STORIES OF PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS

Martin Burnham sharing the Gospel with his killers

Remembering Martyrs: Martin Ray Burnham

"If I have to go, I want to go out strong for the Lord.” Those were some of forty-two-year-old Martin Burnham’s last words before he was killed. It was supposed to be a relaxing and romantic time, celebrating their eighteenth wedding anniversary at a beach resort in western Philippines, but i

Living Water in a Dry Land

Heated arguments over religion still occur in parts of North Africa, not far from ancient Roman ruins where early Christians were martyred centuries ago. “You can’t really imagine what the people here endure,” said Joe, who has served as a pastor in a North African country for more than two

Remembering Martyrs: The Staines Family

Raised in Queensland, Australia, Graham Staines took his medical skills to a leprosy hospital in Orissa Sta