Christian News Weekly Recap January 16 – January 21, 2017
This is a recap of the past week’s news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday January 16, 2017
Over 900,000 Christians Martyred for Their Faith in Last 10 Years: Report
Religious Liberty Group Taps Homeschool Advocate as CEO
Anti-Israel Paris Conference Ends with Whimper, not Bang
400 Children Living In Slums Baptised In The Philippines
Tuesday January 17, 2017
Top Divinity Schools Tell Professors to Refer to God with Gender-Neutral Language
Germany issues Luther Bible stamps
Australia Revokes Tax Exemption for Politically Active Church
Wednesday January 18, 2017
Video Shows Kidnapped Christian Missionary Alive One Year after Capture
Trump Chooses Two Inaugural Bibles, Upholding Longstanding Tradition
God Places ‘Protective Shield’ Around Pastor Surrounded by Islamic Extremists Seeking to Kill Him
Thursday January 19, 2017
Evangelical Leaders Hold Special Prayer Event before Inauguration
Calls for Prayer and Fasting as Thousands Flee Gambia
Congress Drafts Laws to Defend Israel against UN
Pure Flix Founder David A.R. White Shares Prayer for ‘God’s Not Dead 3’
Friday January 20, 2017
Robert Jeffress Challenges President Trump to Seek God’s Strength
Persecution Watch? Open Doors Says Number of Martyrs Last Year Greatly Exaggerated
Unprecedented Prayer on Display at Trump Inauguration
145,000 Indian Children Without Support As Compassion’s Funds Cut Off By Government
Saturday January 21, 2017
Member of Royal Family Sentenced to Death for Believing in Jesus
U.K. Evangelist Cleared of Criminal Charges for Answering Man’s Question About Homosexuality
Bible Comes Alive in Rare Pictures of Holy Land
FBI probing wave of bomb threats to U.S. Jewish centers