Brother Andrew's Blog, page 83

Christian teachers killed in Kenya—attack suspected as effort to eradicate believers

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Chinese pastors decide: ‘When one is arrested, another will pick up the work’

A gathering brings together Chinese church leaders to determine next steps in the face of escalating persecution.

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A rare glimpse inside North Korea’s secret church

Two faithful believers bring us inside a secret church in a remote village of North Korea.

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Every day, 8 Christians killed for their decision to follow Jesus

In-depth research for Open Doors' 2020 World Watch List shows that at least eight Christians, largely in Sub-Saharan Africa, die at the hands of persecutors (extremists, family members and state authorities) each day.

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The battle for the No. 1 persecutor of Christians: North Korea vs Afghanistan

Once again, North Korea and Afghanistan battle it out for the No. 1 persecutor of Christians. What's happening in these very different countries and how is the church surviving?

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‘We will lose the next generation of Christians’: Inside China’s war on youth

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The 10 most dangerous places for Christians

Looking at the places around the world where faith in Jesus costs the most.

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2019: The most read/watched stories of Christian persecution

The most widely read/watched stories of Christian persecution you engaged with on Open Doors' website and social media.

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Egypt: Muslim extremists burn Christians’ homes, attack church on New Year’s Eve

On New Year's Eve, Muslim extremists attacked a church and burned the homes of four Christians to the ground—once again an example of the persecution Christians face in the country's Islamic culture.

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What does it mean to advocate for persecuted Christians? And does it work?

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