Christian News Weekly Recap May 13 – 18, 2019
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday May 13, 2019
Ex-North Korea military officer once loved regime more than Christ, now he’s helping victims escape
Pence tells graduating Christians to be ready for attacks on their faith
Six More Christians Executed by Terrorists in West African Church Attacks
Catholic College Cracks Down on Student Pro-Life Group’s Social Media Posts
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Christian Student Gets His Day in Court, Blocked from Sharing Gospel
Warning: Christians Will Be ‘Forced to Violate Their Beliefs’ if Equality Act Passes
India elections: Evangelicals seen as “politically insignificant”
Methodist Church report recommends changing rules to allow same-sex weddings in its chapels
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Christian Club Won’t Be Forced to Let Atheists Teach Bible
Democrats nix ‘So help me God’ from swearing-in oath; conservatives rankled
Academics, faith leaders fear ‘climate of self-censorship’ if Islamophobia definition is adopted
Five Christian Children Killed in Rocket Attack in Syria
Thursday May 16, 2019
Kirsten Gillibrand says anti-abortion laws are “against Christian faith”
Christian persecution at ‘genocidal’ levels – report
California Student Equates Chick-fil-A to Pornography, Calls to Ban Restaurant from University
21 Christian leaders: Equality Act would gut religious freedom protections
Friday May 17, 2019
4 Things Christians Should Know about the Equality Act
Man Stops Dramatic Suicide in Progress, Leads Jumper to Christ
Saturday May 18, 2019
China Launches Campaign to ‘Dismantle’ and Eliminate House Churches
Chick-fil-A Executive Explains Restaurant’s ‘Higher Calling’ in Graceful Response to Critics
New Anglican diocese created in New Zealand as wider Province moves towards same-sex blessings
Family Praises God after Missing Toddler Is Found Alive after 3 Days in the Woods