Shot in the Chest by Radical MuslimsJune 2, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi5uTLVevpw&t=9s 05/31/2023 Today, we have the privilege of introducing you to Daniel, a young man who survived a brutal attack at the hands of Somali herders in Kenya. Shot through...
Newly Elected Plateau State Governor Visits Victims in NigeriaJune 1, 2023 — 6/1/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Four days after his inauguration as the new governor of Plateau State in Nigeria, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang visited communities recently attacked by suspected Fulani...
My Testimony and How God Brought Me to ICCMay 28, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTLfGdlj4WQ 05/28/2023 A while back, I had the opportunity to sit down with BPSOS, a wonderful organization that works with believers in Vietnam. Among other topics, we discussed my background...
Religious Freedom is in a Dire State as New President Takes Over in NigeriaMay 25, 2023 — 5/25/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern)—As Bola Tinubu, the declared winner of the 2023 Nigerian presidential race, prepares to take office on Monday, he is inheriting a country with deep religious...
Framed for a Crime He Didn’t CommitMay 24, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvfTKXaLy78 05/24/2023 We recently connected with Yousef, a believer in the Middle East who was framed for a crime he didn't commit. When Yousef refused his uncle's efforts to convert...
Reported as a Terrorist for Teaching Biblical Truths | Part 2May 21, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W-oVNN9WsM 05/21/2023 Last week, we shared with you the beginning of an interview with Bernard Randall, a Christian chaplain in the UK who has come under fire for his convictions....
Mangu Leader Calls for End to ‘Genocide’ and ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ in NigeriaMay 20, 2023 — Amid the recent violence this week in the Mangu district in Plateau State, Nigeria, the head of the local development association – Sir Joseph Gwankat (KSM) Makaman Panyam – read...
Killings Continue in Nigeria Farming Communities Despite Curfew May 19, 2023 — Edit: This post has been corrected to clarify that the Fulani militants were the perpetrators of these attacks and not the Fulani ethnic group. 5/19/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) --...
Militants Kill 42 Christians in Nigeria Farming CommunitiesMay 17, 2023 — 5/17/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Gunmen wielding AK-47s and machetes killed 42 Christians and burned dozens of houses near Mangu in Nigeria’s Plateau State. The attackers – suspected to...
U.S. Concerned About Religious Freedom in India May 16, 2023 — 5/16/2023 India (International Christian Concern) — At an annual event on Monday in Washington, D.C., Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke alongside Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain to...
Turkey Heads to Runoff ElectionMay 15, 2023 — 5/15/2023 Turkey (International Christian Concern)—Neither Turkish presidential candidate received the majority needed to secure victory in yesterday’s election. Incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won 49.42% of the vote, while his main challenger Kemal...
Reported as a Terrorist for Teaching Biblical Truths Part 1May 14, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCQOnwdgK1w 05/14/2023 A while ago, I had the opportunity to interview Bernard Randall, a Christian chaplain at a school in the UK. To summarize his case briefly, he was fired...
God’s Provision in the Middle EastMay 13, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3B4JXzpLPk 05/12/2023 With the many persecution ministries out there, you may wonder what sets International Christian Concern apart. One factor is that we go the distance with the individuals we...
Discussion with Päivi Räsänen, Finnish PM, as She Faces Trial for Bible TweetMay 13, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPVmU9A295E 05/12/2023 A few months ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, who has come under fire for her faith. In 2019, she became...
Diocese Leaders Visit Churches Affected by Violence in MyanmarMay 12, 2023 — 5/11/2023 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) - Church leaders at the diocese in Kalay, Myanmar, organized a pilgrimage to churches affected by the conflict between the Tatmadaw – the ruling military...
Leah Sharibu Spends Another Birthday in Nigerian CaptivityMay 10, 2023 — 5/10/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- On Sunday, May 14, Leah Sharibu will spend her 20th birthday the same way she spent the last six: in captivity. Leah was just...
