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Afghanistan: One Year Later

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 thewaitingworld

(From Help The Persecuted, htp.org) In the summer of ’21, mass evacuations were not on Help The Persecuted’s radar…then U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan, and the Taliban took control of Kabul on August 15, 2021.   Phone calls started to pour in, persecuted… Read moreAfghanistan: One Year Later

Afghanistan  Persecution

Brave Believers

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 thewaitingworld

(Photo and stats from Pray4Asia) When you look into the eyes of these believers from Pakistan you may not realize it, but these are some of the bravest Christians you’ll ever see!  They are definitely on the “endangered list” of… Read moreBrave Believers

Pakistan  Persecution

Nov 6, ’22 – Pray For The Persecuted!

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 thewaitingworld

Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) has all the materials you will need for your church to prepare for the annual international Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians at vom.org or persecution.com. Please join in this international movement with believers from… Read moreNov 6, ’22 – Pray For The Persecuted!

Persecuted Church,  Persecution, Pray

God’s Smuggler Goes “Home”

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 thewaitingworld

When Dutch missionary, the man known simply as “Brother Andrew”, began his work of smuggling Bibles, he would stuff them in the back of his Volkswagen and cross over into the Iron Curtain. He also founded the ministry “Open Doors”…. Read moreGod’s Smuggler Goes “Home”

Global Evangelism  Persecution, Results of prayer

“Who Do You Say That I Am?”

August 24, 2022August 25, 2022 thewaitingworld

This is the true testimony of a Muslim man from Tunisia who came to Christ a few years ago. While he was raised in a nominal Muslim home, the man we will call “Ali” , who at the time was… Read more“Who Do You Say That I Am?”

Tunisia  Muslim, Persecution, Pray

Pray For Azerbaijan

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 thewaitingworld

(This article is from the Missio Nexus “Counting The Cost” daily devotional series in cooperation with Voice of the Martyrs. To subscribe, email info@missionexus.org) As a former Soviet republic on the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan’s churches developed in the wake of… Read morePray For Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan  Persecution

Afghanistan: One Year Later

August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 thewaitingworld

In the year since America pulled out of Afghanistan, life for the Afghan people has grown increasingly tragic and desperate. Government reports say that tens of thousands of the Afghan civilian and military personnel who helped US troops in their… Read moreAfghanistan: One Year Later

Afghanistan  Muslim, Persecution

When Baptisms Must Be In Secret

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 thewaitingworld

(Source Open Doors- June 20 , 2022)  As North Korean refugee Bon-Hwa slipped under the water, she couldn’t keep back her tears. The day she had waited for so long since she trusted Jesus in a secret Bible study was… Read moreWhen Baptisms Must Be In Secret

Baptism  Persecution

June 29,2022-Day of the Christian Martyr

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 thewaitingworld

What an irony that this year’s remembrance of Christian martrys comes just 8 days after “World Refugee Day” on June 21.  It’s an irony, because today’s headlines are filled both with stories of refugees, as well as Christian martyrs.  Each… Read moreJune 29,2022-Day of the Christian Martyr

Prayer  Persecution

Niger Says, “Yes” to Deradicalizing Terrorists!

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 thewaitingworld

(From Marti Wade, marti@misioncatalyst.org, and www.persecution.org)  NOTE: This is the 3rd deradicalization course in Niger with 40 graduating!.  06/07/2022 Niger (International Christian Concern) – Last Monday, authorities reported that over 40 former Boko Haram members had taken and completed a… Read moreNiger Says, “Yes” to Deradicalizing Terrorists!

Africa  Persecution, Terrorism

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