The Christian Post Daily Newsletter

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

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National Guard screening, Airbnb cancellations: 5 heightened security measures for Biden's inauguration

Politics

Trump reflects on his presidential record in farewell speech, extends best wishes to Biden

In a farewell video released Tuesday, outgoing President Donald Trump reflected on his four years in office and assured his supporters that while his administration is coming to a close, the movement he started will continue for the foreseeable future.

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U.S.

Francis Collins says COVID-19 vaccines don't use 'fresh' fetal tissue: 'Absolutely not the case'

The evangelical director of the National Institutes of Health answered some of the common concerns tied to the COVID-19 vaccines in a new podcast for the National Association of Evangelicals in which he urged Christians to take part in the vaccine rollout.

Church & Ministries

Pastor Dwight McKissic says he’s leaving SBTC, possibly SBC over Critical Race Theory dispute

When leaders in the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention rebuked him for supporting missionaries praying and praising in tongues in 2006, prominent Southern Baptist Convention Pastor Dwight McKissic said he almost quit.

World

Body of kidnapped priest found with machete wounds in Nigeria; brother remains missing

A Catholic priest's body was discovered last Saturday in Nigeria with apparent machete wounds while his brother remains missing following their abduction last week.

Church & Ministries

Pastor’s fatal heart attack at 32 points to chronic disease crisis among young black males

A 32-year-old Texas pastor's fatal heart attack may be a casualty of an “emerging chronic disease crisis” among young black American males, recent but limited research suggests.

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Opinion

An evangelical leader’s open letter to President Biden

And, make no mistake, we accept you as our president. You will not hear from us the dangerous nonsense, “He will never be our president.”

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