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13 October 2021

CUBA: More than 100 New Believers Baptised

Frontline workers in Cuba recently celebrated the baptism of more than 100 believers as God’s kingdom continues to advance amid adversity and opposition.

13 October 2021

NIGERIA: Jihad Expands in Niger and Kogi States

In April, Boko Haram seized control of 42 communities in eastern Niger State, hoisting its flag a mere two-hour drive from Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital.

12 October 2021

CHINA: Christian Receptionist Released

Shenzhen Christian Han Li, who had been sentenced to one year and three months in prison for selling Bible players, was released on 1 October.

12 October 2021

BANGLADESH: Assailants Attack Christian Women

Believers in a community in Bangladesh are requesting prayer after assailants destroyed their homes and attacked the women in the community.

06 October 2021

NIGERIA: Ten Christian Students Released from Captivity in Nigeria

In the early hours of 5 July, gunmen invaded Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria, and kidnapped an estimated 121 students.

06 October 2021

INDIA: Pastor Arrested, Falsely Accused of Forcefully Converting Hindus

A Pentecostal pastor was arrested last Tuesday after distributing evangelical pamphlets and Bibles in Lalas village, Himachal Pradesh.

06 October 2021

NORTH KOREA: Christians Portrayed as Monsters, Murderers and Spies to Deter Faith

It is well known that the North Korean regime has no tolerance for religion, but a recent report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) details how the Workers Party of Korea led by Kim Jong Un targets and tortures Christians and other people of faith while going to great lengths to conceal its crimes.

06 October 2021

CHINA: Christian detained for “participating in secret societies”

At noon on 28 September, Niu Yunjie, a Christian from a house church in Wenshui County, was taken away by police officers.

30 September 2021

NIGERIA: Terror over the Hills

While weeding the family vegetable farm on the hillside with her children, Ada stood a moment in the morning sun, watching their work. “Julius, too rough.