“The worst part of kidnapping is that you don’t know if they are alive or dead, you live every day waiting to hear any news about them.”

In Egypt, a young Christian man named Akl was accused of harassing a Muslim girl, which resulted in village tensions that impacted his whole family.

The Pope visited Iraq for the first time in papal history in March 2021. During his visit, he traveled to Christian regions decimated by ISIS, including the Nineveh Plains, Qeraqosh, and Mosul.

In January 2021, five churches were burned down, and three Christian homes set ablaze during a shocking act of terrorism in western Kenya.

Due to COVID-19, Nepal has faced strict lockdowns. It is estimated that more than 10,000 innocent people have died with more than half a million people affected by the virus.

In many persecuted nations, pastors and ministry leaders risk their well-being and comfort to bring the Gospel to the unreached.

ICC supports field workers who spread the Gospel in some of the most dangerous parts of the world for Christians.

In mid-March, ICC visited Lembantongoa Village in the Sigi Regency in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia for the second time. This village is the closest village to Lewonu hamlet, a site of a brutal attack by MIT terrorists against the Christian community last November.

In February 2019, Podiya Madakami, a woman from India’s Odisha state, became a Christian and developed a fierce tenacity for Jesus.

This is the story of Wayan, a father of five children, a Muslim from birth, and his journey to know the Savior.