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Over 200 million Christians in at least 60 countries are denied basic human rights solely
because of their faith. (Source: World Evangelical Alliance) Every year many
Christians are killed because of their faith.
Through prayer, encouragement and
practical assistance we can assist and fellowship with persecuted Christians in
their suffering. You can play a vital part in this through contacting one of the
organizations listed below. Most produce regular news/prayer letters.
Barnabas Fund
It provides material and spiritual
support in response to needs identified by local Christian leaders
Christian Faith and Freedom
It advocates on behalf of and aids persecuted Christians.
Christian Solidarity International
CSI works to defend religious liberty and help persecuted Christians.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide
It advocates for both freedom of religion and justice for
persecuted believers.
Compass Direct
This is a Christian news service
providing news, reports, interviews and analyses of situations facing
persecuted Christians.
Open Doors
It provides Bibles and other Christian
materials, to prepare believers for persecution and equip them to
maintain a witness to the Gospel.
Religious Liberty Commission
RLC defends and aids persecuted
Christians. See also
www.idop.org. Receive
updates by sending a blank email to
join-rlpb@hub.xc.org.
The Bible League
It provides Bibles for persecuted
Christians. It also trains national believers
to plant new churches in countries of persecution.
Voice of the Martyrs
VOM provides Bibles, literature,
radio broadcasts and other aid to help
persecuted Christians spread the gospel. VOM also sends material aid.
Then the King will answer, ‘I tell you the truth, anything you did for even
the least of my people here, you also did for me.’ Matthew 25:40 NCV
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