There was an interesting article by CNN today about changes in India. Anna Hazare has lead anti-corruption activists in a hunger strike to promote changes in India. Some experts believe that this will lead to India’s version of the Arab Spring. As this is good news for many Indians, I wonder if this will be [...]
Posts Tagged ‘India’
Change in India?
Posted in Advocacy, Church, India, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged Anna Hazare, Christians, India, open doors, Orissa, Persecution, Prayer on August 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Religous Cleansing in India
Posted in India, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged India, Persecuted Christians, Pray on June 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hindu nationalist organizations in Madhya Pradesh state have declared their intentions to rid Mandla district of all Christian influence by starting preparations for a large “reconversion” event next year, according to Compass Direct News. Knowing that these believers will be forced to convert or face consequences as severe as death, it is difficult to think [...]
Pray for India
Posted in India, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged India, Persecution, Pray on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Please pray for believers who are facing political pressures and continuous threats to stop church-related activities. Fundamentalists are trying to incite anti-Christian feelings and have repeatedly called the church their biggest enemy and a threat to the Hindu culture. Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and [...]
The Minorities in India
Posted in Church, Evangelism, India, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, Prayer, tagged Christian, Hindu, India, Muslim, Persecuted Christians, Persecution on November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
After more than ten years of severe persecution, India’s Christian minority is becoming more and more concerned over the growth of newer and deadlier Hindu extremist groups. It used to be that Christians had to watch out only for the World Hindu Council and its youth wing, Bajrang Dal, which are linked with the Hindu [...]
Orissa Campaign
Posted in Advocacy, India, Orissa, Persecuted Church, Persecution, tagged India, Persecution on September 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Orissa, a year later still exhibits a harsh environment for Christians within its borders. They are not welcomed and are still often the victims of violence, torture and even death. Please take this opportunity to act on their behalf.
Orissa Update: One Year Later…Still Without a Voice
Posted in Advocacy, India, Open Doors USA, Orissa, Prayer, tagged India on August 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
We are excited to invite you to attend a special conference call forum on Monday, August 24 from 10-11AM (PST). We have created this unique opportunity because you are an avid and loyal advocate for persecuted Christians and have demonstrated your commitment to pray for the persecuted church. The forum will be hosted by Open [...]
2007 Persecution Attacks: India
Posted in India, Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged 2007 persecution, India on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There are over 200 million Christians being persecuted right now around the world…it’s pretty intense in India right now. Check out this story about persecution in 2007… More than 1,000 attacks reported as Hindu extremist party grows in power. NEW DELHI, January 9 (Compass Direct News) – With more than 800 attacks around Christmas time [...]