persecution
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Headlines
Boko Haram kidnaps, executes pastor amid renewed attacks
Boko Haram insurgents beheaded kidnapped Pastor Lawan Andimi, leader of the Christian Association of Nigeria in northeast Adamawa state, on…
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Feature
‘Walking worship’ new lifeline for Chinese Christians
“Walking worship” is what the pastor calls it. After the Chinese government destroyed his underground church in Beijing, the congregation…
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Headlines
Technology advancing Christian persecution
The use of technology is advancing and strengthening Christian persecution, Open Doors CEO David Curry said Wednesday (Jan. 15) in…
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Headlines
U.S. urges release of jailed Chinese pastor
The United States and the European Union are urging China to free pastor Wang Yi, sentenced to nine years in…
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Perspectives
The executive order | Refugees, national security and a biblical worldview
How should we as Christians think about President Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees? Biblical clarity in this cultural…
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Living faith
Unbroken in China | The growing Chinese church
The greater the persecution, the greater the revival. It’s a phrase Chinese Christians are using these days, and with good…
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Uncategorized
2015 was ‘worst year’ for Christian persecution, says Open Doors
With North Korea leading the way and Islamic extremism rapidly expanding, 2015 was the “worst year in modern history for…
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Headlines
Refugee highway | Christians minister to thousands traversing Europe
LONDON — While the European Union grapples with the complexities of handling hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants streaming…
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John Stonestreet
The plight of Christians in Iraq and Africa | The obscenity of silence
In a recent New York Times op-ed, Ronald Lauder, the president of the World Jewish Congress, asked “Why is the…
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Culture...Entertainment, Movies, Justice
The lost girls: Boko Haram’s horrific kidnapping of Nigerian schoolgirls is one part of a wider campaign
Deep in the rural regions of northern Nigeria, a group of kidnapped schoolgirls bear names far removed from their condition—names…