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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 [...]

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As I was getting ready to get on my flight yesterday morning, something caught my eye; CNN was reporting that the Minister of Minorities in Pakistan had been assassinated. He was the only Christian Minister in the political spectrum and was advocating against the Blasphemy Law, a “crime” that cost him his life. He died [...]

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Nearly eleven years ago, Suleman Nasri Khan left Islam and became a Christian. Ever since that time, he has been constantly harassed. In November of 2010, Suleman Nasri Khan experienced the worst persecution he had ever to date. Ten Muslim extremists approached Suleman Nasri Khan (who is now a pastor) and began beating him with [...]

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Pakistan is the 11th country on the World Watch List this year. Initially, we were just going to focus on the top ten countries, but so much has happened in Pakistan recently, that we knew we had to focus on this country. Just last week Governor Salman Taseer of the Punjab province was murdered by [...]

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This is a video released by BBC. Please take a moment to watch it: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11923701 The opening shot really got to me; fellow Christians in Pakistan who attend church just as we do here. However, they are at risk by attending and the church member they are praying for is about to die for her [...]

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The floods in Pakistan have been some of the greatest in recent times. Over one-fifth of the country has been covered in water. Many have lost loved ones; most have lost everything that they own. Devastation at this magnitude is always jaw dropping. Yet, we are reminded of this: I establish my covenant with you: [...]

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When a Christian evangelist in Pakistan was granted exemption from punishment last month, he was attacked by gun fire while driving. Around the same time, in a Punjab Province town unknown gunfire caused to two Christian men to be wrongfully accused of murder. These events followed a youth revival in Essa Nagri. It is amazing [...]

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