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July 11, 2017
Eritrea: A Brief History of Christianity and Persecution
Eritrea: A History of Christianity and Persecution For most of us, the separation of church and state is a given. The government doesn’t generally endorse any one religion or act on behalf of any one religion. But to residents in Eritrea, life doesn’t work this way. Eritrea’s Religious Makeup In Eritrea, both Christianity and Islam […]
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3 Persecution Snapshots That Will Change the Way You Think
It’s easy to hear about Christian persecution and feel afraid. But that shouldn’t be our response.
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July 10, 2017
The Deep Meaning of Matthew 25—Pray for the Hungry
The first thing you see is Fatumata Hassan’s emaciated face filling the computer screen. A March CNN article detailing her struggle to find food—any food—for her and her two young children shows her face in painful detail: sunken, yellowing eyes, gaunt cheeks, the all-too-familiar hallmarks of starvation. Hassan, her family, and the country of Somalia […]
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Deep in Saudia Arabia, Noora Must Hide Her Faith—Even From Her Family
Many secret believers, like Noora, have never been in contact with another Christian.
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July 6, 2017
How to Pray for the Persecuted in 7 Hotbed Regions of the World
As Christians, we know and believe the most powerful force for change we have at our disposal is prayer.
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Jesus Appears to a Shaman on the Brink of Death in China
Nobody lives outside of the reach of Jesus. Nobody.
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June 30, 2017
Why Christians in India Are Facing More Danger Than Ever
If you’ve been following the faith-based media headlines, you’ve likely heard about new challenges facing Christians in India. But understanding today’s events can be difficult without first understanding some history.
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Muslims in the Middle East Are Giving Their Lives to Christ Like Never Before
Muslims are coming to Jesus in unprecedented numbers...
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June 29, 2017
In Nigeria, It’s More Than Just a Water Pump
“I cannot describe our suffering. It was just too much. Now that we have an abundance of water, I think it is a wonder that we all survived those days.”
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“God was removing my pain while I was in prison”
These are words from Alonso, a pastor who was jailed for preaching the gospel in a small community in Oaxaca, Mexico:
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