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Christian Persecution Continues In Indonesia

Christian worshippers in Indonesia were dealt another blow by a radical group who succeeded in shutting down their worship service on March 23. This incident occurred in Bandung, West Java. Their message in a video that went viral threatened, “Stop the illegal HKBP worship plan at the Maris Square [...]

Music Makers Hold the Key to Iranian Hearts

Last month we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know that one of the primary ways he won Ireland to Christ in 15 years was through music? Music is the language of the heart. That was especially true for the Irish in the 5th Century, and for the Iranians [...]

What Should African Christians Do About the Epidemic of Coups?

Leaders of the United Nations describe Africa as having an “epidemic” of coups these past two years. During this time, there have been successful coups in Mali, Chad, Guinea, Sudan, and Burkina Faso. Unsuccessful coups happened in Niger, Central African Republic, and Madagascar. Freedom House pointed out that global [...]

Crisis In Libya: Presidential Election Or Not?

Why does Libya periodically appear in the headlines? It’s a North African country with a lot of deserts. Yes, but it also is rich in natural resources, and other less blessed nations seem to gravitate toward those countries that can be useful to them.  We have all heard of [...]

Strong Earthquake Hits Japan

Wednesday, March 16, a powerful 7.3 earthquake occurred off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan. A tsunami advisory ensued. The quake struck 36 miles below the sea. The advisory warned of potentially disastrous waves for coastal communities within 186 miles of the epicenter. The earthquake hit during the [...]

Saudi Arabia Shocks Western World With Its 81 Executions

Saudi Arabia shocked the Western World with a mass execution of 81 people on Saturday, March 11. They were allegedly convicted of crimes that ranged from killings to belonging to militant groups. The notoriety of this offense is that it is the largest mass execution carried out in the [...]

Arise, Intercessors, And Pray For Ukraine!

President Putin of Russia is dragging his country into a war against Ukraine that is shocking the world. He has become a Pariah to even some of his own countrymen. In his endeavor to recreate the former USSR, his evil schemes against innocent Ukraine are back-firing in public opinion [...]

Pakistan breakthrough

We rarely hear good news coming from Muslim Pakistan. Recent headlines include news of Christians being killed and the downtrodden being sold into virtual slavery. But in the darkness, God shines the brightest. In recent months, that light shined into a roadside café through a worker with Foursquare Mission [...]

The 10/40 Window Prays for Ukraine

Ukraine is outside the 10/40 Window; however, we are making an exception for this nation that has been invaded by Russia. The Russian military began an unprovoked attack on neighboring Ukraine on Thursday, February 24th. By Friday evening, Russia had launched 200 missiles. Russia’s malicious invasion is already the [...]

Valentine’s Day Was a Day of Hatred in South Sudan

February 14 was not a day of love, but of hatred and killing in Aneet, on South Sudan’s border with Sudan. Four places of worship and a marketplace were partially or completely destroyed. There were several attacks between February 10-16 that led to the death of 16 people. There [...]

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