2020-08-20 | Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, News, Prayer, Russia, Tajikistan, Testimonies, Turkmenistan, Uncategory, Uzbekistan
In Central Asia, government officials suppress all Christian activity, monitoring and arresting anyone showing “suspicious” religious behaviour.
But hidden away from the watchful eyes of authorities, an illegal church service is taking place. And it is full of children.
2020-06-18 | Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, News, Prayer, Russia, Tajikistan, Testimonies, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
A house church meeting, believers listening to one person sharing “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw...
2020-02-11 | Central Asia, China, East Asia, India, Iran, Middle East, News, Prayer, Russia, South Asia
A Pastor in Iran behind a laptop with headset for online ministry Think of your phone. All that technology in the palm of your hand. It listens out for your voice commands, it knows where you are, it can recognise your fingerprints or even your face. And some...
2019-11-21 | Central Asia, News, Prayer, Russia, Testimonies
Sites on the way to Grozny, Chechnya The North Caucasus is a Muslim dominated region with a heavy radical Islam culture. Since 2015, Islamic State has been active here, fighting against the Russian army to establish a Muslim emirate. Many believers from Muslim...
2019-11-08 | Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, News, Prayer, Russia, Tajikistan, Testimonies, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Berlin Checkpoint Charlie-10 Nov 1989（Source: Wikimedia Commons） The Berlin Wall appeared on 13 August 1961. Open Doors’ founder, Brother Andrew, was one of the first to pass through Checkpoint Charlie. He has vivid memories of the impact of the Wall: “The flow of...
2019-07-18 | Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, News, Prayer, Russia, Tajikistan, Testimonies, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
A Senior Tajik woman（image used for illustrative purposes） On the morning of November 26, 2016, in the Central Asia country of Azerbaijan, 30 adults and their children had just come together for their weekly worship meeting. They had gathered like they always do in...
