Christian News Weekly Recap July 5 – 10, 2021
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday July 5, 2021
Jailed Canadian Pastor Tim Stephens Released: ‘Today Is a Very Thankful Day’
Major US churches talk reopening amid pandemic, recovering attendance
Indian pastor bludgeoned to death with wooden beam; wife says husband is ‘Martyr for his faith’
Burning of churches is ‘unacceptable and wrong’, says Trudeau
Tuesday July 6, 2021
Nick Vujicic co-founds pro-life bank to combat abortion crisis
Canadian Pastor, Freed from Jail, tells Church: ‘Don’t Fear Men,’ ‘Fear God’
Hobby Lobby Faces Backlash for Ad Declaring America is ‘One Nation Under God’
Wednesday July 7, 2021
Florida pastor, wife found murdered in Haiti
Pastor Beaten to Death, Grieving Widow Vows to Continue His Work
Parents of 121 Kidnapped Nigerian Children Pray For Their Return
David Jeremiah Urges Christian Parents to Reject Public Schools: They’re ‘Brainwashing’ Children
Thursday July 8, 2021
John Piper warns against ‘unhealthy speculation’ about angels
Why Nick Vujicic Is Launching a Bank for Pro-Lifers
Government ‘deeply concerned’ about religious freedom violations in North Korea
Alisa Childers Defends ‘Modest Is Hottest’ Video: Purity ‘Is a Biblical Concept’
Friday July 9, 2021
Judge cites scripture in rebuke of Mayor Bowser’s worship restrictions
Survey: White Mainline Protestants Outnumber White Evangelicals, While ‘Nones’ Shrink
Call for prayer after Casting Crowns drummer has leg amputated
Saturday July 10, 2021
Christian in Algeria Sentenced to Prison, Heavy Fine
Former Casting Crowns Drummer Dies of Injuries from Motorcycle Accident
‘God Bless Abortions’: Christ of the Ozarks statue vandalized by activists
What future now for evangelicals in the Methodist Church?