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Vietnam Government To Allow Protestant Ministerial Training

By and others ⋅ January 17, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** VIETNAM GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW PROTESTANT MINISTERIAL TRAINING Protestant Leaders See Permission as a Small Step Towards Religious Freedom Special to Compass Direct HO CHI MINH CITY, January 16 (Compass) — Twenty-seven years after forcibly shutting down the Nha Trang Theological Seminary, Vietnamese authorities on […]

Qatar Orders Indian Christian Deported

By and others ⋅ January 17, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** QATAR ORDERS INDIAN CHRISTIAN DEPORTED Officials Refuse to Give Reason for Pending Ouster by Barbara G. Baker ISTANBUL, January 16 (Compass) — An Indian Christian employed in Qatar for the past 22 years has been arrested and ordered deported back to India by next […]

Mission Network News – Jan 15, 2003

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

News headlines for January 15th 2003 (India)–We begin today in India where the Gujarat government is introducing an anti-conversion Bill, entitled the Freedom of Religion Bill. The proposed legislation integrates the strongest provisions of similar bills enacted in four other states. When asked how the bill could be constitutional, Mission India’s[1] John DeVries said: “It […]

Refugees Face Charges In Mexico

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** REFUGEES FACE CHARGES IN MEXICO Arrest Warrants Issued for 11 Evangelical Christians Targeted in November Attack by David Miller MIAMI, January 15 (Compass) –Two months after a violent shooting incident drove them from their native village in the Chiapas highlands, 27 Tzotzil-speaking Christian families […]

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (January 15, 2003)

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

The Persecution & Prayer Alert The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Wednesday, January 15, 2003 A summary of news concerning the Persecuted Church and how you can respond. *********************************** Contents: 1. Noxious Gas Used to Break Up Worship Service (Vietnam) 2. Government Tries to Force Church Leadership Change (China) 4. Muslims Urged to Kill […]

Mission Network News – Jan 14, 2003

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

News headlines for January 14th 2003 (Middle East)–We begin today in the Middle East where the turmoil in the Gaza Strip continues to fuel war-like intentions. The hostilities have created openness in the people for the truth of the Gospel. In response, Evangecube International’s[1] Tom Doyle is leading a team to the area to support, […]

Nigeria’s Presidential Election

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Nigeria’s Presidential Election slated for 19 April 2003 Nigeria’s Presidential Election slated for 19 April 2003 Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the election of the federal parliament will take place on 12 April 2003, to be followed on 19 April by the presidential poll and state governorship elections. The election […]

Attack On Christian Family In Sri Lanka

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

The National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka sends the following very disturbing prayer request: Christmas Day attack on AOG house church in Kirimetimulla Akuressa Police Division (Southern Province) The remote village of Kirimetimulla is typical of the Southern villages of Sri Lanka; firm in its commitment to a Buddhist heritage dating back two thousand […]

15 January 2003 Update

By and others ⋅ January 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: VISITING AMERICAN MISSIONARY HURT IN ATTACK BY HINDU EXTREMISTS INDIAN STATE INTRODUCES ANTI-CONVERSION LEGISLATION PAMPHLET URGES PAKISTANI MUSLIMS TO KILL WESTERNERS, CHRISTIANS 450,000 EUROPEANS JOIN IN PRAYER EFFORT AS THREAT OF WAR LOOMS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ORGANIZATION EXPANDS TO ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA GOSPEL PRESENTED TO REMOTE PEOPLE […]

China: The Spiritual Battle

By and others ⋅ January 15, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 202 – Wed 15 Jan 2003 ————————— CHINA: THE SPIRITUAL BATTLE ————————— China is presently a paradox. There is significant movement towards reform and yet there is also severe persecution. When China does truly open up and religious liberty becomes a reality, it will release an amazing, enormous mission […]

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