Brother Andrew's Blog, page 58

Extremists named to Afghan government—secret believers fear ‘what’s next’

the Taliban's announcement of Afghanistan's interim government includes militants known to oppose any non-Islamic ideas.

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How this son of a Muslim sheikh fell in love with Jesus

When this son of a Muslim sheikh in Syria made the decision to follow Jesus, Anwar lost his community, home and his family.

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Why Andrew Brunson never heard from God in prison

A conversation with Andrew and Norine Brunson—why they say Andrew's imprisonment in Turkey was a lightning rod for prayer

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A costly choice—10 prayers for Christians following Jesus in a Muslim nation

Christian converts from Islam face isolation and shame for their decision to turn to Christianity. Our prayers are what they request.

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What’s really happening to Christians in Afghanistan?

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This is why secret Christians know God hasn’t given up on Afghanistan

Why a baby girl born to Christian parents the day that Kabul fell to the Taliban should compel us to hope and pray for Afghanistan.

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15 prayers for secret Christians in Afghanistan

What and how do we pray for secret believers in a country that almost tied North Korea for the No. 1 spot on the 2019 World Watch List?

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Saudi believer facing prison flees country, reunites with family

The believer in Saudi Arabia we've been praying for is finally free and with his family. But the decision to leave Saudi Arabia wasn't an easy one.

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What happens after a pastor is murdered?

What happens to the family of a martyr, especially when he or she is a church leader?

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‘Only Emmanuel is left’: Fear and faith in Afghanistan

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