WWL 2025: Over 380 million Christians face high levels of persecution

Jan 17, 2025 by

From Evangelical Focus. North Korea heads the new Open Doors ranking. North African countries such as Morocco and Algeria appear on the list. “If we lose religious freedom, then all other freedoms fall”. The World Watch List (WWL)...

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Over 380 million Christians face persecution yet ‘the Church continues to grow’: Open Doors

Jan 16, 2025 by

By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post: A North Korean Christian who escaped imprisonment twice is praying to see his child again and share Jesus with them, showcasing the determination persecuted believers have to keep God’s Word alive...

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Nearly 10K Nigerian Christians slaughtered in 2 years; thousands abducted or assaulted: report

Jan 12, 2025 by

By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post: Boko Haram militants shot Suzanne in the head as the Christian woman attended a field, murdering her father and robbing her of eyesight in an attack that exemplified the persistent violence impacting...

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Christian leaders unsure of future after meeting with new leader of Syria: ‘We remain in limbo’

Jan 7, 2025 by

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post. Christian leaders in Syria meet with the country’s new head of government but remain uncertain about its intentions, according to reports, which say no firm commitments emerged from the gathering,...

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Nigerian archbishop freed

Jan 4, 2025 by

By Frank Chijioke, from Anglican Ink. The Church and the wider community are rejoicing over the safe return of Archbishop Godwin Okpala and his driver, a testament to the power of faith, prayer, and community solidarity. Their release...

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Kidnapping of archbishop reignites church calls for police reforms in Nigeria

Dec 31, 2024 by

By George Conger, Anglican Ink. Decentralizing Nigeria’s police force and adopting a state and community policing model, along with tackling corruption and poverty are the best ways to reduce crime, Nigerian church leaders have claimed....

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