A Christian pastor was shot and killed in Indonesia during a series of deadly military shootings amid tensions between security forces and separatist groups. CNN reports the pastor, Yeremia Zanambani, is known for translating the Bible into Papua's Moni dialect. The Indonesian government said in a statement they are investigating, contending that he was shot … Continue reading Bible Translator killed in Indonesia
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Over 33 Christians killed by Islamic Extremist in Five Communities in Northern Nigeria
At least 33 people were killed in attacks by Islamic extremists on five Christian communities in the southern Kaduna state of Nigeria over a two-day period last week. AFP News reported the attacks orchestrated by Fulani militants began Thursday night as gunmen riding motorcycles raided villages in the district of Zangon Kataf, shooting people as … Continue reading Over 33 Christians killed by Islamic Extremist in Five Communities in Northern Nigeria
China Removes Church Crosses Says its ‘Higher than the National Flag’
Numerous crosses atop churches in China were recently removed by the Chinese Communist government which asserted that religious symbols cannot be raised “higher” than the Chinese national flag, The Christian Post reports. Religious liberty magazine Bitter Winter has reported on numerous cross removals across China over the years. In mid-March, the outlet pointed out that … Continue reading China Removes Church Crosses Says its ‘Higher than the National Flag’
Sudan Celebrates Christmas For the First time in Eight Years
For the first time in eight years, Sudanese government’s announcement of Christmas as a public holiday where the Minister of Religious Affairs Nasr al-Din Mufreh and his entourage were able to visit some churches on Christmas day. In his press conference after the visit he said, “I tender my apology for the oppression and the … Continue reading Sudan Celebrates Christmas For the First time in Eight Years
A Muslim Evaded Christians from Jihadist Attack
A Muslim driver evaded the murderous jihadist group of al – Shabaab saving the lives of eight Christian workers after refusal to obey the Islamist militant commands. The incident occurred after the Jihadist group flagged down workers as they left a hospital building site in the South Kenyan city of Mandera. According to Faith Wire, … Continue reading A Muslim Evaded Christians from Jihadist Attack
Islamic Group Killed Four Christians For Wearing Crosses in Burkina Faso
Christians Burkina Faso in Africa were slain by the Islamic extremists for wear chain with crosses. The four Christians were purposely singled out from others and were executed because of the crucifixes. According to CBNNEWS.COM Bishop Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré of the Diocese of Dori in the northeast of Burkina Faso spoke to the aid organization … Continue reading Islamic Group Killed Four Christians For Wearing Crosses in Burkina Faso
London Police Admits Driving the Nigeria-Born Preacher out of Street to a Remote Location As Christian Concern Launches Petition.
London’s metropolitan police have finally admitted of transporting Oluwole Ilesanmi, from his present location in Southgate Underground Station in North London to 5 miles far away for preaching. The policed claimed that the preacher arrested for “breaching the peace.” Where he was marched out of the area and was transferred to a remote location with … Continue reading London Police Admits Driving the Nigeria-Born Preacher out of Street to a Remote Location As Christian Concern Launches Petition.
Africa becomes Source of Sharing the Gospel in China, Church keeps growing amid Persecution
According to research, the economy trade between China and Africa has dramatically increased since 2014 where Billions of dollars has been loan from China to Africa including direct investment. Over 227,000 to 1 million Chinese are working in the country which gives them access to Gospel messages from African Evangelical Christians. According to UnHerd "Many … Continue reading Africa becomes Source of Sharing the Gospel in China, Church keeps growing amid Persecution
Supreme Court Revisits Asia Bibi’s Freedom
After court freed Asia Bibi, who was charged for Blasphemy due to no evidence, she has been playing hide and seek over her life because of the radical muslims who rioted against her. But recently the court set to re-open the case with the sitting of a three-judge panel including the new Supreme Court judge … Continue reading Supreme Court Revisits Asia Bibi’s Freedom
Prison or Freedom: Two Iranians Refuse to Renounce their Faith Despite Court Verdict
Two Iranian Christians were charged for "spreading propaganda against the regime" and they were later sentenced to 12 to 18 months in prison by the court. On the final hearing Saheb Fadaie who also received additional two years in Nehbadan close to Afghanistan boarder and Fatemeh Bakhteri, refused to renounce their faith as requested by … Continue reading Prison or Freedom: Two Iranians Refuse to Renounce their Faith Despite Court Verdict
Chinese Authority Begins the Removal of Christian Symbols from House to House
