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Persecuted Bible Translators Can Now Work More Securely

These compact, high-speed, digital printing systems help Bible translators in regions where "the church is in hiding" and where there are no printing facilities for hundreds of miles.

A Commitment to Western Values Will Help Persecuted Christians

A new book by Herreid is a clarion call for the West to return to the cisterns that long nourished it.

More and More Indonesians Are Turning to Christ

Many Indonesians are turning to Christ despite rise of radical Islam, says pastor.

American Pastor Jailed in Turkey is “In Extraordinary Danger”

Brunson has said his reason for living in Turkey for the past 23 years was "...for one purpose only. To tell about Jesus Christ."

Eritrea: Over 100 Christians Arrested in 1 Month

Christians are forced to meet in pairs or small groups in homes, cemeteries and other locations hidden from the government's eye.

Iran: Ebrahim Firouzi goes into internal exile

Friends of Christian convert Ebrahim Firouzi request prayer as he is now on his way to Sarbaz on the border with Pakistan to spend...

Nigerian court forces Christian girl of 16 to convert to Islam and marry a...

In 2016, the Christian Association of Nigeria stated that over 1,000 girls entered into forced marriages with Muslims in northern Nigeria.

Iranian Christian Maryam Naghash Zargaran Released After 4 Years in Prison

The former children's music teacher and volunteer at an orphanage was jailed for "harming national security".

Christians From Unregistered Churches Detained by Eritrean Government

Amnesty International says Eritrea is now considered "one of the most oppressive and isolated dictatorships in the world".

Syria: ISIS Capture Town Which is Home to 900 Christians

The death toll in Syria this month reached 3,055 - the highest monthly toll in 2017.