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June 28, 2017
Muslims Turn to Christ in Unprecedented Numbers Pt. 1
The Islamic State has been filling the headlines for a long time and filling the hearts of many people in the Middle East with fear. But in the midst of all this, the church in the Middle East is showing the love of Christ to those who fled their homes. Muslims in the Middle East are turning to Jesus in unprecedented numbers.
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Half of Syria and Iraq’s Christians Have Left Since 2011
A new report estimates that 50-80% of the Christian populations of Iraq and Syria have emigrated since 2011.
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June 27, 2017
Baghdad Pastor’s Miraculous Escape from a Car Bomb Emboldens His Faith
“I had no scratches. The car was in flames, but I wasn’t burned."
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It’s Time to Change the Way You Think About India—Persecution Is on the Rise
“Forget the image of a nice backpacking trip to the Taj Mahal!”
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June 26, 2017
Christian Families Eager to Return to Mosul
"Our only dream is to return, to go back to our house and live there again."
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An Open Letter to the Church in America: The Tide Has Shifted
Today, the church is comprised of more people, who reside in more places, and who speak more languages than ever before.
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June 23, 2017
Parents and Children Search for Healing After Violent Church Bombing in Indonesia
Four-year-old Trinity Hutahaean was playing with her friends in the church park when the Molotov cocktail exploded, covering her small body with flames...
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June 22, 2017
The Forgotten Passage: Praying for Those in Prison—As If We Were There Too
For eight years, Asia Bibi has been imprisoned, sitting in Pakistan’s version of death row, awaiting word on her appeal...
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June 21, 2017
Forced to Pray a Muslim Prayer—Jen-Jen’s Persecution Story
Growing up, Jen-Jen loved attending Sama Kitab Iskul, or Vacation Bible School, in the southernmost region of the Philippines. Here, she learned Bible stories, sang songs, played games and memorized verses. But more than anything, she loved to hear about Jesus. In 2014, during a worship service in her community, Jen-Jen heard a pastor talk about […]
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June 20, 2017
London Attack Near Mosque: Prayers Requested
An attack early yesterday morning is being investigated as an act of terrorism against Muslims.
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