Persecution in China for few months now is becoming dangerous more and more with different strategies by the government in a bid to stop Christian activities which they believed to be an anti-government faith. Christian symbols in various homes are now being forcefully destroyed and replaced with posters of Mao Ze Dong and President Xi … Continue reading Chinese Authority Begins the Removal of Christian Symbols from House to House
People are to be trained as an anti-Israel advocates by the World Council of Churches
This program started 2002, now 1800 volunteers has been sent to WestBank to "witness" what it calls "life under occupation" from their local churches in the Ecumenical Accompaniment Program in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI).Ecumenical Accompanier, an EAPPI volunteer, Itani Raslanavho noted that the conflict of Isreali-Palestinian is political; he said "It has nothing to do … Continue reading People are to be trained as an anti-Israel advocates by the World Council of Churches
North Korea, Afghanistan Top the List of 50 Most Persecuted Christians
As the day goes by weeks, months running into years, the persecution of Christians around the world keep increasing with no promising sign of slowing down. Report shows that over 215 million of Christians which is estimated to one out 12 Christians faces unbearable persecution for their faith.Most countries enacted the Religious freedom into the … Continue reading North Korea, Afghanistan Top the List of 50 Most Persecuted Christians
Christians in Vietnam Beaten and arrested by Government for refusing to Worship Buddha
International Christian Concern (ICC) a persecution watchdog group expresses that some Christians in Vietnamese were arrested and assaulted for refusing to renounce their faith in Christ. It was said that the government officials brought out Buddha image for the 33 Homng Christians located in Phá Lóm village, Tam Hợp commune, Nghệ An province to worship, … Continue reading Christians in Vietnam Beaten and arrested by Government for refusing to Worship Buddha
[NEWS] Church Destroyed, Pastor Beaten for Preaching in India.
We will continue to spread the Gospel just like the heroic figures of the Bible did despite been beaten; this was a vow from An Indian pastor and his member. He his wrapped in bandages and breathing heavily due to the injuries he sustained during the attack. In an interview with International Christian Concern he … Continue reading [NEWS] Church Destroyed, Pastor Beaten for Preaching in India.
[NEWS] Churches in Indonesia Sealed by Authorities.
Congregation of the Methodist Church was escorted out the Church building by the Police in Jambi, afterwards sealing the door. The seal on the door notify that the building was sealed due to lack of permit, churches that was closed include Indonesian Methodist Church (GMI, Gereja Methodist Indonesia), Indonesia Christian Huria (HKI, Huria Kristen Indonesia) … Continue reading [NEWS] Churches in Indonesia Sealed by Authorities.
[NEWS] Churches in Indonesia Sealed by Authorities.
Congregation of the Methodist Church was escorted out the Church building by the Police in Jambi, afterwards sealing the door. The seal on the door notify that the building was sealed due to lack of permit, churches that was closed include Indonesian Methodist Church (GMI, Gereja Methodist Indonesia), Indonesia Christian Huria (HKI, Huria Kristen Indonesia) … Continue reading [NEWS] Churches in Indonesia Sealed by Authorities.
[NEWS] ACLJ urges UN to fight for the Freedom on the American Pastor from Turkish Jail.
Pastor Bruson was falsely charge for observing his Christian faith in Turkey for nearly two years after enduring several trials and could face life in imprisonment. In respect to this, American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) has urged the United Nations to intervene in the freedom of Pastor Andrew Bruson. "By detaining and imprisoning … Continue reading [NEWS] ACLJ urges UN to fight for the Freedom on the American Pastor from Turkish Jail.
[NEWS] Franklin Graham plea on Behalf of the Persecuted Christians in Nigeria, urges Church Not to Turn ‘A Deaf Ear to Their Cries’
The Head of Samaritan's Purse posted on Facebook his page over the weekend on killings and persecution of Christians in Nigeria. He wrote, "Christians in Nigeria are being brutally slaughtered, and they feel like the rest of the world is turning a deaf ear to their cries." It was recorded two weeks ago that Fulani … Continue reading [NEWS] Franklin Graham plea on Behalf of the Persecuted Christians in Nigeria, urges Church Not to Turn ‘A Deaf Ear to Their Cries’
[NEWS] Christians in Pakistan Face More Attack as the Country Becomes Dangerous for the Believers.
Attacks in Pakistan has become worsening in country as multiple attack was recorded.On August 2, a 35 year old Vicky Masih, was murdered on his wedding anniversary. Tariq Zia and advocate told International Christian Concern that "It was the wedding anniversary of Vicky and his wife," "Vicky was asked by his Muslim friends to meet … Continue reading [NEWS] Christians in Pakistan Face More Attack as the Country Becomes Dangerous for the Believers.
