• Part of Shanghai Allowed to View Facebook, Twitter

  The Chinese government could be about to relax its strict censorship laws, albeit only in a small area of one of its cities. The South China Morning Post reports that Facebook, Twitter and other websites will be unblocked in a free-trade zone of Shanghai, reports the BBC.

  

• Tim Tebow Turns Down $1 Million Offer from Russian Football Team

  Tim Tebow can’t find work in the NFL, but there’s an American football team in Russia that says it will offer him $1 million for two games. Yes, there are American football teams in Russia. And he turned down the offer.

  

• Christians in Pakistan Issue Call for Protection

  Angry Christians protested across Pakistan on Monday to demand better protection after a devastating double suicide bombing at a church killed more than 80 people. The attack on All Saints church in the northwestern city of Peshawar after a service on Sunday is believed to be the deadliest ever to target the country's small Christian minority.

  

• Owners of Christian Companies Still Bringing Biblical Principles to Workplace

  In June, a federal court ruled that Hobby Lobby, the art-supply chain, could not be fined for refusing to offer its employees morning-after contraception coverage.

  

• Pastor Saeed Abedini: A Great Man of God, Imprisoned for 400 Days in Iran

  Saeed Abedini, a 33-year-old Pastor, father, and husband from Idaho, is currently imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran. On July 28, 2012, during a visit to Tehran to visit family and to finalize the board members for an orphanage he was building in Iran, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard detained Saeed, saying he must face criminal charges for his Christian faith, according to beheardproject.org.