Chinese Authorities Crack Down and Arrest House Church MembersDecember 24, 2025 — Reports are emerging of an ongoing, massive campaign by Chinese police to crack down and arrest hundreds of Chinese house church members in Taishun County, Wenzhou City, in Zhejiang Province....
Chinese Pastor Released After 12 Years Behind BarsNovember 25, 2025 — Chinese authorities released Pastor Zhang Shaojie, a 59-year-old Christian, from prison on Nov. 16, after the man completed a 12-year prison sentence. The pastor conveyed great joy over his release...
Targeted in Chhattisgarh | ICC Exclusive On-the-Ground ReportSeptember 16, 2025 — 09/16/2025 India (International Christian Concern) – After worship ended on Sunday, Aug. 10, in a remote Chhattisgarh village, most of the church members returned home. The few who stayed behind, however,...
Uncovering the Truth in ChhattisgarhSeptember 9, 2025 — 09/09/2025 India (International Christian Concern) – When a church congregation and seven Christian families were brutally attacked because of their Christian faith in Chhattisgarh, India, last month, no major news outlet...
Getting God’s Word into the Hands of Secret Believers in Southeast AsiaAugust 8, 2025 — 08/08/2025 Southeast Asia (International Christian Concern) – How many Bibles do you have at home? Maybe you have an app on your device with the Scriptures on it. So many of...
Restoring What the Flames StoleJune 20, 2025 — 06/20/2025 India (International Christian Concern) – When Sanjay, his wife, and their two sons put their trust in Christ five years ago in India, they knew they were making a decision...
The (Not So) Secret Discrimination of Christians in Islamic-led Countries June 6, 2025 — 6/6/2025 Middle East/Asia (International Christian Concern) — Brunei, Iran, and Yemen, among others, follow Sharia law, a legislative system that governs citizens using various interpretations of Islamic criteria. In Pakistan...
Faces of the Persecuted | Illyong JuMay 26, 2025 — Throughout the month of May, you will come face to face with the reality of persecution through the stories of seven courageous believers ICC helped rescue. They are not just...
Faces of the Persecuted | Huma YounusMay 22, 2025 — Throughout the month of May, you will come face to face with the reality of persecution through the stories of seven courageous believers ICC helped rescue. They are not just...
Faces of the Persecuted | The Shenzhen Holy Reformed ChurchMay 19, 2025 — Throughout the month of May, you will come face to face with the reality of persecution through the stories of seven courageous believers ICC helped rescue. They are not just...
Faces of the Persecuted | PranathiMay 15, 2025 — Throughout the month of May, you will come face to face with the reality of persecution through the stories of seven courageous believers ICC helped rescue. They are not just...
Crowns of Courage: When Tyrants Threatened, Faith TriumphedMarch 31, 2025 — 03/31/2025 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Ever since the earliest days of the church, believers have faced the wrath of tyrants who feel threatened by the power of the gospel....
Help Rural Pastors Like Ravi Sustain Their MinistryFebruary 6, 2025 — 02/06/2025 India (International Christian Concern) – In the last two years, Pastor Ravi has watched God expand his ministry beyond anything he could have imagined. When he planted a church four...
Beyond the Headlines: ‘Ever-Present’ Persecution in Bangladesh and Sri LankaJanuary 23, 2025 — 01/23/2025 South Asia (International Christian Concern) – In countries like Myanmar and Nigeria, acts of persecution against Christians are more likely to make news reports because of their extreme violence. But...
Bible App Downloads Surge in Regions with High Levels of Christian Persecution January 17, 2025 — 1/17/2025 Global (International Christian Concern) — A Bible app is growing in popularity around the world, including in countries where Christians face persecution. Downloads of the popular YouVersion Bible App...
Helping a Persecuted Pastor on His Path to Find RefugeJanuary 13, 2025 — 01/13/2025 Vietnam (International Christian Concern) – Pastor Lau A Sung, a devoted Hmong Christian leader in Vietnam, has faced relentless persecution for his faith. In 2023, Pastor Sung’s challenges intensified. After...