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Thank you for Committing to Pray for the Persecuted!

Monday December 29 2014 01:23 PM | Posted by commasst
 

Thank you Barbara for sending us her creative selfie with #Resolve4v9 to declare she will commit to pray for the persecuted in the year 2015! We're looking for 1,000 prayer warriors to commit! Will you be one? Learn more: http://ow.ly/GymiL …

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The Home a 92-Year-Old Christian Woman Destroyed

Friday December 26 2014 06:57 PM | Posted by commasst
 

The home of Workyantifu Tesemma, a 92-year-old Christian women living in Harar (a Muslim-majority village) after it was destroyed by a Muslim mob on July 2, 2013. All across Africa, Christian communities are being devastated by armed Islamic extremists bent on establishing purely Islamic states. This year alone in Nigeria, Boko Haram has slaughtered more than 1,700 Christians, declared an Islamic caliphate and abducted more than 270 schoolgirls, most of whom are professed Christians …

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A Big Win for a Local Pastor in Ethiopia

Tuesday December 23 2014 12:18 PM | Posted by commasst
 

A Christian man named Fikere won a long, arduous legal battle to that belongs to his mother. For years they fought for the right to build a place of worship in Harar that was met by much opposition. By proving ownership to the land, they hope to pursue building a church and a Christian cemetery in place of Workyantifu’s destroyed home. Please pray for Fikere and his mother as they fight to build a place of worship in their …

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