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July 25, 2018
On the Run in Mali–Former Muslim Clings to Jesus Amid Jihadist Persecution
For one Christian widow in Mali, the agendas of both non-violent and violent Islamic groups have shaped much of her life.
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Pastor Andrew Brunson Moved to House Arrest in Turkey
Pastor Andrew Brunson moves to house arrest as the trial continues in Turkey.
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July 18, 2018
U.S. Pastor Brunson Publicly Forgives His Persecutors—as Turkey Calls for Fourth Hearing
After numerous optimistic reports that U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson would finally be released at the end of his third hearing in Turkey, the court has once again continued the trial.
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July 14, 2018
No Homecoming for Boko Haram Victims—One Woman’s Story of Scorn, Sorrow and Saving Faith
For young women liberated from Boko Haram captivity, rescue and return to their community often bring more pain than freedom.
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July 13, 2018
Is Another Boko Haram Emerging in Previously Untroubled Southeast Africa?
A number of attacks, including several beheadings, have raised alarms over the emergence of another Boko Haram and a jihadist movement in the previously untroubled southern half of Africa.
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July 9, 2018
Why a Turkish Newspaper Is Reporting the ‘Imminent’ Release of U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson
A lead Turkish commentator suggested that the continued imprisonment of U.S. Pastor Andrew Bunson is further complicating ties between Turkey and the U.S.
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How Malaysia and North Korea Inspire Us to Pray Impossible Prayers
Recent events in Malaysia and North Korea inspire us to continue to fervently pray, especially when it seems as if we're praying impossible prayers.
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July 5, 2018
Church Hosts Dinner for Persecuted Believers 15 Years in a Row
The experience was powerful and helped create unity, solidarity and hope for those who suffer for His Name.
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July 3, 2018
3,000+ Displaced From Nigeria Attacks–Open Doors Rushes Critical Relief
Open Doors is present, on the ground, partnering with indigenous churches to bring aid to 3,000+ people displaced in Nigeria attacks.
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July 2, 2018
On Independence Day, Remember the Millions of Christians Who Share Our Faith, Not Our Freedom
As you celebrate Independence Day and thank God for your freedom this week, please kneel in solidarity with persecuted believers who are not free to practice and share their faith.
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