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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
Türkiye: Arrested Iranian Convert Faces Deportation
Mojtaba Ahmadi
Photo: Article18When threatened with imprisonment for his faith in 2013, a Christian convert named Mojtaba Ahmadi was forced to flee from Iran. Upon his arrival in neighbouring Türkiye, he applied for refugee status. However, despite the fact that he stayed more than a decade within the country...
Egypt: Prisoners Released After Years of Detention
Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo
Photo: ADF InternationalOriginally from Yemen, Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo was forced to flee to Egypt in 2014 after being subjected to violent attacks because of his conversion to Christianity. Then, in 2021, Abdulbaqi was arrested by Egyptian officials following an interview he did for a Christian television...
Iran: Two Pardoned Pastors Rearrested
Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh (left) and Joseph Shahbazian
Photo: Article18While Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh had been sentenced in 2017 to ten years' imprisonment because of his Christian ministry, he was suddenly pardoned and released in 2022. Similarly, Joseph Shahbazian, a house church leader who had likewise been sentenced to ten...
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Living Hebrews 13:3
Living Hebrews 13:3
“Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them
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which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”
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Reflecting on the Christmas Nativity… The Promised Messiah’s Birth
Reflecting on the Christmas Nativity…
“The Promised Messiah’s Birth”
“Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that
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ADVENTUS - "The Coming"
ADVENTUS
“The Coming”
“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,
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who are too little to be among the
clans of Judah, from you shall come
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International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
The International Day of Prayer
for the Persecuted ChurchSunday, November 3rd, 2024
Rev. Richard Wurmbrand, founder of the Voice of the Martyrs
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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 10: Vietnam: Christians Face Opposition and Violence
07 February 2025Several followers of Jesus have recently experienced situations of severe persecution in the Southeast Asian country of Vietnam. In one recent case, a house church leader identified as Brother Ting...
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Season 5: Episode 9: India: Anti-Conversion Laws Used Against Christians
24 January 2025According to recently published reports, anti-conversion laws may soon be enacted in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. Members of the state legislature are presently considering a newly...
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Season 5: Episode 8: The Mission of VOM Canada: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
03 January 2025For over 50 years, the Voice of the Martyrs Canada has been serving the persecuted church worldwide. In this episode of the Closer to the Fire podcast, host Greg Musselman is joined by Floyd...
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Season 5: Episode 10: Vietnam: Christians Face Opposition and Violence
