Afghanistan: Land of Wars or Opportunity?January 25, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By William Stark" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1579637834118{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="112029" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/25/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – I can still remember the first time I placed...
European Court Stops Deportation of Afghan ChristianNovember 12, 2019 — 11/12/2019 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – The European Court of Human Rights has stopped the deportation of an Afghan Christian convert from Switzerland. According to the court’s ruling, the Christian...
Church in Afghanistan Requests Prayer for PeaceJune 29, 2019 — 06/29/2019 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Today marks the seventh-round of talks between the U.S. and Afghanistan with the goal of bringing the 18-year war to an end. The only Catholic...
Afghanistan’s Secret Church: Part 2June 20, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 06/20/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – One night, God sent Jeremiah a vivid, Abrahamic dream. He said, “I want...
Afghanistan’s Secret Church: Part 1June 19, 2019 — 06/19/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan claims that there are no Christians living within the borders of the country. Jeremiah, a leader of a large,...
From Persecutor to Proponent: Part 2June 17, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 06/17/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Amir would often let others choose their cities first, then volunteer for the...
Former Child Soldier in Afghanistan Converts to ChristianityMarch 7, 2019 — 03/07/2019 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to an article by Vision Christian Radio, a former child soldier from Afghanistan has converted to Christianity despite threats to his life. Afghanistan...
Afghanistan’s Christians Travel Long and Hard Road for Religious FreedomOctober 10, 2018 — 10/10/2018 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – The country of Afghanistan remains one of the world’s most hostile nations to Christianity. According to the Open Doors World Watch List, Afghanistan ranks...
ICC Provides a Small Business for a Christian Convert in AfghanistanOctober 7, 2018 — 10/07/2018 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Hussain is a Muslim-background believer living in Afghanistan. Seven years ago, he heard about Jesus for the first time through a friend in the...
Fleeing Afghanistan – A Christian Convert’s TestimonyJuly 31, 2018 — ICC Note: Afghanistan is one of the toughest places for Christians to exist in the world. On Open Doors World Watch List, it is ranked the second most dangerous country...
Report: The 50 countries where you cannot be a Christian in 2017November 12, 2017 — ICC Note: Christian human rights watchdog organization Open Doors reveals in its latest research the top 50 countries where it is most difficult to practice the Christian faith, and rated...
Christian Asylum Seekers Deported Back to Afghanistan’s Dangerous BordersOctober 9, 2017 — ICC Note: According to Amnesty International, European countries have increased the number of deportations back to Afghanistan by 300%. Many of the deported asylum seekers are Christians who face incredible...
Suicide Attacker Kills 12 Security Officials in AfghanistanSeptember 28, 2017 — ICC Note: Since 2014, the Taliban have been attempting to reclaim the land they lost. The latest attack by the Taliban was a suicide attack that killed at least 12...
Taliban Kill 13 in Ambush in AfghanistanJuly 3, 2017 — ICC Note: The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a targeted attack that killed 13 pro-government fighters in Afghanistan. The ambush occurred as the fighters were going to fight the insurgency....
Muslim Conversions Spike European Church GrowthMarch 8, 2017 — ICC Note: Church attendance in Europe seems to be skyrocketing with the rapid conversions of Iranian and Afghani immigrants to Christianity. Europe has a history of low church growth, but...
Over 200 Iranians, Afghans Baptised as Iranian Church Sees ‘Spectacular’ GrowthNovember 15, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports from Elam Ministries, 200 Iranian and Afghans were recently baptized into faith in the closed country. Estimate numbers of believers in Iran are now at...