Christian News Weekly Recap May 7 – 12, 2018
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday May 7, 2018
Thousands ‘March for Life’ in London anti-abortion demonstration
Vacation Bible School Forced to Close in India After Hindu Nationalists Threaten Church
Conviction, sentencing of Christian in Algeria is ‘ridiculous’, attorney says
Jailed American pastor faces second hearing in Turkey
Tuesday May 8, 2018
Tim Challies Lists 8 Ways to Tell Difference Between Christian and ‘Christianish’ Church
Jew-hating, Christian-hating twits abound on Twitter
United Methodist Church Rejects Constitutional Amendment Saying God Isn’t ‘Male or Female’
Secret Passage Found in Syria; Hiding Place for Christians Evading Roman Persecution
Wednesday May 9, 2018
Trump Announces Release of 3 Christian Prisoners in North Korea, Will Personally Greet Them
Jerusalem Steps Up Security Ahead of US Embassy Move
Jockey Who Rode Winning Kentucky Derby Horse Thanks ‘My Lord and Savior Jesus Christ’
Thursday May 10, 2018
What do Iraq’s Elections Mean for the Remaining Christians?
Ruins of Ancient Biblical City of Eglon Uncovered Near Hebron Hills of Israel
United Methodist Church Leadership Endorses Plan to Soften Stance Against Homosexuality
America’s Changing Religious Landscape: Protestants on the Decline, No Religion on the Rise
Friday May 11, 2018
Colorado Mesa University Reverses Requirement to Remove Religious References From Grad Speeches
Charities warn of ‘scenario of despair’ in South Sudan
North Korea: 10 Things to Know about Its History, Persecution, and Some Good News
Pro-LGBT Vatican advisor Fr. James Martin: They called me ‘sexy’ at Met Gala
Saturday May 12, 2018
Christianity CRACKDOWN: 1,100 ‘ILLEGAL’ Bibles SEIZED by police in China
Christian Groups Applaud Oklahoma Governor’s Decision to Sign Controversial Bill
Freed Americans Give Mike Pence Note Quoting Psalm 126 After Returning From North Korea
Christian mom defends ex-gays, explains why LGBT movement despises them