Christian News Weekly Recap June 14 – 19, 2021
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday June 14, 2021
Majority of Pastors Say Denominations Are ‘Vital’ but Worry about Their Future, New Poll Shows
Boko Haram Extremists Release Nigerian Pastor Held Captive for 8 Months
Premier of Canadian Province Arresting Pastors Breaks Dozens of COVID Orders in One Night
Family of Christian blogger and 3 children killed in horrific crash lean on faith after inquest
Tuesday June 15, 2021
Acquitted Christian Couple, Attorney in Pakistan Fear for their Lives
London City Mission gives thanks after missing missionary safely found
‘High hopes’: Evangelical leaders react to Israel’s new prime minister
Canadian Pastor Arrested at Home for Underground Service: ‘We Are Shaken, But Our Faith Is Not’
Wednesday June 16, 2021
Judge rules against Christian baker Jack Phillips in transgender ‘birthday’ cake case
Persecuted Iranian Christian Mary Mohammadi Votes for Truth in Her Homeland
U.S. Catholic Bishops to Discuss Banning Biden from Communion Over Pro-Abortion Views
Southern Baptists Warn: Equality Act Would Have ‘Devastating’ Effect on Religious Liberty
Thursday June 17, 2021
Supreme Court delivers narrow victory for religious freedom over LGBT ‘rights’
Iran election set to intensify Christian persecution
Poll: Most Catholics Say Pro-Choice Public Officials Should Be Denied Communion
Who Is Ed Litton, the New Southern Baptist Convention President?
Friday June 18, 2021
Christian Pastor Slain over Outreach to Muslims, Sources Say
Conservative Christians react to Supreme Court foster care ruling
Project Pearl: how 20 brave Christians smuggled a million Bibles into China in one night
Family Is Reunited with Late Mother’s Bible after an Oklahoma Man Finds it on His Lawn
Saturday June 19, 2021
Iran election set to intensify Christian persecution
The Church flourishes in Algeria – despite many pressures
Christian artist shares journey from the occult to ministry: ‘Love invaded the darkness’