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Posted on January 25, 2023January 24, 2023

Report Reveals Christians Are Facing Growing Persecution

Christians reading Bible in persecuted nation

By: Alex Milne

Over the 30 years of the Open Doors World Watch List reporting, the global phenomenon of Christian persecution has grown alarmingly.
Continue reading “Report Reveals Christians Are Facing Growing Persecution”

Posted on October 7, 2022October 6, 2022

Vale Brother Andrew, Founder of Global Charity Open Doors

Brother Andrew's Blue VW Beetle

By: 96five

Global Christian charity founder, Brother Andrew, has died at his Netherlands home yesterday aged 94. Continue reading “Vale Brother Andrew, Founder of Global Charity Open Doors”

Posted on January 27, 2022January 25, 2022

Afghanistan: Now the Most Dangerous Country for Christians

a woman in a black burka walking in the day

By: Michael Crooks

The retreat of US Forces and its allies from Afghanistan in 2021 has exposed the country’s Christians to renewed persecution and danger. Continue reading “Afghanistan: Now the Most Dangerous Country for Christians”

Posted on May 14, 2021May 12, 2021

5 Lessons Western Christians Should Learn from Persecuted Christians

hands clasped in prayer over a bible on a dark timber table

By: Akos Balogh

I was born behind the Iron Curtain.

But like millions of others, my parents decided to flee our communist homeland to escape oppression. Continue reading “5 Lessons Western Christians Should Learn from Persecuted Christians”

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

Palm Sunday Attack on Indonesian Church

CCTV Footage of blast at church

Fourteen people have been injured, and a suicide bomber killed, in a terrorist attack on a Catholic church in South Sulawesi, just after their Palm Sunday mass. Continue reading “Palm Sunday Attack on Indonesian Church”

Posted on October 30, 2020October 29, 2020

Torture, Rejection and Love? – The Power of Prayer

shooting star on a dark night over a field

By: Murray Noble

When Khan* found Jesus, he was forced to live a Christian life in secrecy. That was until he decided to be baptised. Continue reading “Torture, Rejection and Love? – The Power of Prayer”

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

Persecution Goes Digital: Christians Targeted with Technology

surveillance

By: Clare Bruce

The Christian non-profit Open Doors is urging Australians to increase their prayer and support for the persecuted church, as believers are targeted with surveillance and biometric technology.
Continue reading “Persecution Goes Digital: Christians Targeted with Technology”

Posted on January 22, 2019

50 Worst Countries for Christian Persecution: Bad News Story With Good News Twist

North Korea leaders

By: Warren Nunn

Worldwide Christian persecution is increasing, but that is actually good news according to Open Doors, the organisation that has been helping suffering believers since 1955. Continue reading “50 Worst Countries for Christian Persecution: Bad News Story With Good News Twist”

Posted on February 19, 2018

My Good Good Father

identity

By: Yvette Cherry

The woman had told several lies about me. Rumours circulated and the hurt grew. I was not who she claimed I was, but she was angry and hurting and it was easiest to blame me. Continue reading “My Good Good Father”

Posted on January 18, 2018

North Korea, Egypt and Pakistan All Have a Problem—and it’s Affecting Millions

woman Egypt

By Tim Reid | Open Doors

Following Jesus is a pretty comfortable option in Australia—but for over 215 million Christians around the world (that’s one in every 12 believers), it now means high levels of persecution. Continue reading “North Korea, Egypt and Pakistan All Have a Problem—and it’s Affecting Millions”

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