BURKINA FASO The attacks against Christians in Burkina Faso is rising dramatically. On June 9 and 10, twin attacks by Islamists killed 29 people. These two attacks bring the total to 6. In addition to reported deaths, Christians are feeling for their lives. Local Barnabas Fund contacts said that 82 pastorsContinue Reading
Earlier, I wrote about a man who was arrested for liking a Facebook page. He was sentenced, yesterday, to 6 years in prison. He was found guilty of violating two articles of the Egyptian Penal Code – Article 98F, defaming a divinely revealed religion, and Article 176, inciting sectarian violence.Continue Reading
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Kyrolous Shawky became the center of a firestorm. Shawky works for a shop in Armant, Egypt (outside of Luxor). Shawky was looking at Facebook on his mobile phone and liked a page named “Knights of the Cross.” A Muslim neighbor saw a post from thisContinue Reading
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
I found out today that Mary Sameh George was killed on March 28th, a little over a week ago, in Cairo, Egypt. Mary was 25 years old and a Coptic Christian. She was murdered on her way to give food to the poor. Her murder was brutal and shows theContinue Reading