Category Archives: Life around the World

Please pray for Christians in Laos – World Watch List # 18

Christian Persecution in LAOS – World Watch List # 18 (Open Doors) LAOS (Wikipedia) Government: Communist state Main Religion: Buddhism Population: 6.6 million (170,000 Christians) Laos, officially the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Indonesian Tribe receives Bible for the First Time (YouTube)

Peanut Gallery: The Bible gathering dust on our shelves… is received with great joy as God’s personal gift to this Indonesian tribe. May God accomplish His purpose in and through them. Isaiah 55:11 (ESV) - ”So shall my word be that … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The mass exodus of Christians from the Muslim world | Fox News

By Raymond Ibrahim Published May 07, 2013 / FoxNews.com Link to original: The mass exodus of Christians from the Muslim world | Fox News. A mass exodus of Christians is currently underway.  Millions of Christians are being displaced from one end … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Please pray for Libyan Christians: Libya #17 World Watch List

Persecuted Church in LIBYA - World Watch List #17 (Open Doors UK) LIBYA (Wikipedia) – Population: 6.5 million (35,000 Christians) Main Religion: Islam Government: Transitional government Source of Persecution: Islamic extremism During Gaddafi’s reign, the main source of persecution was the government and its … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Morning Reading: Luke 22.35-38 NLT – armed and ready

Reading: Luke 22:35-38 NLT Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out to preach the Good News and you did not have money, a traveler’s bag, or an extra pair of sandals, did you need anything?” “No,” they replied. … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2013 Orthodox Easter Sunday – Καλό Πάσχα — Χριστός έχει αυξηθεί

Peanut Gallery: Today is Easter Sunday for millions of Christians around the world. Happy Easter – Christ is risen! Message from John Kass – Message from Coptic Pope Tawadros in Egypt – Holy Fire in Jerusalem – Orthodox Scouts Celebrate … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in America, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

EGYPT – No ‘Happy Easter’: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Bizarre Religious Intolerance (Re-Blog)

No ‘Happy Easter’: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Bizarre Religious Intolerance Egyptian President Morsi and his party only get specific on random religious decrees, not policy. ERIC TRAGER / MAY 3 2013, 10:30 AM ET Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s decision not to attend this coming Sunday’s … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pope Francis to canonize 800 Catholics martyred at hands of Muslim invaders – Re-blog

Peanut Gallery: The Vatican dares to tell it “like it was”… in this current climate of political correctness. I wonder what this will do for Christian / Muslim dialogue? Maybe interject some honesty? Or, is that too much to hope for? … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Please pray for Christians in Uzbekistan – World Watch List #16

Persecuted Church: UZBEKISTAN – #16 on World Watch List (Open Doors UK) UZBEKISTAN (Wikipedia) Population: 28 million (208,500 Christians) Main Religion: Islam Government: Authoritarian (republic) Source of Persecution: Dictatorial paranoia/Organised corruption The regime will do anything to stay in power, … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Muslim Europe: Opportunities for Evangelism – YouTube

Peanut Gallery: People are most open to the Gospel when they are experiencing crisis (e.g. death of a loved one) or change (e.g. transition to a new community). Both of these conditions apply to Middle Eastern and African refugees traveling … Continue reading

Posted in Life around the World, Life in Christ | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment