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For many years Christians in Tanzania have felt safe worshipping, given the country's Christian majorities. Now, their security is quickly evaporating following a wave of persecution threatening churches and targeting pastors. Tanzanian churches are growing and witnessing a new unity, but Christians have paid a painful price. From Christian World News Length 3:40 [More] [Less] |
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Date: May 08 2013 Category: Reports from Tanzania |
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Last year more Christians were killed in Nigeria than any other country. The onslaught of bombings gave Nigeria the sad distinction of being the nation with the highest Christian death toll. More than 900 Christians reportedly were killed in Nigeria in 2012, all victims of the Boko Haram group and other Islamic militants. In 2013, radicals have killed more than 120 Nigerians, most of them Christians. From Christian World News Length 3:30 [More] [Less] |
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Date: May 08 2013 Category: Reports from Nigeria |
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"Abdu" and his father "Suleman" now spend time praying and studying the Bible together, which is amazing considering that they had been estranged for almost two decades. "Suleman" wanted nothing to do with his son for many years. In fact, he even tried to kill him with a spear when he learned Abdu had become a Christian. Travel with a VOM team to Ethiopia to hear firsthand how Abdu and his parents came to Christ, and how Christians in Canada are helping missionaries like him advance God's Kingdom in this historic land. Length 9:40 From The Voice of the Martyrs Canada [More] [Less] |
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Date: April 20 2013 Category: Reports from Ethiopia |
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The story of imprisoned American Pastor Saeed Abedini is focusing attention on the treatment of Christians in Iran. Recently in Washington, DC two Iranian Christian women told their own story of persecution at the hands of the Iranian authorities. Marziyeh Amirizadeh and Maryam Rostampour addressed a Hudson Institute panel on the plight of Christians under the Iranian regime. Length 2:05 From Christian World News [More] [Less] |
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Date: April 20 2013 Category: Reports from Iran |
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Considered the most dangerous place to be a follower of Jesus, North Korea consistently tops the world's human rights watch lists as the most repressive and closed nation on earth. Reports of inhumane actions, particularly towards Christians, continue to trickle out of the country. But there is a group of exiles who have not only escaped the "Hermit Kingdom" but also desire to go back. You will meet four North Korean exiles training to take the gospel to their former homeland. Length 13:10 From The Voice of the Martyrs Canada [More] [Less] |
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Date: April 20 2013 Category: Reports from North Korea |
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After a public hearing and a petition with more than half a million names, pressure is mounting on the Iranian regime to release an American pastor sentenced to eight years in one of the country's most notorious prisons. His wife, Naghmeh Abedini, their attorneys and human rights advocates testified on Capitol Hill last week, calling for his release. Length 1:25 From Christian World News [More] [Less] |
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Date: March 21 2013 Category: Reports from Iran |
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"Kedija" and "Musa" are both former Muslims who have suffered separation from their families in Ethiopia because of their decision to follow Jesus. Both have been persecuted because of their refusal to return to Islam. You’ll hear their amazing stories of how they came to Christ and how a tentmakers project funded by believers in Canada and Scotland is allowing them to be missionaries in areas of an east African nation that is hostile to Christianity. Length 7:45 From The Voice of the Martyrs Canada [More] [Less] |
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Date: March 12 2013 Category: Reports from Ethiopia |
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Four foreign Christian workers in Libya have been arrested on suspicion of spreading Christianity and giving out Christian literature in Benghazi. A police spokesman said one of the suspects is a Swedish-American and the others are from South Africa, Egypt, and South Korea. Gary Lane of CBN News and Todd Nettleton of The Voice of the Martyrs talk about the situation in Libya and the spread of militant Islam in Africa. Length 6:18 From Christian World News. [More] [Less] |
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Date: March 05 2013 Category: Reports from Libya |
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