This morning I shared a message of peace, of which we should celebrate! It is big news, and it is significant. However, the other side of the coin is not so peaceful. In fact, just the opposite. Throughout radical Muslim territories, persecution of Christians is rampant and horrific. Young teenage girls are being sex trafficked …
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VP Mike Pence Boldly Speaks Out against Christian Persecution
A few days ago, Vice President Mike Pence delivered a keynote address before the gathering of In Defense of Christians, an organization dedicated to advocating for protection of Christians in the Middle East. It is refreshing to hear our highest governmental leaders standing against persecution, speaking out against radicalism, calling out the failed efforts of …
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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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Looking for the Blessed Hope 