No to Christian missionaries, but yes to local churches — but only under strict government control. China has once again underscored this policy following the arrest of four South Korean Christian missionaries and the expulsion of at least 32 others last week.
What they threw away eventually saved their lives, as God must have planned it.
Thanks, but no thanks. That was the blunt response of at least two Christian leaders in the Middle East to the recent pronouncement of U.S. President Donald Trump that his administration will give priority to persecuted Christian refugees seeking to resettle in the U.S.
Christian blood was spilled a second time in less than a week in Egypt, raising fears that Islamist extremists could be planning more deadly attacks on the country's Christian community.
Her son had killed a pastor, but instead of anger, the pastor's congregation showered her with love and forgiveness.
Has the United Nations turned its back on persecuted Christians? The answer is a definitive "yes" as far as the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) International is concerned, the World Watch Monitor reported.
She used to be the owner of a strip club in Texas, catering to people who delight in seeing and doing things that are far from godly. But Teresa Fears, the owner of Teresa's club in Longview, Texas, had an epiphany when she became friends with the "church ladies" of the Mobberly Baptist Church.
God truly answers prayers, a young man from Syria recently found out.
She had to make a choice: the devil or the deep blue sea.
No one—no matter how dark one's past was—is beyond redemption.
A blow to the head could knock a person unconscious. But in the case of NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Darrell Waltrip, a near-fatal accident on the racetrack "knocked him conscious," as he himself called it.
"Ghost! Ghost!" Someone screamed as a 14-year-old girl covered in white cloth and lying on her hospital dead suddenly moved. The girl named Lydia had just been officially declared dead by hospital doctors, Bibles for Mideast reported.
"Save us!" Two pastors cried out to Jesus after they were arrested and locked up in a secret jail somewhere in the Middle East just last week, Bibles for Mideast reported.
