(Daily Mail) An Egyptian terror group linked to ISIS has executed three men including a Coptic Christian as a warning for supporting the country's armed forces. Nabil Habashi Salama, 62, a member of Egypt's minority Coptic Orthodox Church, was shown being shot in the back of the head in a video released Saturday. In the footage, a militant with his face … [Read more...] about ISIS Issues Warning to ‘Christians of Egypt’ as They Execute a Captured Coptic and Two Tribesmen With Gunshots to the Head
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North Korean Christians Endure Another Year of Worship to Country’s ‘Living God’ on Founder’s Birthday
(Premier Christian News) Although the founder of North Korea died in 1994, an escapee tells Premier that Christians still have to bow to Kim Il-Sung every year, something he remembers doing himself. The current leader Kim Jong-Il's grandfather was born on 15th April 1912 and is praised publicly each year for founding the state, although this year it was marked with … [Read more...] about North Korean Christians Endure Another Year of Worship to Country’s ‘Living God’ on Founder’s Birthday
Scottish Church and Billy Graham Organization Take Legal Action After Conference Centre Cancels Bookings
(Premier Christian News) Legal action is being taken against the owners of a conference center in Scotland which has cancelled the bookings of a local church and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA). The Robertson Trust who own the venue is being accused of religious discrimination due to claims bosses cancelled because of the groups' beliefs that marriage should … [Read more...] about Scottish Church and Billy Graham Organization Take Legal Action After Conference Centre Cancels Bookings
Mother of Seven Wounded, Loses Family for Becoming Christian
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) A mother of seven children in eastern Uganda suffered serious wounds and is cut off from her family after her husband and other Muslim relatives attacked her on Easter Sunday for putting her faith in Christ, sources said. Salimati Naibira, 37, of Bukoba B village, Mayuge District, lost consciousness after her husband cut her with a dagger … [Read more...] about Mother of Seven Wounded, Loses Family for Becoming Christian
Volcanic Eruption in Caribbean Prompts Baptist Church Meals, Relief Agency Supplies
by Adelle M. Banks (RNS) The Rev. Cecil Richards is working with members of his Kingstown Baptist Church to help feed people in St. Vincent who have been evacuated due to the volcanic eruption on the island nation. Soon after the initial eruption on Friday (April 9), volunteers prepared 170 meals from their church kitchen to distribute to evacuees at shelters in the … [Read more...] about Volcanic Eruption in Caribbean Prompts Baptist Church Meals, Relief Agency Supplies