US Pastor Released After 18 Years in Chinese Prison
Pastor David Lin and his family are rejoicing as his nearly two decades of incarceration in communist China have finally … Read More
Tag: persecution
Pastor Learns Fate After Being Arrested for Preaching in Seattle
A new consent order has vindicated a Seattle pastor who was previously arrested for preaching. Pastor Matthew Meinecke was arrested … Read More
Christians ‘Deliberately Targeted’: World Remains Silent
A report by Open Doors International reveals that Christians are being “deliberately targeted” and killed in Nigeria. Open Doors U.S. … Read More
Morning Rundown: Officials Shut Down Kid’s Ice Cream Stand, Fundraisers and Death Threats Follow
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on charismanews.com: Officials Shut Down Kid’s Ice Cream Stand, Fundraisers and Death … Read More
Church Closed as Pastor Threatened by Authorities
About 50 officials from Jombang Regency, Indonesia, on Aug. 18 dragged a pastor from his worship site and sealed the … Read More
Will It Take a Crisis Like Ukraine in US to Call Our Nation Back to God?
Amid Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II, evangelical churches in Ukraine tell a story that boggles the mind. In … Read More
Church Building Burned Down for the Second Time
Muslims burned down a church building in the early hours of Saturday (Aug. 10) in central Nigeria’s Niger state, sources … Read More
Father Imprisoned for Sharing Christian Faith on Facebook
Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo is behind bars for something many do every day: he posted on Facebook. Abdo, a Yemini asylum … Read More
Perry Stone: The Spiritual Battle Waging Over Israel
In a message from Caesarea, Perry Stone gave a prophetic warning about the battle that is being waged over Israel. … Read More
Ohio Investigators Rule 4 Church Fires Arson as US Violence Against Churches on the Rise
A string of rural Ohio church fires has left both parishioners and investigators with many questions and few answers. “We … Read More
Mosques Close as 1 Million Muslims Accept Christ
Amid talk of a broader war in the Middle East, there is also news that a Jesus revolution may be … Read More
Nick Vujicic Officially Launching ProLife Bank in November After He Was Debanked
Evangelist and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic has announced that his new faith-friendly online banking service will finally be opening in … Read More
Watchdog Sounds Alarm for West, Reveals Biggest Lesson Persecuted Christians Can Teach Us All
A persecution watchdog who has spent years exposing anti-Christian atrocities across the globe contends that Christians in the West can … Read More
Student Terrorist Targets Churches with ‘Mother of Satan’ Bombs
Authorities in Indonesia last week arrested a 19-year-old member of an Islamic extremist group and his parents, foiling a plan … Read More
Christian Coffee Shop Stands Strong in Middle of Persecution
The owner of an embattled Christian coffee shop in Colorado said his business and ministry are continuing to persist despite … Read More
Muslim Father Burns Daughter for Turning to Christ
A Muslim in eastern Uganda burned his 19-year-old daughter with a flat iron on July 21 after learning that she … Read More
Extremist Mob Halts ‘Illegal’ Christian Worship Service
SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Officials in Indonesia said they regretted the surfacing of a video showing Muslims halting worship of … Read More
Unknown Assailants Shoot Pastor Dead at Home
Pastor Thongkham Philavanh was feeding his chickens and ducks behind his house in Vanghay village, northwestern Laos, on July 22, … Read More
18 Christians Murdered During Night of Terror
Fulani attackers killed 18 Christians in a late-night assault on Friday (July 19) in central Nigeria, area residents said. The … Read More
Pastor Faced Death Threats, Had to Go Into Hiding Over Political Beliefs: ‘I Reject the Victimhood Mentality’
Pastor Corey Brooks is a fixture in Chicago. The popular preacher is affectionately known as the “Rooftop Pastor” for his … Read More
Christian Father of 4 Gunned Down in Front of Family
A Catholic father of four children was gunned down by Muslim neighbors last week after he objected to their harassment … Read More