July/August 2020 Magazine and Prayer Diary ARTICLES: Coronavirus can help us grow in faith Barnabas Fund fed more than 500,000 Christians in 32 countries Epicentre of Christianity or place of persecution? Saving God’s people from locusts Courageous martyrs Coronavirus: Coping with Anxiety and Pain PRAYER GUIDE JULY/AUG 2020 Prayer Diary
Taking the Gospel to Drug Runners and Rebels David and Gloria met while attending a training school for missionaries in Colombia. After learning about indigenous people groups who hadn’t yet heard of Jesus, the couple felt compelled to take the gospel to the jungle, even though they knew their area was one of the most … More News from the PERSECUTED CHURCH
Christian Newsline Our Faith in Today’s World News updates on the persecuted Church The post-covid era: ten challenges facing the global Church Chinese Christian asks “where is democracy?” as communist party takes over the running of churches Breakthrough for religious liberty in Ohio public schools as new law passed Indonesian Christian convert from Islam begs … More News from the PERSECUTED CHURCH
1 Peter 5:10 (AMP and RVR 1960) BACKGROUND: Some of y’all maybe old enough to remember the song Poor, Poor Pitiful Me, By Linda Ronstadt that was released back in 1977 and later covered in 2009 by Terri Clark in 1996. It is the story of a young singer who heads to Hollywood to make … More Daily Devotional – Suffered A While
Christian Newsline Our Faith in Today’s World News updates on the persecuted Church Militant extremists kill 57 villagers in attacks on mainly-Christian north-east DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) Read full article Fourteen-year-old Indian Christian boy brutally murdered by extremists in Orissa (India) Read full article Widowed Chinese Christian told “stop believing in God” or lose … More News of the Persecuted Church
Christian Newsline Our Faith in Today’s World Jihadists kill 58 people within 48 hours in attacks targeting Christians in Burkina Faso China shuts down 48 state-registered churches in one county in two weeks Turkey’s president pledges to protect minority religions after attack on Istanbul church Tehran court again postpones appeal hearings of Iranian pastor and … More News from the Persecuted Church
From Riots to Repentance They were the biggest gatherings, by far, but in Washington, D.C., where one reporter said it “felt as if the entire city had emptied into downtown,” the atmosphere felt different. Calmer. Despite the steady stream of crowds outside the White House, there were some signs of summer nights from simpler times. … More In The News
IDP camps are overflowing, and aid is difficult due to the pandemic. Like most of the world, Nigeria has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Although Nigerians have been told to shelter in place, that hasn’t slowed a wave of attacks against Christians in northern Nigeria. VOM workers reported these recent attacks that occurred within … More News from the Persecuted Church
The Beatitudes by Thomas Watson An Exposition of Matthew 5:1-12 “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (v.10) “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” “Blessed are the meek, for … More Daily Devotional – The Beatitudes by Thomas Watson Part LXXX
One of my posts on 28 April, was entitled COVID-19 Is a Slow-Motion 9/11 in it Pastor Sam Rohrer of the American Pastors Network set forth 10 definitive needs every “Christian” must understand and live by after choosing to serve the Lord. I thought I would look at each one individually over the next two weeks. … More Examining the “10 needs we must understand and live after choosing to serve the Lord” Part 7
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