15-year-old John was willing to risk it all …
North Korean believers are some of the bravest people in the world. They’d risk anything to find food and learn more about Jesus Christ — no matter the risk. At just 15 years old, John risked his life by crossing the dangerous North Korean border, so I’ve changed his...
FREE prayer resources for the International Day of Prayer
The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church is Sunday, Nov. 7. It’s a day devoted to praying for our persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ around the world who are facing ridicule, torture — and even death — for their faith. That’s why they need your...
In their own words: Persecuted believers share their stories
Every day, Christians around the world are at risk of torture, imprisonment, and even execution. They’re afraid, grieved, and joyful all at the same time. But don’t take my word for it. Listen to them yourself. Below you’ll read direct quotes from persecuted...
Your last-minute checklist for International Day of Prayer
The Bible tells us in Hebrews to “come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need” (KJV). Right now, our Christian brothers and sisters around the world need us. Believers like Meera still have the scars from...
‘I was tortured for 22 days’
“I can’t go back to Islam.” Those words could have been Hamid’s death sentence. In fact, we’ve changed his name because of the intense persecution he’s faced in Nigeria since accepting Christ. Hamid watched the anger fill his father’s face after telling him he had...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.