Many of you may have seen the recent news about the attacks at the airport (and near the airport) in Karachi, Pakistan. If you haven’t, here is a link to an article where you can learn more: http://news.msn.com/world/pakistan-forces-repel-attack-near-karachi-airport?ocid=ansnews11 Please join us in praying for our many Pakistani, Afghani, Balochi, and expat friends who live in Pakistan. Pray…
“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…
Please join me today in praying for the Afghans residing and working in Kuwait. Many sites list the hundreds of thousands of Afghans (particularly Pashtuns) living in the Middle East in countries such as Kuwait. A couple of months ago, the Kuwait government put a ban in place prohibiting Afghans and Pakistanis from obtaining visas…
Rather than spotlighting Afghans living in a particular country today, I thought I’d do a search on WordPress for interesting blogs and blog posts about Afghan culture. Some of these I have shared before and some I just stumbled upon today for the first time. I’m including the links below as you might be interested.…
Please pray for Fareed Hussaini with the loss of his wife, and pray for the health of his son Saimon who has MD in Australia and the grandmother in Quetta who desires to hold her grandson. Read, “One man’s battle to reunite his seriously ill son with his grandparents” and view the accompanying video for…
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…
I just read an article titled “Studies Show Afghanistan Worst Place for Mothers.” The article shares that the life expectancy for women in Afghanistan is the lowest in the world at 45. Many women die in childbirth. Another article I read recently “Beyond Flowers for Mom” suggests giving your mom a Mother’s Day gift that…
In light of world events, earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, tornadoes, and the death of Osama bin Laden, let us be reminded to pray. Pray for the next generation…that they may grow up, be cared for, and have an opportunity to hear the good news of Jesus Christ. Pray for wisdom and discernment for those who are…
Today, I read the following article in the Irish Times: School Girl Will Not Be Deported to Afghanistan. It is an interesting article about Afghan families abroad. In this case, this student lives and studies in the Netherlands. Sahar Hbrahimgel is in a pre-university track hoping to study medicine. According to the article, written by…
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…
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