Christian News Weekly Recap May 11 – 16, 2020
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday May 11, 2020
Ravi Zacharias Receives Grim Cancer Diagnosis, Returns Home to Be with Family
NY Pastor Praised for Tirelessly Serving Families Impacted by COVID-19
China ensures ‘stability’ by demolishing churches, removing crosses
Ohio schools agree to keep yoga out of class instruction after over 100 pastors object
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Thriving Online: How Churches, Ministries are Expanding During COVID-19 Pandemic
Frank Wright explains why he’s going after ‘heresy’ he’s seeing in evangelical groups
Muslim Gang Killed Christian Man Because He Kept ‘Preaching the Gospel of Jesus’ to Them
Vacation Bible School Publisher Offers Insight on How to Host VBS amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Wednesday May 13, 2020
Churches Bring Sunday School Home
You Can Join Prayer Vigil for Captive Christian Leah Sharibu on Her 17th Birthday
Heroic Christian Missionary Pilot Dies Delivering Aid in Rural Indonesia
3,000 Calif. churches vow to reopen on Pentecost Sunday, regardless of gov. orders
Thursday May 14, 2020
Survey Shows Faith Can Prosper in Online Services
Church sues Zoom over shocking porn interruption during Bible study
Christian Film Production Company Launches New Streaming Platform
Pastor Calls for Wave of US Churches to ‘Peaceably Gather’ This Sunday
Friday May 15, 2020
Going to church lowers risk of death ‘from despair’
Christian groups sue NC Gov. Cooper over restrictions on indoor worship services
Some Virginia Churches Begin to Reopen but at 50 Percent Capacity
Detroit Church Mourns the Loss of Pastor and Son Who Died Days Apart from COVID-19
Saturday May 16, 2020
California Tries to Trick Church into Paying for Abortions
YouTube bans John Piper’s audiobook
Going to church lowers risk of death ‘from despair’
Calvary Temple in India Gives 700 Tons of Food and Medicine to Help the Needy During Pandemic