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Persecuted But Fruitful

April 25, 2024April 12, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From Pray4SouthAsia.com) Note: Names are changed and photo is only representative for security reasons.  Amira came to Christ in 2015.  She was the first believer in a cluster of many villages and towns in a district of east India.  From… Read morePersecuted But Fruitful

India  evangelism, Persecution

“God Has Given Me A Task…”

April 4, 2024March 22, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From the 2024 World Prayer Guide, “30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World”) –  Note: There are many unreached people groups (upg’s),  mostly Muslim, in hundreds of countries around the world.  This is a look at one of those… Read more“God Has Given Me A Task…”

Africa, Ethiopia  Muslim, Persecution

The Tragedy For Uyghers in China

March 14, 2024March 5, 2024 thewaitingworld

(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

China  Muslim, Persecution

Misuse of Anti-Blasphemy Law

March 12, 2024March 3, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From Pray4Asia.com) – Pakistan is a predominantly Muslim nation in South Asia. They have an anti-blasphemy law that punishes offenders with fines, jail time or even death.  It is not uncommon to see false accusations of blasphemy against religious minorities… Read moreMisuse of Anti-Blasphemy Law

Pakistan  Muslim, Persecution

The Price For Proclaiming Jesus

March 10, 2024February 29, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From Pray4SouthAsia.com). Era (name changed) and his friends live in South Asia. They were sharing Jesus with some college students. Among them was a person who is part of a radical religious group. This person accosted Era, scolding and mocking… Read moreThe Price For Proclaiming Jesus

South Asia  Hinduism, Muslim, Persecution

“Healing Is Now Illegal!”

March 7, 2024February 29, 2024 thewaitingworld

This story is true, and comes to us firsthand from a frontline worker in northeastern India, in the State of Assam.  That region of the country is 61.4% Hindu, 35% Muslim, and 3.74% Christian (higher than the national average of… Read more“Healing Is Now Illegal!”

India  Hinduism, Persecution

Believers Pressured in Himalayan Town

February 29, 2024June 13, 2025 thewaitingworld

(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

Buddism, India  Persecution

Pakistan: Pray for the Persecuted Church

February 6, 2024January 24, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From Pray4SouthAsia.com). In its’ 2022 Annual Report, the US Commission on  International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommended designating Pakistan as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC).  This is for the systematic, ongoing and shocking religious freedom violations in the country. Minorities… Read morePakistan: Pray for the Persecuted Church

Pakistan  Persecution, Pray

Graham Staines: Modeled The Heart of a Missionary

February 4, 2024January 24, 2024 thewaitingworld

Just 25 years ago, Australian missionary Graham Staines, his wife, and 3 young children served in India . Staines and his wife had a daughter and two sons. One night, Graham and his two sons were sleeping along the side… Read moreGraham Staines: Modeled The Heart of a Missionary

Global missions  Persecution

Laos Needs Our Prayers

January 30, 2024January 18, 2024 thewaitingworld

(From Morningstarnews.org, 10/23) The small Southeast Asian nation of Laos is considered by Open Doors’ Watch List to be the 31st most dangerous nation in the world in which Christians live.  Laos is a communist nation, and the government considers… Read moreLaos Needs Our Prayers

Southeast Asia  Persecution, Pray

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