[NEWS] Four Christians sentence to 24 years in Jail for practicing their Christian faith, Including attending Christmas gathering.
From the words of Mike Ansari of "Heart4Iran" to CBN's George Thomas and Emily Jones about how God is working miraculously and Christianity growing rapidly in Iran despite being known as Islamic Republic and world's leading sponsor of international terrorism. With this, Four Christians has been sentenced to Jail for situating their faith in Jesus … Continue reading [NEWS] Four Christians sentence to 24 years in Jail for practicing their Christian faith, Including attending Christmas gathering.
[NEWS] Uganda Church Shut Down after Several Islamic Attacks.
Bombarding of stones and rocks from the Muslim community at the outside of Kampala, the capital of Uganda has shut church in that area. The Pastor of the church, Pastor Moreen Sanyu of Greater Love Church in Namasuba Para Zone, Wakiso District was stoned on August 4th, through the window of the church. This knocked … Continue reading [NEWS] Uganda Church Shut Down after Several Islamic Attacks.
[NEWS] Uganda Church Shut Down after Several Islamic Attacks.
Bombarding of stones and rocks from the Muslim community at the outside of Kampala, the capital of Uganda has shut church in that area. The Pastor of the church, Pastor Moreen Sanyu of Greater Love Church in Namasuba Para Zone, Wakiso District was stoned on August 4th, through the window of the church. This knocked … Continue reading [NEWS] Uganda Church Shut Down after Several Islamic Attacks.
[NEWS] Another Obadiah Rises in Nigeria: Saving 300 people from the Killer, Herdsmen.
A 83year old Islamic cleric Alhaji Abudullahi Abubakar,became the Obadiah of his time saving 300 people from the killings of the Fulani Jihadist. During the crises ,Alhaji Abudullahi Abubakar took a great risk to his life at Nghar Yelwa village when he hid about 300 people in the mosque and stood by the door to … Continue reading [NEWS] Another Obadiah Rises in Nigeria: Saving 300 people from the Killer, Herdsmen.
PERSECUTION: As Atheist Communist Party Destroys Mega-Church
Recently, a well-known Christian church building was demolished in China by atheistic Communist Party. Liangwang Catholic Church is located in Shandong province in China which is a state-sanctioned church and had been registered since 2006. Mid this month, over 70 police officers and workers vigorously demolished has stated by International Christian Concern (ICC). The building … Continue reading PERSECUTION: As Atheist Communist Party Destroys Mega-Church
North Korea Executes Christians for Praying and Reading Bible
By MODUPE Fadairo Christians are been executed for praying and reading the Bible In North Korea. Meanwhile, 2014 North Korean government documents states that "freedom of religion is allowed and provided by the state law within the limit necessary for securing social order ,health, social security, morality and other human " However, this is not … Continue reading North Korea Executes Christians for Praying and Reading Bible
We Won’t Tolerate the Killing of Christians; Donald Trump tells Buhari
During an official visit of the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari to White House. President of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump, made it clear in a statement that his administration and country won't support the Killing of Christians in Nigeria. He said: “We have had very serious problems with Christians who are … Continue reading We Won’t Tolerate the Killing of Christians; Donald Trump tells Buhari
Persecution! As Algeria set to Close down all Churches in the Nation
The majority Muslim nation in the northern part of Africa, Algeria has set a crackdown on churches in the nation, thereby closing several churches. Alleging that, some of the buildings are not up to certain building safety codes. Protestant church of Algeria associated with about three congregations has been shut down. Another church that has … Continue reading Persecution! As Algeria set to Close down all Churches in the Nation
Google Bans Christian Faith Based Ads.
An affliate of the most used search engine, google Ads who has the ability to control ad, which can and cannot be seen by consumer. Has intentionally ban some faith based content, in a statement revealed by a Christian publishing house. According to Concordia Publishing House CEO, Bruce Kintz, He posted on His facebook page … Continue reading Google Bans Christian Faith Based Ads.
After 3 years in ISIS’ Captivity, Iraqi Christian Woman Reunited with her Father.
Has she called the emotional reunion a "dream" because she never expected to see her father again. She was kidnapped in 2014, raped and sold as sex slave by the ISIS. The Christian woman from Iraqi identify as Rita Habib said: “I am very happy that after three years I reunited with my father. It … Continue reading After 3 years in ISIS’ Captivity, Iraqi Christian Woman Reunited with her Father.