Category: ASIA
The Tragedy For Uyghers in China
(From farwestchina.com) China has created a large system of arbitrary detention and enforce disappearance. Approximately one million Uyghurs are currently imprisoned in detention centers, for reasons as simple as practicing their religion, having international contacts or communications, or attending a western… Read moreThe Tragedy For Uyghers in China
Believers Pressured in Himalayan Town
(From Pray4South Asia – pray4southasia.com) – Local believers in a Buddhist dominated Himalayan area in north India are being threatened and harassed because of their faith. Severe restrictions have been imposed by the religious leadership there. Local authorities have also… Read moreBelievers Pressured in Himalayan Town
What Happens When A Mongol Refuses To Give Up On Her Dreams?
(Editor’s Note: It is appropriate that we finish our 3 weeks of focused prayers for the Buddhist World on Saturday the 10th with a nation that is over 50% Buddhist: Mongolia. The following story comes from Youth With A Mission,… Read moreWhat Happens When A Mongol Refuses To Give Up On Her Dreams?
This Is A Good Time to Travel To China…(IF you are from the “right country”!)
Reuters reports that China now has a “visa-free” travel plan in effect for certain nations, and that their tourism numbers have boosted by 39%. And, in case you are wondering: NO, travel from the USA, is not included in the… Read moreThis Is A Good Time to Travel To China…(IF you are from the “right country”!)
Praying For Buddhists Through February 10th
Intercessors around the world are lifting the Buddhist world up in special prayer between January 21 and February 10th. We encourage you and your church family (including the children!) to pray for Buddhists all over world, including nations like… Read morePraying For Buddhists Through February 10th
Connecting Global Missions With Virtual Reality
(This story is from the International Mission Board). “Virtual reality is just one of many tools missionaries use to reach out to the lost around them,” Justin says. A typical foray into this world of ministry for the couple might mean… Read moreConnecting Global Missions With Virtual Reality
Ardent Missions Advocate, Joseph Chean, Passes Away Suddenly
On November 15, 2023, YWAM Singapore leader Joseph Chean had finished speaking at a meeting in Turkey when he was returning to the airport to fly home. The car he was riding in was involved in a serious accident, and… Read moreArdent Missions Advocate, Joseph Chean, Passes Away Suddenly
The Power Of The Praying Church
Chinese Missionaries…To America!
(From “Mission-Minded Families, YWAM) – America has been thought of as the #1 mission sending nation in the world, but that is certainly no longer true! As a matter of fact, the “Global South” …the nations we can no longer… Read moreChinese Missionaries…To America!