Over the last few months, we've shared multiple reports about the escalating violence against Christians in India, especially believers in Chattisgarh State. Today we have a report of hope and triumph from our Indian sisters and brothers.
In a series of outrageous street attacks, Christian...
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Our brothers and sisters in India have asked for urgent prayer. A Hindu religious teacher has called for the beheading of Christian converts during another mass rally against forced conversions in India's central Chhattisgarh State. "Behead them - those who come for conversion," Swami...
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This month, the world observed the International Day of the Girl on October 11. It's a day showing the challenges and opportunities faced by girls all over the world. For girls who are persecuted for their in Jesus, the day is an opportunity to show how faith can affect the most vulnerable...
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In Brunei, a tiny nation on the coast of Borneo in Asia, leaving Islam for another religion is illegal. Those who convert encounter signifigant persecution from local and governmental sources.
Converts can be disowned by their families and forced to divorce their spouse and leave the family...
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"Why have you converted to Christianity? You must go to hell. You will be destroyed! That's what Muslim extremists yelled at a group of Christian converts in Bangladesh as the radicals entered the homes of the believers. The next day, the 10 Christian families - 23 people in all - were invited...
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Remember the many Christians currently imprisoned for their faith in Iran. Pray for God's comfort and strength especially for those being held in isolation or facing torture, and pray that Iran will stop persecuting Christian converts and other religious minorities for the peaceful practice of...
Pray for those who have been released from prison,, but still suffer trauma from their time in jail. Thank God for those who provide trauma counselling for former prisoners and ask God to release them from the burden of the painful stories they hear on a daily basis.
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Pray for those who have been released from prison,, but still suffer trauma from their time in jail. Thank God for those who provide trauma counselling for former prisoners and ask God to release them from the burden of the painful stories they hear on a daily basis.
Keep praying for Lydia age...
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Remember the many Christians currently imprisoned for their faith in Iran. Pray for God's comfort and strength especially for those being held in isolation or facing torture, and pray that Iran will stop persecuting Christian converts and other religious minorities for the peaceful practice of...