Tag: Persecution
An Unexpected Convert
(This story is from Voice of the Martyrs, persecution.com) If Halima had known she was walking into a church, she never would have entered. Halima grew up as a refugee in a country neighboring Somalia, her homeland. Her family was… Read moreAn Unexpected Convert
Pray Against Anti-Conversion Laws
True stories from the frontlines of missions in Nepal and India: What an irony that today, as we are preparing this post, we got an urgent prayer request from a pastor in India as their nation’s Supreme Court considers whether… Read morePray Against Anti-Conversion Laws
Success Can Take A Few Decades in A Communist Nation
(From Movements.net). In a bustling café in Bangkok, Peter and John sat down to discuss their remarkable journey in Laos—a Southeast Asian nation where the gospel is advancing against incredible odds. Together, they have spent 50 years fostering movements that… Read moreSuccess Can Take A Few Decades in A Communist Nation
Even Jihadists Need Jesus!
(From 30 Days of Prayer For The Muslim World ) “It was market day in a small village in Burkina Faso. Suddenly jihadists came and began threatening the people. A young Christian positioned his small radio on the market well,… Read moreEven Jihadists Need Jesus!
Story of A Modern Day Joseph
(From worldprayerguides.org). Libya is a country rich in natural resources but devastated by civil war and various armed conflicts. These have caused massive emigration as well as economic hardship and suffering for those remaining in country. There is also spiritual… Read moreStory of A Modern Day Joseph
Gideons: Reaching Out To The World
If you ever thought of Gideon’s International as just providing Bibles for motels rooms in the West, think again! Isaiah 55:11 says, “So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth it shall not return to me empty,… Read moreGideons: Reaching Out To The World
Holding Fast To Hope: Afghanistan Update
About a month ago, we reported to you that Afghan women, who have suffered so much under Taliban rule, are now having to contend with a new law that closed all midwifery programs. That was the one area in the… Read moreHolding Fast To Hope: Afghanistan Update
She traveled To China…and found Christ
(From Open Doors, opendoorsus.org) Open Doors has recently released the “2025 World Watch List”, their annual rankings of the 50 places where it’s most dangerous to be a follower of Jesus. You can visit their website to learn more. It… Read moreShe traveled To China…and found Christ
Bhuddist Nations Also Oppress Christians
(From God Reports, Godreports.com, December 31, 2024) Evangelizing is prohibited in Bhutan. Being a Christian is also illegal in the Buddhist nation. But Pastor Rajiv, who lives outside the country on a border town, has been reaching Bhutanese for Christ… Read moreBhuddist Nations Also Oppress Christians