Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  | Wednesday, May 27, 2020 The coronavirus that devastated China’s population hasn’t stopped the communist government from shutting down and even razing churches across the country. The persecution has impacted state-run churches and underground house churches alike, according to the watchdog Bitter Winter, which monitors religious freedom in China.  “The Communist Party’s persecution of house churches is increasingly severe,” a member of a house church in the province of Jiangxi told Bitter ...

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Morning Star News East Africa Correspondent | Morning Star News  | Tuesday, May 26, 2020 NAIROBI, Kenya, May 26, 2020 (Morning Star News) – Unable to return to her home in western Uganda due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, Rehema Kyomuhendo was in the eastern part of the country when she first heard about Christ. In March, Kyomuhendo – who is 24 but slight in stature and looks much younger – had accompanied her father, a sheikh ...

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Press Association | PremierChristian.news | Sunday, May 24, 2020 The Duke of Cambridge has called on those experiencing issues to seek help as he joined the national Church of England service marking the end of mental health week. In a video message, pre-recorded for Sunday's online event, William urged those with problems to speak out - just as he did in a public statement made at the start of the week. During that earlier message, the ...

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Ben Kennedy | www.cbn.com | 05-22-2020 WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has called for all churches and places of worship to open as all 50 states have begun easing COVID-19 restrictions.  "I call on all governors to allow churches and places of worship to open right now," Trump said.  Trump deems church essential and threatens to override state governors if they keep them closed. "Some governors have deemed liquor stores and abortion clinics as ...

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Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  | Thursday, May 21, 2020 A Christian group is clamoring for PBS to break its ties with an upcoming series that will highlight LGBTQ+ life in America. In honor of Pride Month, PBS will release a miniseries of six short episodes PBS Voices YouTube channel. The series will be called Prideland. The first episode will be released on May 26 with one new episode being added to the channel each week ...

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Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  | Wednesday, May 20, 2020 An American pastor is now back home with his family after being imprisoned in India for over seven months on false charges. Bryan Nerren, a pastor from Shelbyville, Tennessee, traveled overseas last October to attend conferences in India and Nepal for 2 weeks.  Nerren, who is at the helm of an international non-profit ministry called Asian Children’s Education Fellowship, has been training Sunday school teachers ...

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Kayla Koslosky | ChristianHeadlines.com Editor  | Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Beloved Christian author and apologist Ravi Zacharias has died at the age of 74. According to a press release from Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, Zacharias died in his Georgia home on Tuesday morning after a short battle with cancer. As Christian Headlines previously reported, in March, Zacharias revealed that he had been diagnosed with a rare form of malignant cancer called Sarcoma. The cancer was discovered in the ...

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Tola Mbakwe | PremierChristian.news | Monday, May 18, 2020 A church in Leicester is using video games in their virtual youth group sessions during the coronavirus lockdown as a way to connect with teenagers.  St John the Baptist Church said young people in their church already spend time on Minecraft and thought it would be good for them to also play the game from a Christian perspective.  Minecraft is all about building everything in the world ...

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Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  | Friday, May 15, 2020 One of San Francisco’s oldest churches is suing video conferencing platform Zoom, after its online bible study was flooded with porn in a cyber-attack. On Wednesday, a proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Zoom by Saint Paulus Lutheran Church after its May 6 Bible study, "had their computer screens hijacked and their control buttons disabled while being forced to watch pornographic video footages,” USA Today reports. The complaint ...

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