British Evangelical Pastor and His Two Children Die in Spain in Drowning Accident
Photo Credit: FacebookCOSTA DEL SOL (Evangelical Focus) — A British pastor and his two children drowned in a resort swimming pool on the Costa del Sol, in the south of Spain, on Tuesday. Gabriel Diya, along with his 16-year-old son Praise-Emmanuel
Tenn. Pastor Remains Stranded in India After Being Jailed for Allegedly Not Declaring Money for Missions Trip
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — On October 3rd, Rhonda Nerren said goodbye to her husband Bryan, as she has done more than a dozen times in their marriage for what was supposed to be another two-week mission trip. Eleven weeks later, she
US Volunteers Smuggle Bibles Into Laos: ‘Their Faith Greatly Impacted My Life’
(International Christian Concern) – As persecution against Christians in China intensifies, neighboring communist Southeast Asian countries also follow suit and begin to narrow the space for churches to exist. While the future seems dimmed, a group of volunteers crossed borders and
Rebels in Burma Who Closed More than 100 Churches Allow 51 to Reopen
YANGON, Burma (Morning Star News) – Ethnic rebels who closed more than 100 churches in eastern Burma (Myanmar) in 2018 have allowed 51 Baptist churches to reopen, sources said. Ethnic Wa rebels of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) this week announced they
Mexican State Denies Existence of Religious Intolerance Despite Evangelicals Being Threatened With Displacement
Credit: TUBS/Wikpedia(Christian Solidarity Worldwide) — A government secretary in the state of Hidalgo has made public claims that there are no cases of religious intolerance in the Huasteca region, despite evidence from Protestant Christians who were forcibly displaced in July
US Sanctions Iranian Judge Complicit in Christian Persecution
(International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on Dec. 19, 2019, the United States issued financial sanctions against two Iranian judges complicit in violating the human rights of Iranians. One of these judges, Mohammad Moghisseh, has
‘Give Back Our Venue,’ Plead Members of a Destroyed Chinese House Church
(Bitter Winter) — As the CCP is stepping up its efforts to suppress Christianity, multiple house church venues across the country have been crushed for refusing to join the state-run Three-Self Church. One such venue was destroyed in late October
Colorado’s Safe Haven Law Has Saved 66 Abandoned Babies Since 2000, But More Work to Be Done
(The Coloradoan) — One February evening in 2003, a couple knocked on a fire station door in Westminster, Colorado. With them was a newborn baby. They surrendered the two-day-old girl, leaving her with a lieutenant and paramedic on duty — no
December Marks One Year of Harassment Against China’s Early Rain Covenant Church
(Church in Chains) — Dec. 9 marked the first anniversary of the raid on Early Rain Covenant Church and the arrest of Pastor Wang Yi, who is in jail awaiting trial, and his wife Jiang Rong, who was released on
UK Street Preacher Vindicated After Wrongful Arrest
(The Christian Institute) — A Christian street preacher in England has been paid £4,000 plus costs from Cumbria Police in settlement after pursuing a claim for being wrongfully arrested and detained for six hours. The Christian Institute supported Dale Mcalpine and