Meriam Ibrahim: A Mother’s Day Death Sentence
I am very sad to report that Meriam Ibrahim’s appeal was struck down. The court upheld her conviction. Experts believe that after the birth of her second child, next month, she will be executed. I wrote about it here. I have contacted International Christian Concern, a non-profit in DC thatContinue Reading
Stand Up for the Persecuted Church
I was heartened today to see so many people and organizations standing up and declaring their condemnation of what is going on in Nigeria. The State Department is promising to help rescue the girls. The chairwoman of the Black Caucus gave a press conference on the issue, condemning the practiceContinue Reading
Boko Haram Takes Responsibility – Where is Our Outrage?
Today, Boko Haram has officially claimed responsibility for kidnapping 276 Christian girls. The leader promises to sell them into marriages. He also talked of forcing them to convert and become wives to some of the members. And he promises more is to come. Mothers of the girls protested, telling theContinue Reading
Meriam Yahia Ibrahim – Sentenced to Death
Despite being a member of the United Nations and agreeing to recognize and protect every individual’s right to the free practice of their religion, Sudan is still persecuting Christians at an alarming rate. President Omar Hassan al-Bashir uses strict Shari’a law to govern Sudan. According to the United States CommissionContinue Reading
Benghazi – My Answer to Bob Beckel
Guess What Mr. Beckel, Americans DO Care! I have to say I was quite disappointed in Bob Beckel on The Five. I am by no means liberal and very rarely agree with anything Bob Beckel says. However, I respect Bob Beckel and his views. He has, unknowingly, helped inspire meContinue Reading
A Prayer for Our Nation
Heavenly Father, As we look around the world, and see all the injustices being done, let our nation stand for justice. When we encounter moral decisions, let us come to You in prayer and follow Your word. When conflict arises within, let us come together, not in anger, but inContinue Reading
Crucified in Syria
I have few words to express over this. Alas, it must be done in order to bring to light things that are happening around the world. I saw information regarding two teenagers being crucified. Not knowing the source and whether or not it was legitimate, I set out to findContinue Reading
Christians in Nigeria Standing Their Ground
“We have to stay and uphold the name of Christ in this state,” a pastor named James told Open Doors. “We are willing to pay the price for our calling. We don’t only share the Gospel when things are rosy. It is to be done in every situation. Hunger andContinue Reading
“Blasphemy” – Asia Bibi’s story
Click to purchase.As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. A journalist went to visit Asia Bibi in order to write her story. She approached the book as a ghost writer, meaning, she wrote as if she were Asia Bibi. Asia cannot read or write, so this is the onlyContinue Reading
Boko Haram and Nigeria
How heavy my heart is today. I decided to start my country profile of Nigeria. It is a very dangerous place for Christians and persecution is high. An article showing the voracity of the Christian faith there astounded and inspired me. Yet as much as I was inspired, I wasContinue Reading