official Who Fined Christian-Owned Bakery Loses Election Bid
Over 75 Percent of North Koreans Don’t Survive Persecution
Half a million ‘little Luthers’ sold
Wednesday November 16, 2016
Nursing Home Euthanizes Woman Who Only Had a Bladder Infection
Ethiopian girls in prison for a book ‘countering attacks on Christianity’
Iran’s House Church Movement Witnessing ‘Astounding’ Growth; Hundreds Being Baptized
‘Scripture Is a Gift.’ Lawmakers Mark ‘National Bible Week’ on House Floor
Thursday November 17, 2016
Austria, the rise of populism and the role of evangelical Christians
650% Increase in Deadly Terrorist Attacks in Western Nations: Global Terrorism Index
Iran’s House Church Pro-Israel Activists Say BDS Movement is ‘Coming to an End’
Actress Roma Downey and Producer Husband Mark Burnett Launch Faith-Based TV Network
Friday November 18, 2016
Iraq: As Many as 50,000 Christians to Pray for Peace
Bible-centered, conservative churches grow faster than liberal churches, study says
Iraqi Christians Reveal Untold Brutality of Living Under ISIS’ Rule
‘A Force to Be Reckoned With.’ The Rise of Nicaragua’s Church
Saturday November 19, 2016
Germany: Christians Told Not to Try to Convert Jews
Sanhedrin to Trump and Putin: Take Up Your Cyrus-Like Roles and Rebuild the Temple
ISIS targets Macy’s Thanksgivig Day Parade; urges lone-wolf attacks
‘Big Bang’ Steven Hawking insists future is limited on earth & Franklin Graham agrees