Twenty-nine Christians and 2 Muslim men were accused of blasphemy in Chak (village) # 206, in district Faisalabad on Tuesday, September 2. According to reports gathered by ICC sources, the Christians of the area were granted a piece of land to use as a cemetery but the Muslim clerics brought a false charge against them for insulting Islam. Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are often abused to level a false charge against the local Christians.
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A Christian in West Java, Indonesia, opened a café to reach out to women victims of human trafficking. At the height of the pandemic, the café struggled to survive. An ICC staff member heard about the cafe, and ICC helped the business survive through the trying time.
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2/14/2023 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Flourish Café is a café in West Java, Indonesia, that opened in 2021, motivated by the owner’s Christian faith and desire to reach out to ...When struck by word or hand for our faith, anger or even fear may be our first response. Choosing to take advantage of our moments of weakness, when we are being persecuted for our faith, and respond with love is a testimony far greater than the sword ever could be. Just as Jesus healed the ear of his persecutor, may we do the same to our adversaries.
Brothers, this is unbalanced snd lets put some realism to understand the context too. When Jesus was struck un the face (Jn 18:22 ) He asked " why smitest thou me?" This article shld not take 1 vs and teach as though christians can be walked over, abused and bullied and remain weak and non assertive of their rights.
Amen and Amen.
Amen
amen