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Worldwide Persecution
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Restricted Nations
Persecuted Nations
In these countries, Christians encounter varying degrees of repetitive, persistent and systematic suffering, and deprival of basic human rights, because of their faith in Jesus Christ – a belief their persecutors will not tolerate. -
Recent News Articles
India: Family of Deceased Pastor Forcibly Converted to Hinduism
Pastor Manju, an outspoken leader and prominent advocate for Christian rights in India, pastored churches in two different villages within Chhattisgarh State. Sadly, Pastor Manju suffered a heart attack on August 28th and suddenly passed away, leaving his surviving wife, daughter and two sons grief-stricken and in a state of shock.
Rwanda: Thousands of Churches Face Closures
Rwandan President Paul Kagame
Photo: World Travel & Tourism Council (cc)In 2018, the Rwandan government introduced legislation requiring churches to comply with new regulations. At the time, more than 7,000 churches were closed due to alleged health, safety and noise issues. Other restrictions banned pastors from encouraging long fasts, mandated increased financial disclosure, and required church leaders to hold...
Nicaragua: Recent Release of 135 Prisoners, Including Christian Workers
Pastors and ministry leaders who were released.
Photo: ADF InternationalChurches and nonprofit organizations in Nicaragua have been encountering increasing harassment from the government under the leadership of President Daniel Ortega. In recent years, dozens of religious leaders were arrested or expelled from the country and hundreds of organizations have been shut down.
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CEO Blog
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Shocking, but not Surprising
Shocking, but not Surprising
“Christ is for the world; the world needs Christ.”
~ Eric LiddellConsiderable criticism has emerged from the opening
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Tune My Heart
Tune My Heart
"On the twenty-third day of the seventh month [the king] sent the
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Simple-Hearted Praise
Simple-Hearted Praise
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A Matter of the Heart
A Matter of the Heart
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“As the ark of the Lord came into the city of David, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David
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Latest Videos
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Recent Podcasts
Closer to the Fire with Greg Musselman
This unique podcast from The Voice of the Martyrs Canada focusses on the persecuted church around the world. While raising awareness of global persecution through updated reports, testimonies of Christians who are suffering for their faith in Jesus, and interviews with those who are serving them, it also presents opportunities to pray for persecuted believers and their families.
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Season 5: Episode 5: Iran: Hopelessness Opens the Door to the Gospel
06 September 2024Following Ayatollah Khomeini’s Islamic Revolution in 1979, Iran became the world's only country to be governed by an Islamic theocracy. Today, many of those living under the Islamic regime are...
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Season 4: Episode 23: Canada: Could Quoting the Bible Land You in Prison? (encore)
21 August 2024A religious freedom advocate recently warned that a proposed Canadian law could imperil citizens’ freedom of speech and religious liberty, raising concerns for Christians across Canada. Jeff King,...
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Season 4: Episode 22: North Africa: The Reemerging Church (encore)
29 July 2024The Christian faith has a long history in North Africa. In fact, the early church father, Augustine of Hippo, was from this region of the world. However, after invasions by Arab Muslims, much of...
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Season 5: Episode 5: Iran: Hopelessness Opens the Door to the Gospel
