Christian News Report

An objective summary of stories in the media of interest to Christians

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Megachurch pastor: Horrors of marriage kept secret

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A megachurch pastor has told his South Carolina megachurch that his wife has been repeatedly unfaithful to him and she has checked herself i...

Andrae Crouch hospitalized

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TMZ is reporting that gospel singer Andrae Crouch fell ill Sunday at his Los Angeles home and was hospitalized for a few hours. The 71-year-...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Backlash at Rick Warren's Church

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The controversial image       Comments by Saddleback pastor Rick Warren and a video shown at the church have prompted hundreds of Asian ...

Bible Miniseries coming to Theaters

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The producers of the 5-part TV miniseries called The Bible are re-editing the video, adding some footage, and releasing it for the big scree...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Oprah challenges Atheist

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Long distance swimmer Diana Nyad told Oprah Winfrey she's an atheist who believes in “awe” and “wonder.” Winfrey told the 64-year-old sw...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

InterVarsity sued for Firing woman over Divorce

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A former InterVarsity Christian Fellowship worker is suing the Michigan nonprofit for firing her. Alyce Conlon says she was let go because o...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Lutheran Membership and Attendance declines

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Numbers are down for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Weekly church attendance fell more than three percent last year. And in jus...

Transgendered prof to leave Christian university

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image of Ackley from YouTube video  A theology professor at Azusa Pacific University is leaving the school. H. Adam Ackley taught at the...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Chuck Smith Dies

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The founder of the Calvary Chapel movement has died. Chuck Smith was 86. He suffered through a long battle with lung cancer. He served as se...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Evangelical Sex Abuse Record 'Worse' Than Catholic

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Billy Graham's grandson says Evangelicals are worse than the Roman Catholic church has been on dealing with sexual abusers. Boz Tchividj...

There's a Civil War Brewing at Rick Santorum's Christian Film Company

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A lawsuit filed Monday in Tarrant County and first reported by Courthouse News describes escalating tensions between Santorum and other top ...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

Lutheran Church gets first Women as Leader

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Elizabeth Eaton becomes the first women to serve as presiding bishop over the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America today. Here is some bac...
Friday, September 27, 2013

Film Review: ‘The Investigator’

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Variety gives a generally positive review to a new Christian film called The Investigator here . The publication says, "This odd duck ...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Cali Christian College Fires prof for being Transgenered

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A professor who was once chaired the theology department at Azusa Pacific University has been asked to leave after she came out as transgend...

a Bible-to-go is wildly popular

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NBC News takes a look at a popular new app called YouVersion. The digital Bible for the mobile phone has been downloaded more than 100-milli...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Which Bible translation sells the most?

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The top-selling Bible translations according to the Association for Christian Retail are: New International Version King James Version N...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

Focus on the Family Layoffs

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Focus on the Family is laying off some 40 employees at the end of the month--while adding 11 IT and digital productions positions. Focus is ...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Church makes R-Rated Film – Accidentally

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A Dallas-area church just made an R-Rated film. The Motion Picture Association of America slapped the Retta Baptist Church movie My Son with...
Friday, September 6, 2013

Argument Over God ends in Murder

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A California man is going to jail--possibly for up to 100 years--over an argument he had with an atheist friend about the existence of God. ...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Plege of Allegiance Challenged

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An atheist couple is asking Massachusetts’ highest court to get rid of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools. They object to the words ...
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