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...
Is your church ready for the International Day of Prayer?
Many churches didn’t have Vacation Bible School this year. Some decided to cancel camps, dinners, and other special activities. Although you may have had to cancel events this year, too, there is one thing you can always do — even in the midst of a raging pandemic You...
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.