Category: Persecuted Church

Pastor says arsonist burned down church because congregants want to worship in person amid COVID-19 pandemic

May 28, 2020

“We will pray for the soul and peace of mind of someone who would harbor such hatred.” MAY 27, 2020 /  SARAH TAYLOR Mississippi Pastor Jerry Waldrop says that his church is no longer standing because its congregants wanted to worship in person — rather than remotely — during the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 20, a … More Pastor says arsonist burned down church because congregants want to worship in person amid COVID-19 pandemic

Daily Devotional – The Beatitudes by Thomas Watson Part LXXIX

May 27, 2020

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 LXXIX

Daily Devotional – The Beatitudes by Thomas Watson Part LXXVIII

May 26, 2020

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 LXXVIII

Daily Devotional – The Beatitudes by Thomas Watson Part LXXVII

May 25, 2020

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 LXXVII

The Untold Story of the Persecuted Church During the 2020 Pandemic

May 22, 2020

The Untold Story of the Persecuted Church During the 2020 Pandemic The Q & A sessions below highlight a discussion between Stand in the Gap Today radio hosts and guest, Justin Murff, Executive Director of the MENA Collective, a Christian Aid group helping ministries in the Middle East and North Africa.   What is the MENA Collective? Listen Here What is happening to believers in … More The Untold Story of the Persecuted Church During the 2020 Pandemic

Hatred on Display Again

May 22, 2020

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. Proverbs 10:12 ESV  Attackers Burn Church to the Ground After It Defies Lockdown, “I Bet You Stay Home Now Hypokrits” A Mississippi church that is suing to stay open during the coronavirus shutdowns was destroyed by arson Wednesday, according to local officials… CONTINUED AT SOURCE  

Christians in India Face More than COVID-19

April 30, 2020

Christians in India Face More than COVID-19 JOHN STONESTREET  WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Nobel Laureate V. S. Naipaul, referring to how its people resisted top-down rule, famously called India the land of a “million mutinies.” Apparently for many of the 1.3 billion people there, laws were thought of as suggestions, and obedience as negotiable. The era … More Christians in India Face More than COVID-19