A Somalian widow who converted to Christianity and was beaten by Muslims seeking to force her to return to Islam successfully pled for the release of her attackers from prison. That’s the report from persecution ministry Voice of the Martyrs Korea, who says that event is just one of the amazing stories of faith and ...
A small deaf church in Meihekou, Jilin Province is the latest target of the Chinese government’s crackdown on Christianity, according to persecution watchdog Voice of the Martyrs Korea and its US partner ministry China Aid. “Tiebei Deaf Christian Church is one of two Christian churches banned as ‘illegal organizations’ in the past year in Jilin ...
A Cuban man who left a promising baseball career in order to serve as a pastor has been arrested 17 times and even seen his own children forced to leave the communist country. But even though the “spirit of the Communist revolution” is once again on the rise in Cuba, Pastor “Joel” (name changed for ...
The North Africa region has one of the highest concentration of Muslims in the world, with some countries’ Muslim population exceeding 99%. But according to Voice of the Martyrs Korea Representative Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, God is not silent in those places. “Christ makes himself known in the North Africa region in a variety of ...
80 law enforcement officers raided a branch of Zion Church in Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province on August 3, forcibly detaining 21 adults and 6 children who were attending the gathering, according to persecution ministry Voice of the Martyrs Korea and its US-based partner, China Aid. “Zion Church, one of Beijing’s largest megachurches, is led by ...
Three Christian families in Vietnam each recently faced the ultimate test of faith: Give up following Christ or lose your house, land, and money. According to Voice of the Martyrs Korea Representative Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, all three families chose Christ. “These three families are living examples of what the Apostle Paul wrote in Philippians ...
Voice of the Martyrs Korea announced that it is adding a fifth daily 30-minute broadcast to North Korea. That move comes as most government-sponsored broadcasts into the country by the United States and South Korea have been discontinued. Voice of the Martyrs Korea says that the new broadcast will consist of the sermons of early ...
A Chinese elder detained since 2021 wrote his family that the Apostle Paul is his model for behavior in prison and that like Paul, he seeks to praise God loudly and bless the prison guards assigned to watch him. According to Voice of the Martyrs Korea and its China ministry partner, US-based China Aid, Elder ...
The number of Christians in Laos continues to grow dramatically, according to Voice of the Martyrs Korea. But opposition from family members and local authorities means that Bible distribution to those new Christians has to be done through discrete, personal deliveries by local Christian workers, not large-scale distributions by foreign missionaries. Voice of the Martyrs ...
According to United Nations estimates, as much as 10 percent of Burkina Faso’s population has been displaced by Islamic Jihadist attacks in the country’s northern region. According to Voice of the Martyrs Korea, Christians are a particular target of the Jihadists, and pastors in the affected areas are working hard to keep their congregations safe, ...
