Franklin Graham: “Raise Your Voice” for the Persecuted Church

"You love life, we love death." "We have come to drink your blood." ~Graffiti on the walls of a burned out church near Mosul Iraq Dear friends, ISIS and other terrorist groups are not just destroying buildings.  They are destroying lives.  Lives of innocent men, women and children who hold different religious beliefs than they …

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Amid Christian Persecution Elsewhere, Greatest Growth of Christianity is in Iran

The Middle East is awash in persecution.  ISIS continues the bloodbath in Syria and Iraq, and countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan and Eritrea all remain among the top 10 countries in persecution of Christians.  (See Open Doors World Watch List.) Interestingly, radical jihad is causing Muslims to re-think Islam, particularly in Iran where an apocalyptic …

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Muslims Seek Christ, While Christians (and others) are Persecuted

Despite the darkness in our world, a Great Light is shining!  Jesus Christ is the Light of the world, and a great revival is happening in dark places.  We pray (as we should) for revival in our land, but we must not lose sight of the fact that revival fires are burning in the Middle East …

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Praying Confidently for Persecuted Believers

Well done, prayer warriors!  Did you know that when you pray according to the will of God, He hears that prayer and answers it?  (1 John 5:14)  When you pray for the peace of Jerusalem, you are praying straight from Psalm 122...definitely according to His will!  He has heard your prayers, so press on for …

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