Christian News Weekly Recap Oct 9 – 14, 2017
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday Oct 9, 2017
Thousands of Christians Gathered in D.C. for Prayer and Worship Event
China’s New Laws Target Christians
Thousands of Christian Pilgrims Stand with Israel ‘Because the Bible Says So’
Oxford University BANS Christian Group From Fair In Shocking Move
Tuesday Oct 10, 2017
Prayer-Not Social Media-is What More People Turn to in Crisis, Study Finds
Kirk Cameron’s Interview With Joni Eareckson Tada Will Move You To Tears
Twitter Bans Anti-Planned Parenthood Campaign Ad
15 days of prayer for the Hindu world
Wednesday Oct 11, 2017
U.S. to Fund Restoration of Israel’s Ancient Solomon Pools
Oxford College Student Union Lifts Ban on Christian Union After Deeming It ‘Harmful’ to Students
Police in Pakistan Beat Christian Boy to Death, Father Says
Thousands of Students Rally for Jesus in ‘Fields of Faith’
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Christian asylum seekers forcibly returned from Europe live in fear
The Last Christians: Priest Describes Horror, Courage of Christians Being Killed for Their Faith
Trump Administration Announces it Will Withdraw from UNESCO due to ‘Anti-Israel Bias’
‘Our Rights Come from God’: Judge Upholds Congressional Prayer Despite Atheist Challenge
Friday Oct 13, 2017
Air Force Punishes Colonel Who Refused to Condone Same-Sex Marriage
NFL Stars Baptize Teammate In Hotel Pool: “Cleansed & Reborn In JESUS Name!!”
Christians face worse persecution than at any time in history, new report claims
Saturday Oct 14, 2017
China Warns Communist Party Officials Not to Pray to God, ‘Fraternize’ with Religious Leaders
International Christian Concern Helps Bring The Gospel To North Korea
Pentagon Drops Southern Poverty Law Center’s Anti-Christian ‘Hate’ Materials
JESUS Film Project introduces JESUS Film gift cards