(Faithwire) Leaders for a Christian ministry in the United Kingdom have said they’ve received death threats and the bank accounts associated with the organization have been shut down following a “mob rule” campaign from LGBTQ activists. The ministry in question, Core Issues Trust, is a Christian nonprofit that supports men and women seeking voluntarily to change their sexual … [Read more...] about UK Christian Ministry Loses Bank Accounts After ‘Mob Rule’ Campaign: ‘It Will Be Churches Next’
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India: Woman Brutally Murdered by Hindu Radicals for Converting to Christianity
(The Christian Post) A woman in India who had recently converted to Christianity was brutally murdered by four youths associated with a Hindu fanatic group, marking the fifth religiously motivated killing of a Christian in the country in less than two months. UCA News reports that four youths were arrested in connection with the murder of a Christian woman, Suman Munda, 25, … [Read more...] about India: Woman Brutally Murdered by Hindu Radicals for Converting to Christianity
Islamic Extremist Militants in Nigeria Execute Five Men as Warning to Christians, Video Shows
(Morning Star News) Islamic extremists have executed five Nigerian men in Borno state, with one executioner saying it was a warning to “all those being used by infidels to convert Muslims to Christianity,” according to a video posted on Wednesday (July 22). Three of the men shot to death from behind on the video were identified as Christians by a resident of Borno state, … [Read more...] about Islamic Extremist Militants in Nigeria Execute Five Men as Warning to Christians, Video Shows
Chinese Communist Party Denies People Welfare Benefits for Worshiping Jesus
(ChurchLeaders) The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is forcing people who are dependent on government aid to remove Christian imagery and images of Jesus from their homes. Instead, believers must display pictures of Chairman Mao Zedong and President Xi Jinping; those who refuse are penalized by losing their welfare benefits. This is according to the religious liberty magazine and … [Read more...] about Chinese Communist Party Denies People Welfare Benefits for Worshiping Jesus
Christians Having to Choose Between Faith and Food to Receive COVID-19 Aid
(Premier Christian News) In some countries Christians are having to decide between keeping their faith and eating a meal as local authorities are denying them coronavirus emergency aid unless they renounce their faith. Persecution watchdog Open Doors UK and Ireland said it has been "inundated" with reports of Christians worldwide who are being asked to renounce their faith … [Read more...] about Christians Having to Choose Between Faith and Food to Receive COVID-19 Aid