Christian News Report

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

Saturday, November 9, 2013

How Billy Graham became an American icon

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Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch were among the hundreds who attended Billy Graham’s 95th birthday party in the hills of North Carolina this ...
Thursday, November 7, 2013

5 facts about atheists

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Here’s what we know about self-described atheists and their beliefs: Their numbers are rising They tend to be male and younger than the g...

Happy Birthday Billy Graham!

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Billy Graham was born in this day (Nov. 7) in 1918. Here's some significant events in the life of the Evangelist Billy Graham: 1918: Bor...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Bible Society leader dismissed

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The president of the American Bible Society was let go after just a few months on the job. It's not clear what brought about Doug Birdsa...
Monday, November 4, 2013

Crouch hospitalized

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Trinity Broadcasting Network founder Paul Crouch is in a Dallas hospital for a heart condition. The 79-year-old Crouch has a pacemaker and w...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Rob Bell on Oprah

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Rob Bell will be interviewed today on a new episode of Oprah Winfrey's “Super Soul Sunday” over her Oprah Winfrey Network, OWN. They...

Britney Spears names Favorite Christian Author

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Britney Spears says her favorite author is Max Lucado. The name of the Texas megachurch pastor came up in response to a Twitter question fro...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Christian adoption movement slowing

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Some evangelicals are so enamored of international adoption as a mission of spiritual salvation" reports the Associated Press, "th...
Saturday, October 26, 2013

Robertson: Rebuke Deafness

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Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson told a mother of a deaf child this week who wrote to his 700 Club the first thing to do to help her son...

Pastor builds $1.7 million home

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The pastor of the largest megachurch in North Carolina just built a 16,000-square-foot mansion for $1.7 million. WCNC-TV did an investigatio...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Stole computers from church: "Forgive me"

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Someone stole computers from a Nevada megachurch--and then retunred them, asking for forgiveness. Read the story in Christian Post here .
Monday, October 21, 2013

Florida Megachurch Suffers Major Drop in Attendance

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Only about 650 people come each week to the Calvary Assembly of God in the Orlando area--even though the facility seats 5000. More on what...
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...
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