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Fishing for the Spiritually Hungry through Digital Evangelism

How do you “fish for men” in a closed Muslim country? Open evangelism can lead to imprisonment or death in most Muslim countries of the 10/40 Window. Yet Christ tells us to reach every tribe, tongue, and nation, no matter the cost. Today’s technology offers evangelistic and discipleship options that weren’t possible 25 years ago. [...]

Bringing Hope to the Hopeless in Myanmar

On March 28, Myanmar suffered a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that killed over 3,500 and injured another 5,000. Instead of aiding their citizens, the Myanmar government has used the tragedy as leverage against them. The government continues to use military conscription to force its citizens to fight those who rebel against their abuse. The United States, [...]

Abuse of African Maids in Saudi Arabia Goes Unchecked

Saudi Arabia Population: 33 million Christian: 4 percent Dominant Religion: Sunni Islam Persecution Ranking: 13 As the saying goes, “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” Women from Kenya and Uganda have learned that the hard way after responding to job offers in Saudi Arabia. The job offer tells them that [...]

Widespread Government Corruption in Guinea

Government corruption in Guinea remains a significant barrier to development and good governance. Public officials have frequent implications in embezzlement, bribery, and misuse of state resources. Anti-corruption institutions exist but often lack independence and enforcement power. The extractive industries, particularly mining, are significant sources of illicit financial flows. Corruption scandals have involved high-level politicians and [...]

The Mongolian Church is Moving Forward

The first Mongolian church to survive started around 1990. Today, Mongolian Christian believers are trying to reach the lost in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city. Christian Believers are running a training center they hope will have a lasting impact far beyond Mongolia’s borders. Mongolian Christians have an enormous mission field to reach, not only in Mongolia, [...]

Church Planting in Chad Exceeds Expectations

If a church plants a daughter church, the daughter church is called 2nd generation. If the daughter church plants a third church, that is 3rd generation. When that one plants another church, it’s 4th generation. At that point, church planting experts agree that the church planting movement is unstoppable. There is good news coming out [...]

Political Future of Guinea

Guinea has a long history of political instability, characterized by military coups, authoritarian rule, and disputed elections. In 2021, President Alpha Condé was overthrown by a military coup led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya. Condé’s bid for a controversial third term in 2020 had sparked widespread protests and unrest. The military junta dissolved the government, suspended [...]

Employment And Economic Recovery In Morocco

In 2024, Morocco's unemployment rate increased to 13.3%, up from 13% in 2023, affecting approximately 1.63 million people. The agricultural sector was particularly impacted, losing 137,000 jobs due to prolonged drought conditions. Youth unemployment remains a significant concern, with rates at 36.7% for individuals aged 15-24 and 19.6% among graduates. In response, the government plans [...]

Migrant Workers In UAE

The UAE’s kafala system gives employers excessive control over migrant workers, limiting their job mobility and enabling abuses like wage theft, illegal fees, and passport confiscation. Workers are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses due to insufficient protection, and domestic workers face severe exploitation, including violence and confinement. Despite legal reforms, protections for domestic workers are inadequate. [...]

Political Instability and Coalition Challenges in Nepal

In 2025, Nepal's political landscape is marked by continued instability despite the formation of a new NC-UML coalition government, which offers a chance for stability. Frequent coalition changes, such as the dissolution of the 2022-2024 coalition and the reformation of alliances, have led to power struggles and governance challenges. The rise of smaller parties, like [...]

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