Christian News Weekly Recap Jan 18–23, 2016
This is a recap of this week’s news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday Jan 18, 2016
Dentist Sued by Former Employees for Playing Christian Music in Clinic
Israeli Leaders, Rabbis Condemn Monastery Attack
Missions gets technology boost from young conference-goers
Bali: ‘Real spiritual darkness here’
Tuesday Jan 19, 2016
Recent Boko Haram terror attacks claim 100 more lives
LGBT Activists Target Christian Colleges over Title IX Exemptions
Human-animal hybrid research continues despite federal funding ban
Wednesday Jan 20, 2016
1,400 YEARS OF FAITH ERASED ISIS adds Iraq’s oldest Christian monastery to trail of destruction
Lord Weidenfeld, who helped save Middle Eastern Christians, dies aged 96
All-Female Brigade of Christian Fighters Boldly Taking on ISIS: ‘They’re Afraid of Girls’
Wrongfully Convicted Man Finds Jesus, Becomes Pastor
Thursday Jan 21, 2016
Evangelicals Join March for Life as Abortions Plummet in Pro-Choice States
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Epiphany Day by Plunging into Icy Waters
Saeed on His Freedom: ‘Today Was Like the First Day of My Life’
The Belt Is Still Buckled: America’s 100 Most Bible-Minded Cities of 2016
Friday Jan 22, 2016
Pastor who was freed by Iran rests with his family at Billy Graham retreat center
Religion is the number one topic on Facebook – again
ISIS Genocide Against Christians in Middle East Acknowledged by UN and EU
Vigils planned for 43rd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Saturday Jan 23, 2016
Pope visits Rome synagogue in sign of interfaith friendship
Wife of Iran-held pastor hopes to rebuild marriage
The Faithful Viewer: 3 new shows with religion subplots