Jan 15, 2020 | Afghanistan, Algeria, Burkina Faso, China, Colombia, Egypt, Eritrea, Increase Awareness, India, Iran, Join as an Intercessor, Knowing the WWL, Libya, Morocco, News, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Prayer, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Testimonies, World Watch List Prayer Resources
From Sub-Saharan Africa to China, Christians experience high levels of persecution In Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday more than 250 people, 45 of them children, were killed in attacks on three churches and hotels; more than 500 people were injured. Bombs killed 20 at a...
Dec 20, 2019 | Colombia, Latin America, News, Prayer, Testimonies
Rubén was only seven when he began training as a guerrilla fighter. He grew up in the midst of extreme poverty in rural Colombia. His dysfunctional family life, filled with abuse, led him to search for a way out. “You go to the guerrillas because it seems to be...
Sep 3, 2019 | Colombia, Latin America, News, Prayer, Testimonies
In the mountains of Northern Colombia, a woman and her family defy the restrictions placed on Christianity by walking at night, smuggling Bibles and visiting secret churches hidden in the middle of the jungle. The risk is high, but what is greater is their love for...
Feb 12, 2019 | Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Colombia, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Nepal, News, Nigeria, Pakistan, Prayer, Sri Lanka, Tunisia
While our research for the 2019 World Watch List shows that gendered persecution is particularly prevalent in Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Colombia, and the Central African Republic, here’s a quick look at what’s happening to female believers in several of the countries on...
Oct 19, 2018 | Colombia, Latin America, News, Nigeria, Pakistan, Prayer, South Asia, Testimonies, West Africa
Photo: On Oct 13, 2016 a total of 21 of the more than 200 girls who remained in Boko Haram custody were freed. (This story includes accounts of sexual violence that some readers may find upsetting.) The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nadia Murad and Dr...
Aug 17, 2018 | Colombia, Latin America, News, Prayer, Testimonies
The indigenous Christian community of Northern Colombia suffers religious persecution, violence and abandonment. However, at La Casita Children’s Home (which means ‘small house’ in Spanish) the future of a group of persecuted indigenous children is being built, with...
