Christian News Weekly Recap June 11 – 16, 2018
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday June 11, 2018
Twitter CEO apologizes for eating at Chick-fil-A, says he forgot its Christian ‘background’
Thousands Come to Christ at Harvest America 2018
Pope accepts resignation of Bishop Juan Barros over sex abuse scandal
Evangelicals in Geneva appeal against new laicism law
Tuesday June 12, 2018
Nations Come To The Galilee To Serve
City Stops Church from Holding Worship Services in Church-Owned Coffee House
Chinese Christians are facing a new wave of persecution – and they’re standing strong
For Many South Korean Christians, Reunification is a Religious Goal
Wednesday June 13, 2018
Coptic Christians Harassed for Drinking Water during Ramadan Fasting Hours
Franklin Graham to North Korea: ‘Christians Are Not Your Enemies’
Gay Irish Prime Minister: Catholic hospitals ‘will be required’ to abort babies
Home Office rejects asylum bid of Christian family fleeing persecution in Pakistan
Thursday June 14, 2018
LifeWay to ‘provide biblical resources for the world’
In North Korea, children watch Christians being executed
A ‘Dire Time for Human Rights in Russia’ as World Cup Begins
Argentina house votes to legalize abortion
Friday June 15, 2018
World Cup: Russia’s churches use football to escape strict anti-evangelism laws
Senate May Block Turkey’s Purchase of Military Planes Until Imprisoned American Pastor Is Released
‘Only God Could Have Done That’: Belfast Church Unites Men Who Were Mortal Enemies
Iran Faces Drought, Israel Offers Help
Saturday June 16, 2018
Chinese pastor asks fellow Christians around the world to stand with him
World Cup: “We’re excited about sharing the gospel on the streets of Moscow”