Not a Single Christian Church Left in AfghanistanOctober 13, 2011 — ICC Note: “There is not a single, public Christian church left in Afghanistan, according to the U.S. State Department,” CNS News reports. By Edwin Mora 10/10/2011 Afghanistan (CNSNews.com) – There...
Christians under siege in post-revolution EgyptOctober 13, 2011 — ICC Note: “Shortly after Mubarak's ouster, a series of assaults on Christians brought home a stark reality: The fading of authoritarian rule empowered Islamist fundamentalists, known here as Salafis, who...
Turkey: What does Turkey’s Restitution Decree mean?October 13, 2011 — ICC Note: Forum 18 News Service notes that the scope of a Decree allowing non-Muslim community foundations to apply to regain or receive compensation for property is narrow by excluding...
City Mayor In Indonesia Gives Christian’s Final Ultimatum: Stop Praying On SidewalksOctober 12, 2011 — 10/12/2011 Indonesia (Jakarta Globe) - The controversy-plagued Yasmin church in Bogor has received a “final ultimatum” from local authorities seeking its relocation. “The government will no longer tolerate GKI Yasmin....
Children – The Unknown Among Egypt’s PersecutedOctober 12, 2011 — Christian children born in Egypt’s garbage slums are sadly among the country’s greatest victims of persecution. Before they were born, their parents were ostracized for their Christian faith. Government policies...
Vietnam: Government Sells Church Land, Christian’s Hold Mass RalliesOctober 12, 2011 — 10/11/2011 Vietnam (CN) Catholics in the northern city of Vinh, Vietnam, say they will continue mass rallies calling on the government to halt construction of a shopping center they say...
Joy Needs No Translation!October 12, 2011 — Just a happy picture from one of our trips to visit our orphans in Thailand. Thought you might enjoy a smile! Click here to view a larger photo on Flickr.
Egyptian Police Beating a Lone ProtesterOctober 12, 2011 — [simple_video] How many Egyptian police does it take to "subdue" one Christian protestor? This tragic video records a mob of Egyptian police beating a lone protester on October 5t. More...
New “SOS” Fund to “Save our Sisters!”October 12, 2011 — We've decided on the name for our new fund! We've decided to go with the SOS (Save Our Sisters) Fund! Thanks to everyone who helped, especially "A Prayer a Day"...
Flashback to 2001: Pakistani Christians Feared Backlash From Attack On TalibanOctober 12, 2011 — Flashback to 2001: Pakistani Christians feared backlash from attack on Taliban Even before the U.S.-led bombing of Afghanistan began 10 years ago to drive the Taliban from power, Christians in...
God Continues to Move Among Muslims in the Middle EastOctober 12, 2011 — A partner in the Middle East recently shared this letter with us from a Muslim man living in the Gulf region who came to faith in Christ Jesus after hearing...
Former Imam Comes to Christ!October 12, 2011 — In a province where six of our missionaries work, the Lord miraculously brought an imam into His Kingdom. The imam was trained in Saudi Arabia, was full of hatred towards...
Archbishop Condemns Harassment Of Christians In ZimbabweOctober 12, 2011 — Archbishop Condemns Thuggery In Zimbabwe ICC Note “The majority of Anglicans were worshipping in shabby places while their churches stood locked.” 10/12/2011 Zimbabwe (Christian Today)-The Archbishop of Cape Town has...
Christian Mourners Denounce Egypt Military RulersOctober 12, 2011 — ICC Note: “Some 20,000 mourners chanted slogans denouncing the ruling military during a funeral procession overnight for 17 Christians killed in a Cairo protest,” The Associated Press reports. 10/11/2011 Egypt...
Retrial Ordered for Iranian Pastor Facing Death Sentence for Christian BeliefsOctober 12, 2011 — ICC Note: Iran's Supreme Court has ordered a retrial for Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani who was sentenced to death for apostasy, Fox News reports. 10/11/2011 Iran (Fox News) – Iran's Supreme...
The attack on Egyptian Christians was not sectarian. It was the army murdering citizens.October 12, 2011 — This was the army murdering citizens – and it's clear the soldiers were set up to believe they were under attack ICC Note: “This was no sectarian violence. This was...