Christian news headlines

Here are some recent Christian news headlines:

Global Christianity

• "Christianity grows in Africa, declines in Europe" (Barna Group) - A new study finds that Christianity is growing rapidly in Africa, while declining in Europe.
• "Global Christianity: A Growing and Diverse Movement" (Lausanne Movement) - A new report highlights the growth and diversity of Christianity around the world.

Persecution and Mission

• "Nigeria: Christian Leaders Urge Government to Protect Persecuted Christians" (Morning Star News) - Christian leaders in Nigeria are calling on the government to protect Christians who are being persecuted by Islamic extremists.
• "Missionaries Return to North Korea After 60 Years" (Christianity Today) - A group of missionaries has returned to North Korea after a 60-year absence, marking a significant step forward in Christian outreach to the isolated nation.

Church and Ministry

• "Southern Baptist Convention Elects First African American President" (The Christian Post) - The Southern Baptist Convention has elected its first African American president, Dr. J.D. Greear.
• "Evangelical Leaders Unite to Address Mental Health" (Christianity Today) - A group of evangelical leaders has launched a new initiative to address mental health issues within the Christian community.

Ethics and Culture

• "Christian Colleges Face Pressure to Drop Anti-LGBTQ Policies" (The New York Times) - Christian colleges are facing pressure to drop their anti-LGBTQ policies, with some institutions facing lawsuits and accreditation threats.
• "Christian Artists Speak Out Against Racial Injustice" (The Gospel Coalition) - A group of Christian artists has spoken out against racial injustice, calling for greater awareness and action within the Christian community.

Politics and Policy

• "Trump Administration Rolls Back Obama-Era Abortion Policy" (The Washington Post) - The Trump administration has rolled back an Obama-era policy that allowed foreign aid to be used for abortion.
• "Christian Leaders Urge Congress to Pass Religious Freedom Legislation" (The Christian Post) - Christian leaders are urging Congress to pass legislation protecting religious freedom, citing concerns about government overreach and persecution.

Other News

• "Christian Musician Lauren Daigle Wins Multiple Grammy Awards" (The Christian Post) - Christian musician Lauren Daigle won multiple Grammy Awards, including Best Contemporary Christian Music Album and Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance.
• "Christian Author Tim Tebow Releases New Book on Faith and Sports" (The Gospel Coalition) - Christian author and athlete Tim Tebow has released a new book on faith and sports, exploring the intersection of faith and athletics.

These are just a few examples of recent Christian news headlines.