Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 12 – 17, 2019
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday Aug 12, 2019
New York Times Columnist David Brooks Finds God, Deliverance in New Testament
Cuban political police detains and questions evangelical journalist
Calls for prayers for a peaceful resolution to Hong Kong crisis as tension escalates
Only 16 percent of Christians say Church should repent for America’s racist past
Tuesday Aug 13, 2019
Evidence of Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem Unearthed… Just as the Bible Describes
Pastor Is Dragged from Prayer Gathering and Beaten by Hindu Radicals, Report Finds
Hillsong worship leader clarifies he hasn’t renounced faith, but it’s on ‘incredibly shaky ground’
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
African, Korean missionaries look to reconvert America, Europe
Archaeologists Find Church of The Apostles Built Over Home of Jesus’ Disciples
Christians Celebrate as Bible Spared from Trump Tariffs on Chinese Goods
The Christian Post ‘blacklisted’ by Google, whistleblower reveals
Thursday Aug 15, 2019
Pastors Band Together to Convince Chick-Fil-A to Come to Ohio Town
Chinese Churches Are Forced to Cancel Children’s Summer Camps
Why Christian Women are the Most Persecuted Group in the World
Skillet rocker: Stop elevating Christian influencers, learning theology from praise songs
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Over 36,000 Christian students help serve disaster victims
Chick-fil-A Losing $1 Billion by Closing Sundays… or Is the Opposite True?
NIV Bible translator says differences in KJV, ESV and NLT won’t change how you practice your faith
How a Gay Hollywood Designer Found Redemption and Freedom in Christ
Saturday Aug 17, 2019
Mexican evangelicals persecuted and forced to participate in Catholic festivals
Joy for Pakistani Christian brothers who were living in fear of deportation
Franklin Graham has a warning for Christian ‘influencers’ renouncing their faith
‘Veggie Tales’ Creator Says Christian Media Will Soon Be Forced to Cover LGBT Topics for Kids