Originally published in The Gospel Herald The wife of a Christian man sentenced to 19 years in prison for publishing dissenting articles and social media posts has penned a heartbreaking letter expressing her concern regarding the Communist government’s brutal treatment of her husband. According to persecution watchdog China Aid, human […]
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Over 3 500 Muslim refugees baptised in Germany
Originally published in Christian Today More than 3 500 Muslim refugees have turned to Christ and been baptised in Germany in the last two years, a new survey reveals. Churches report that many of the refugees being baptised had converted in their home countries such as Syria and Iraq, and […]
VIDEO: How Jen Bricker overcame all odds
Inspirational legless gymnast Jen Bricker is a gymnast and aerialist who was born without legs and with her heart on the opposite side of her chest. She was adopted by an American couple who laid faith in God as a foundation for life. Instead of viewing her disability as a […]
Christian executed in Iran spoke of meeting Jesus before his death
Originally published in Christian Today The moving last words of a man executed in prison in Iran a few days ago were of his profound faith in Jesus Christ. The brother of Alireza Asadi, one of 12 people executed near Tehran at the end of August, has posted his last […]
Colorful floor of Jerusalem’s temple reconstructed
Originally published in Israel today After 12 years of painstaking work, Israeli archeologists were able to reconstruct seven complete tiles from the 600 pieces of tile found in the debris resulting from the Palestinians’ reckless and illegal diggings on the Temple Mount. The Muslims are clearing out Jewish history in […]
Suicidal Muslim heard preaching over a loudspeaker, found hope in Christ
Originally published in God Reports. Sameer was born and raised in a fanatic Muslim family. He strictly followed the practices of Islam and prayed five times a day. Beset by hardships in his life, he prayed a heartfelt prayer one day: “I am facing so many problems in my own […]
100 000 Chileans protest pending abortion law
Originally published in Life site news. In a massive rejection of the government’s insistence on pushing through legislation to open the country to “legal abortion,” Chileans from all walks of life, social status and religions amassed this past Saturday in downtown Santiago for a “Celebrate Life” rally. Evangelical Christians along […]
Marathoners to go the distance for those at the end of the road
Originally published in Assist News One of the world’s fastest marathon runners and a pastor who has defied his doctor’s prediction that he would never run 26.2 miles — both men from California — will join elite athletes in Antarctica next January for a competition that’s as tough to wrap […]
Archaeological highlights from David vs Goliath battle area on display in Jerusalem
Originally published in Breaking Israel News Biblical archaeology was revolutionised several years ago when evidence of the existence of the alleged kingdom of David was brought to light in the form of a fortified Iron Age town excavated in the Elah Valley by Hebrew University Professor Yosef Garfinkel and Israeli […]
Christian-owned wedding venue advertises it won’t host same-sex weddings
Originally published in Christian Today A Christian couple who owns a wedding venue in Texas has placed an advertisement in a local newspaper to announce that they will not host same-sex weddings because of their faith. “Our Christian faith demands that we not participate in same-sex, transgender or any other […]