“Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” Matthew 5:11,12 “And if one member suffers, all the members suffer…
For families living in Pakistan and Afghanistan, life goes on. Oftentimes difficult. Trying to shop, send their kids to school, go about every day living. In the past couple of weeks, life has even had more difficulty and tragedy. Many people just want to work, provide for their families, see their children grow up, and…
This is a very moving story about a young Hazara man who fled from Afghanistan to seek asylum in Australia, who wants to be reunited with his family. http://refuniteaustralia.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/afghan-flees-death-by-foot-air-and-flimsy-boat/ And this story is also a good one to read to learn about the numbers of refugees fleeing from Afghanistan to safer, more stable environments: http://refuniteaustralia.wordpress.com/2010/02/19/afghanistans-lost-boys-on-australias-doorstep/…
Continue to pray for Shoaib Assadullah. You can read more about his situation in the following article: 23-year old faces death penalty for accepting Jesus. From his own pen: “It has almost been 5 months that I have been in jail. The only reason is that I am a Christian.” As believers we have a…
proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners,
Some are harassed. Some are in prisons. Some are tortured. Some are executed. What is their crime? They trusted Jesus as their Lord and Savior. Let us not forget our brothers and sisters in Christ, who have faced great suffering for their faith. The New York Times tells the story of one such man, Sayyed…
Two months ago, we worked alongside several laborers. Recently, one of the believing brothers let me know that a recipient of a gift had come to a decision to follow Jesus. In his homeland, Hafeet had once considered following Christ and accepting His gift of salvation, but was afraid his family would kill him. In…
Recently, I shared the story of a young man, who I will call Timothy, who converted from Islam to faith in Christ. His story can be found here “Broken Locks”. Having been freed from the abuse of his family, he has been growing in faith under the discipleship of brothers in Christ. A few days…
For many Muslims, their faith binds them. They are locked in by the beliefs that traditions and rituals will restore them before God’s eyes. When they do come to believe in salvation through Christ alone, it is a liberating experience. One muslim young man from North Pakistan shared his story of recently coming to faith…
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