1. Falwell: Trump Supreme Court Picks Helped Him Surpass Bush, Romney with White Evangelicals (Washington Times)
  2. Muslims in a Bible Belt Town in Tennessee Hold Their Breath (Washington Post)
  3. In Churches and on Front Porches, Counselors Work to Intervene Before a Homicide (St. Louis Public Radio)
  4. Obama Says Serving as Commander in Chief a Privilege in Christmas Hawaii Base Visit (Reuters)
  5. Middle East: Fake News Story Spurs Pakistani Official to Threaten Israel with Nuclear Response (Christian Science Monitor)
  6. Middle East: Aleppo’s Victims Celebrate Christmas and Hope for the Return of Peace (TIME)
  7. Middle East: Christians are Happy About Religious Tolerance in Kuwait (Kuwait Times)