Iraqi Christians Join Muslim Forces in Last Stand Against ISIS to Liberate IraqJuly 14, 2015 — ICC Note: After being abandoned by the Iraqi government, Christians are joining up with their “Muslim Brothers” in militias to fight ISIS. Christians, Muslims, both Sunni and Shi’a, and other...
Five Reasons Christians Should Stay In The Middle EastJuly 9, 2015 — ICC Note: Christians in the Middle East face a terrible dilemma. Do they remain in a land where they face genocide and are now living in desperate conditions, struggling just...
Saudi Sheikh Who Taught ISIS Fighters ‘Jihad 101’ Asks for Bible After Growing ‘Sick of the Killing,’ Missionary ClaimsJuly 7, 2015 — ICC Note: A missionary from the Muslim worlds shares two stories of ISIS militants who have come to faith because of the bloodshed as the face of Islam. Though ISIS...
ISIS marks anniversary of caliphate amid Ramadan calls for violenceJuly 2, 2015 — ICC Note: The one year anniversary of the self-proclaimed Islamic State Caliphate aligns with the 4th of July and Ramadan this year. ISIS leaders have likewise called on radicals to...
Attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait part of ISIS call for Ramadan jihadJune 30, 2015 — ICC Note: The call from ISIS leadership for Ramadan jihad is being carried out by ISIS affiliates worldwide. Last Friday, three attacks in France, Kuwait and Tunisia coincided with the...
The Slow Death of Syrian ChristianityJune 17, 2015 — ICC Note: The Syrian civil war has ravaged for over four years now and the West still grapples with whether to get seriously involved or not. Although a plight for...
Religious Persecution Rising: Islam Threatens Religious Minorities, Especially In Middle EastJune 16, 2015 — ICC Note: With the practice of religion comes the presence of persecution. Though this is true, the degrees to which certain groups are persecuted very often out do others. Persecution...
Christianity Doomed in Iraq, Say ExpertsJune 15, 2015 — ICC Note: The unfortunate but real message conveyed by experts on Iraq is that unless something drastic is done, Christianity has no future in the ancient homeland. But then what...
Iraq’s Christians Need Sanctuary, and the West Should Provide ItJune 13, 2015 — ICC Note: ISIS overtook Mosul, Iraq a year ago and Christians from the region still need help and sanctuary. Being the specific civilian target of the extremists, Christians are of...
The Last Gasp of the Cradle Christians?June 9, 2015 — ICC Note: The story of ISIS terror in the Middle East is consistently the same. The region where Christianity has its roots is being rid of Christianity altogether. With the...
Assyrian Christian Children Forced to Watch ISIS Beheadings: ‘What Kind of World Is This for Kids to Grow Up In?’May 20, 2015 — ICC Note: Some of the Assyrian Christians who’ve escaped the horrors in Syria have begun to tell their story. They were forced to witness firsthand the atrocities that ISIS carried...
Hereditary Martyrs: The Christian Victims Of ISIS’s MassacresMay 18, 2015 — ICC Note: The martyrdom of Christians in the Middle East today has shocked the world as we’ve witnessed people brutally executed for their faith. The reality is that this is...
The Plight of the Middle East’s ChristiansMay 18, 2015 — ICC Note: The latest series of conflicts in the Middle East are driving Christians from their homes by the tens of thousands, but this is just the latest in a...
“Whoever Disbelieves, Strike Off His Head”May 13, 2015 — ICC Note: Incidents of persecution are often viewed as isolated, one-off incidents. In a regular series, a collection of incidents are examined. These included persecution that comes from both Islamic...
The Lives Of Assyrian Christians-Can We Imagine?May 11, 2015 — ICC Note: What is it like to be a Christian from the Middle East today? To be an Assyrian, Syriac, or Chaldean? Can you imagine the realities that they are...
Assyrian Christian Refugees Look for ‘Quickest Way’ Out of SyriaMay 7, 2015 — ICC Note: For the thousands of Christians who’ve fled Syria, many are searching desperately for a place of refuge. Many are now attempting to move out of the region and...
