Laura Murray (Page 23)

Christ follower, author, military wife, homeschool mom, analyst, and writer (among many other things). My life has been fast-paced, crazy, and full of experiences and adventures! I’ve worked for DHS, state police, and Sussman Corporate Security. I have lived in and visited many countries. I write on a variety of topics: Christian persecution, Bible, terrorism, food/health, Christian living, and more. I am so glad you are visiting my page!

 I recently reviewed a book on owls that was for the 4-9 year old age group.  I read it with my three year old.  I have to say, she loved it.  She thought the owls were funny and she even identified some that she had soon on cartoons.  It isContinue Reading

I am researching names for my book on Nigerian Genocide.  I want to give names and faces to those killed, injured, and kidnapped. Not just numbers.  And believe me, this is no easy task and I will come up woefully short. Unfortunately, these facts are seldom reported; either out ofContinue Reading

Click to purchase.As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I am currently reading several books, one of which is “Insanity of Obedience: Walking with Jesus in Tough Places” by Nik Ripken.  The whole book is very provoking and makes you re-evaluate your dedication to the Lord. However, this phraseContinue Reading

Sadly, this morning, I woke up to news about a Christian couple in Pakistan. They had been burnt alive. Why? Because someone in the community accused them of burning pages of the Quran. Read my article about the incident. They were accused by someone in the community who happened toContinue Reading

Picture from The Guardian Sadly, today, the Lahore High Court (LHC) decided to uphold the conviction of the lower court.  Asia Bibi is still condemned to death by hanging for blasphemy. This was her 7th appeal attempt.  It was finally heard by the court, but the court did not ruleContinue Reading

Voice of the Martyrs Everyone, the date is fast approaching.  A weekend of November is set aside for churches to pray for the persecuted church.  This year is no different. November 2 is the day. I am going to keep this post updated with all the information, free resources, andContinue Reading

  It’s amazing how God works sometimes.  I had been contemplating this very issue and applying its concepts to my life when it was reinforced today through one of my church’s pastors.  This pastor does not normally preach. He might be the youth pastor, not sure (we are new toContinue Reading

I had a friend, who gave me so much encouragement the other day.  It is amazing how someone can do so much for you and not even know it! Thanks G.M.! I have not written much for the past few weeks. I’ve been swamped with life.  God is really refiningContinue Reading

Again, Asia Bibi’s appeal has not been held. Today was her sixth attempt to have her appeal heard.  Again, the complaintant did not not show up. The judge rescheduled her court appearance for October 16, 2014.  According to the judge, there will be no more rescheduling.  This is the realContinue Reading

The leader of Boko Haram has declared that Gwoza is the start of an Islamic caliphate.  The city no longer belongs to Nigeria. In a video released today, August 24, 2014, Abubakr Shekau states:  “Thanks be to Allah who gave victory to our brethren in Gwoza and made it partContinue Reading