This is Mehdi. Mehdi is a Muslim Background Believer. This picture really stands out to me because the joy of the Lord is evident in his life, despite the persecution he faces. Will you pray that Mehdi would continue to know this joy?
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Mehdi
Posted in Advocacy, Church, Evangelism, Events, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, Secret Believers, tagged Christian, Muslim Background Believer, open doors, Persecution, Prayer on September 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
An Unimaginable Choice
Posted in Bible, Church, Events, Pakistan, Persecuted Church, Prayer, tagged Christian, Compass Direct News, Pakistan, Persecution, Pray on September 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today I read a story from Compass Direct News about a young Christian woman who had gone through an unimaginable trauma. This story nearly brought tears to my eyes. A male colleague, who she considered a close friend, began acting strangely. “One day when I was least expecting it, he told me that he had [...]
Her Tears
Posted in Bangladesh, Church, Evangelism, Events, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, Secret Believers, tagged Bangladesh, Christian, open doors, Persecution, Prayer, Testimony, Woman on September 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a picture of a Bengali Christian weeping as she shares her testimony. A group of women from the West traveled to Bangladesh to meet with their Bengali sisters in Christ who are suffering from heinous forms of persecution.
Egyptian Christians
Posted in Advocacy, Africa, Church, Egypt, Events, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged Arab Spring, Christian, Egypt, Open Doors USA, Persecution, Prayer on August 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I was reading a very good article in The Economist today- http://www.economist.com/node/21524851. The article examined post revolutionary Egypt. It is amazing to see how far the country has come, while still noting the ways in which Christians could face persecution. As the Arab Spring continues, we cannot forget about Christians in the region. Even though [...]
Edi
Posted in Church, Evangelism, Events, Persecuted Church, Persecution, tagged Christian, Muslim Background Believers, open doors, Persecution, Prayer on August 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Edi is a Muslim Background Believer. This is a picture of Edi praying at a conference. I love this picture- it shows Edi’s dedication to Christ. Please pray for Edi and others like him.
Prayer for Gaddafi
Posted in Africa, Church, Evangelism, Events, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged Christian, Gaddafiu, Libya, open doors, Persecution, Prayer on August 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a historic time for Libya. The rebels have moved into Tripoli and the 42 year reign of Gaddafi might be coming to an end. It is a time of uncertainty, not knowing what will happen to Gaddafi. He is a man who has hurt many people, a man who has created many injustices. [...]
The Impact of Letters of Encouragement
Posted in Advocacy, Bible, Church, Evangelism, Events, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged Christian, Encouragement, Letters, Open Doors USA, Persecution, Prayer on August 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a picture of two persecuted Christians who received letters of encouragement. I love this picture- the joy on their faces shows how impactful our simple notes of encouragement can be. Have you written a letter of encouragement to a persecuted Christian? If not, you can- it only takes a few minutes and can [...]