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Nigeria July 2009

By and others ⋅ July 30, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

29th July 2009 Nigeria: Churches destroyed and police stations attacked by Islamic militants in four states over two days: Coordinated attacks by Islamic militants in four states of Northern Nigeria on Sunday and Monday left an estimated 80 people dead, including two pastors. At least seven churches are reported destroyed, with other targets including four […]

Azerbaijan; Russia

By and others ⋅ July 30, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 22 July 2009 AZERBAIJAN: “THE GOVERNMENT DOESN’T WANT TO GIVE UP CONTROL OVER RELIGION” http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1330 Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliev has modified the […]

Update on trial of murderers of Christians in Turkey

By and others ⋅ July 30, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

CIRCULATION CODE 3. OPEN. May be circulated to general mailing lists, outside organizations, and quoted from freely in reports citing “Middle East Concern” as the source of the information. 27 July 2009 Dear friends Greetings in the name of Jesus, our risen Lord The trial continues of the five men charged with the murder of […]

Australian Prayer Network Newsletter July 27, 2009

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AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * PAGAN POLICE OFFICERS IN BRITAIN GET RELIGIOUS LEAVE * FIJIAN GOVERNMENT BLOCKS CHURCH CELEBRATIONS * COMBINING WORLD FAITHS UNWORKABLE * POPE STRESSES SANCTITY OF LIFE ETHICS WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA * ANGLICAN CHURCH FACES SPLIT * HOUSE OF LORDS BACKS FREE SPEECH IN HOMOSEXUAL HATE LAW * GOVERNMENT TROOPS ATTACK DISPLACED […]

Yemen

By and others ⋅ July 30, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

CIRCULATION CODE 3. OPEN. May be circulated to general mailing lists, outside organizations, and quoted from freely in reports citing “Middle East Concern” as the source of the information. Dear friends Greetings in the name of Jesus, who came that all may have life In June we requested prayer following the kidnapping on Friday 12th […]

Gaelic Blessing

By and others ⋅ July 23, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The original blessing: May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand.’ From a friend: We use as […]

Churches Bombed in Iraq

By and others ⋅ July 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

There have been a number of bomb attacks against churches in Iraq. On Saturday 11 July a church in western Baghdad was bombed. On Sunday 12 July five further churches in Baghdad were bombed. On Monday 13 July a church in Mosul was also bombed. In the deadliest of these bombings, in Baghdad on Sunday […]

Australian Prayer Network Newsletter

By and others ⋅ July 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

* CHRISTIAN SATELLITE TELEVISION BLOCKED IN IRAN * MORE AND MORE AMERICANS REJECTING ABORTION * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT FOR SOMALIA * KAREN CHRISTIANS SUFFER AT THE HANDS OF BURMESE MILITARY * CHURCHES BOMBED AS SECTARIAN VIOLENCE ESCALATES IN IRAQ * WHITE HOUSE HOSTS ITS FIRST GAY PRIDE CELEBRATION CHRISTIAN SATELLITE TELEVISION BLOCKED IN IRAN Protesters […]

Prayer Network Newsletter

By and others ⋅ July 13, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * CHINESE AUTHORITIES IGNORE PRO CHRISTIAN REPORT AND TURN TO PERSECUTION * BRITAIN HAS 85 SHARIA COURTS AS ISLAMIC JUSTICE SPREADS BEHIND CLOSED DOORS * UYGHUR CHRISTIANS CAUGHT IN CHINA CONFLICT * INDIAN GOVERNMENT SEEKS TO REPEAL ANTI-CONVERSION LEGISLATION * ACID ATTACKS SCAR CHRISTIANS AS 600 MUSLIMS FIREBOMB VILLAGE * COURT […]

Australian Prayer Network Newsletter July 2009

By and others ⋅ July 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * UGANDA: THE PRICE OF CONVERTING TO CHRISTIANITY * CHRISTIANS IN EGYPT FEAR A MASSACRE AS CROPS ARE DESTROYED * UK DOCTORS WANT RIGHT TO TALK FAITH TO THEIR PATIENTS * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT FOR YEMEN * ZIMBABWEAN REFUGEES SURVIVE IN SOUTH AFRICA * IRAN: PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE SCRAPS DEATH PENALTY FOR […]

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