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Church building attacked in Turkey. Indication of increasing resistance to Christianity. Please pray for Turkey!

Here is a story I just got in my e-mail this morning, related to the increasing opposition of Christians in Turkey: A church in Turkey has experienced increased harassment in recent weeks, possibly as a result of the Quran burnings … Continue reading

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Pray for Nigeria [prayercast video]

As you may know, Nigeria has recently been experiencing tremendous persecution of Christians in the northern parts. The Boko Haram have declared war on Christians and brothers and sisters in Christ are really struggling. Please pray for them!

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Persecuted Church – Israel

“Prayer is the pulse of life; by it the doctor can tell what is the condition of the heart. The sin of prayerlessness is a proof for the ordinary Christian or minister that the life of God in the soul … Continue reading

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Pray for Sudan

Sudan–School Bombed by Government Forces Sources: Samaritan’s Purse, State Department, VOM Contacts Psalm 61:1-3 On Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, Sudanese forces bombed a school run by Samaritan’s Purse in the Nuba mountains in Southern Kordofan. The bombing occurred on the … Continue reading

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Freedom to Speak Boldly – Acts 5

Freedom is a foundational value of the American people. “Give me liberty, or give me death” was the cry of the revolution. Many people argue that people should be free to do whatever they like, whether it is having an … Continue reading

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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has always been a difficult place for missions, due to the opposition of the government at almost every turn. Things are not getting any easier. Here is a short story from Voice of the Martyrs: Authorities in Angren, Uzbekistan, … Continue reading

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Kashmir, India

Recently, a pastor and seven members in his congregation were arrested and beaten because of their faith in Kashmir, India. The police accused the pastor of paying young Muslims to convert to Christianity, and attempted to beat the young adherents into confessing … Continue reading

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Persecution of Christians in the Maldives

We don’t think often enough about our brothers and sisters around the world who are persecuted for their faith in Christ. As Americans, we can easily sit back in our comfortable homes, our comfortable churches, living a comfortable faith, and … Continue reading

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Persecution in Laos

This is the first I have heard of Christians being persecuted in this peculiar way. In Laos, several children were not allowed to pay tuition and attend school as a result of their Christian faith. The communist party is anti-Christian … Continue reading

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Persecution of Christians increasing in Egypt

I just found this video showing the recent riots in Egypt that erupted as the government sent military forces against a peaceful protest by the Coptic Christians. They were protesting because they have recently been exposed to numerous attacks at … Continue reading

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