Tears on Sacred Ground: The Heartbreaking Plight of Eritrea’s Christians

January 22, 2024 — 01/22/2024 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – Aman broke down and wept openly at a church in Ethiopia. The pastor of the church asked the man what caused his anguish. Distraught,...

Al-Shabaab Violence Continues to Escalate

July 6, 2023 — 07/06/2023 East Africa (International Christian Concern) – Al-Shabaab shows no signs of decline as violence remains on the rise in East Africa as the Islamic terrorist group made many headlines in...

Burkina Faso: “The Worlds Most Neglected Crisis”

June 2, 2023 — 06/02/2023 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) — The violence plaguing Burkina Faso is the world’s most neglected crisis today, leaving “one in four Burkinabè in need of aid,” according to...

Blasphemy Laws: A Global Perspective

November 8, 2022 — By Linda Burkle, PhD Blasphemy laws “ban speech or actions considered to be ‘contemptuous of God or of people or objects considered sacred.”[1] Many such laws are vague and applied...

Mozambique’s Battle with Insurgents Rages On: Women and Children are Caught in the Crossfire

July 24, 2022 — 07/24/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) - As Mozambique continues the “war on terror” that it has been fighting since 2017 against Islamic militants belonging to the ISIS-affiliated group al-Shabaab, women and...

Major Syrian Monastery Reopens Seeking Tourists

June 22, 2022 — 06/22/2022 Syria (International Christian Concern) – After over a decade of war, a major monastery in the Syrian desert has finally reopened. The monastery, Deir Mar Moussa Al-Habashi (St Moses...

Yemen at War, Christians in Peril

May 25, 2022 — By Linda Burkle, PhD A web of war While the world is focused on the Russian incursion into Ukraine, little attention has been given to the intensifying war in the...

The US Calls Out Myanmar and China in a Genocide Report

July 15, 2021 — 07/15/2021 Myanmar, China (International Christian Concern) – The Biden administration renewed allegations of genocide and atrocities against China and Myanmar in a latest report by the Department of State. The...

The Heart of Giving

May 27, 2021 —

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05/27/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Jesus encourages a generosity that goes beyond societal norms. He calls us to give with open hands,...

New Eritrean Patriarch Elected as Predecessor Remains Under Arrest

May 18, 2021 — 05/18/2021 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – The government of Eritrea announced last week that Reverend Abune Qerlos has been elected as the fifth Patriarch over the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church. The official...