Prayer Alerts
Egyptian Christians in a Minya village were attacked by Muslim extremists over a post on a hacked Facebook page. A Christian young man in the village had announced that his Facebook page was hacked a month ago. He posted a video message apologizing for any disdainful messages that may be posed by the hackers. Yet…
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Reports are trickling out of police in Eritrea raiding private gatherings and arresting Christians while they pray. Eritrea outlawed most Christian denominations and closed Evangelical churches in 2002. Christians who worship in unregistered churches are considered enemies of the state. Jailed without charges or trials, some are beaten, kept in shipping containers in the desert,…
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One week after devastating massacres in Sri Lankan churches, Christians in Burkina Faso were killed by Islamists while attending an Assemblies of God church. Two weeks later, a Catholic church was similarly attacked. These were the first direct attacks on churches in the historically religiously tolerant African nation. But in the last two years, waves…
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