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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Muslim’
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 »
COURT GRANTS CUSTODY OF SONS TO COPTIC MOTHER IN EGYPT
Posted in Egypt, Prayer, tagged Court, Egypt, Muslim on July 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A Christian mother in Egypt has won custody of her twin sons from her estranged husband, who had converted to Islam and claimed them according to Islamic legal precepts. The boys, who are now 15 years old, will still be considered Muslims despite their desire to remain Christian. On June 15 the Egyptian Court of [...]
Muslim World Ministry
Posted in Middle East, Open Doors USA, Persecution, Prayer, Secret Believers, tagged Christian, Church, Faith, Islam, Muslim, open doors, Persecution, Prayer, Secret Believers, Support on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Across the world, those converting from Islam to Christianity face persecution often from the first day they proclaim their faith in Jesus Christ. They face isolation from society, rejection from family and at times torture and death.
It is our desire to welcome them into God’s family,
to learn from their strength and
to empower them to [...]
Urgent Need for Prayer in Gaza!
Posted in Carl Moeller, Gaza, Open Doors USA, Prayer, tagged Bombing, Brother Andrew, Christians, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Israeli Troups, Muslim, Open Doors USA, Palestine, Palestinian Bible Society, Prayer, War on January 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As an estimated 10,000 Israeli ground troops invaded Gaza today, the small community of Christians are drawing strength from their faith in God. Last week’s attacks left over 400 dead and 2,000 injured and the numbers are expected to dramatically increase.
According to reliable reports, the Gaza Baptist Church building was still standing this morning but [...]
Open Doors Representative Targeted During Nigerian Violence
Posted in Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged Muslim, Nigeria, open doors, Persecution, Representative, Violence on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The home of Isaac (pseudonym), an Open Doors representative, was looted and burnt down on November 28 during violence that engulfed the Nigerian Plateau State capital of Jos. Reliable sources reported the violence was caused by Muslims dissatisfied with the results of a recent local government election. Open Doors has reason to believe that Isaac [...]
Run for the Persecuted Church!
Posted in Bible, Events, Middle East, Open Doors USA, Persecuted Church, Persecution, tagged Bibles, Huntington Beach, Marathon, Muslim, open doors, Surfcity USA, Team Open Doors on October 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
We understand the importance of the Word of God, but for many children who live in the Muslim world owning a bible is even more crucial as they are often forced to recite the Qu’ran and the law of Islam.
This is why we run. For those who are persecuted for their faith. By [...]
Secret Believers Podcast posted!!!
Posted in Open Doors USA, Secret Believers, tagged Al Janssen, how to listen to a podcast, Islam, iTunes, Muslim, Podcast, Secret Believers on September 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
You should listen to the Secret Believers podcast, join Ange and Al Janssen (co-author of Secret Believers) as they discuss what it means to be a secret believer. You can listen to it directly from here: http://secretbelievers.podbean.com/
Or click HERE to get the iTunes feed (that way you can SUBSCRIBE and get it directly to [...]