Atheist Activist Group Wants Santa Fe Ten Commandments Monument Moved to Private Property
ICC Note: Earlier this month, the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) issued a letter of complaint regarding a Ten Commandments monument located in a public park in Santa Fe. As the display is on public grounds, the FFRF asserted that it is unconstitutional...
ICC Implements Project to Assist 200 Persecuted Families
By Linda Jones 01/18/2018 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) – On November 2016, 200 Christian families in the villages of Kigam, Angwan, Magaii, Kikpene and Kiziti suffered an attack from Fulani militants. The victims saw their churches...Atheist Group Forces Louisiana Sheriff’s Office to Remove Christian Facebook Posts
ICC Note: Following a letter of complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, a sheriff’s office in Louisiana has been forced to remove Christian posts from the office’s public Facebook page. The group asserted that the posts served as a violation of the US...
Fear and Tension in Garissa Remain After al-Shabaab Attack
By Nathan Johnson 01/11/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Churches in Ijara, Kenya, part of Garissa County, have remained closed for the past two Sundays due to the constant threat of Somalia-based terror group, al-Shabaab. Residents of Garissa...Gideons No Longer Allowed to Offer Bibles at Kansas Elementary School Following Complaint
ICC Note: Following a letter of complaint from the American Humanist Association (AHA), a Kansas school district has decided that Gideon International may no longer offer Bibles to students at one of the local elementary schools. Although students were not forced to...
Through a War, God Brings Revival to Syria
By Claire Evans 01/09/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For years, Syrian Christians had been praying for a revival. “But never did we imagine it would come because of war,” said one church leader. Seven years of civil war has left Syria...
Education Denied: The Generational Consequences of Displacement
By Claire Evans 01/04/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The start of a new year traditionally marks new beginnings, new hopes, new dreams. For Iraq’s Christians, this year marks the first time since 2014 that their homeland is free from...Judge Sides with Humanists Challenging Prayer at Graduation, Ceremony at Chapel
ICC Note: In 2013, the American Humanist Association (AHA) issued a letter of complaint to South Carolina’s Greenville School District after an elementary school hosted its graduation ceremony at a local university’s chapel and held prayer during the ceremony. The AHA...ICC Continues to Help Iraqi Christians Rebuild Qaraqosh
By Amy Penn 12/29/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Like most Christians, Mahir and his family fled their home in Qaraqosh when ISIS invaded on August 6, 2014. They left behind everything, including Mahir’s small business, a car repair shop....
Why India’s Christians Did Not Go Caroling This Christmas
By ICC’s India Correspondent 12/26/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “There was not a festive mood in my church this Christmas due to the cancelation of caroling and other pre-Christmas celebrations,” Pastor Prabhu Kumar of Philadelphia...ICC Helps Build a Well for Persecuted Christians in Iraq
By Linda Jones 12/28/2017 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) – In 2014, ISIS invaded the town of Qaraqosh in Iraq, forcing most Christians to flee the area. The perpetrators were very clear about their intentions toward Christians, forcing them to...FEATURED
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