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Persecuted Christians
Persecuted Christians
Persecuted Christians
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 below. Most produce regular news/prayer letters.
Barnabas Fund
Barnabas Fund provides material and spiritual support in response to needs identified by local leaders.
Christian Solidarity International
CSI works to defend religious liberty and help persecuted Christians.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide
CSW advocates for freedom of religion and justice for persecuted believers.
Open Doors
Open Doors provides Bibles and other Christian materials, to prepare believers for persecution and equip them to maintain a witness to the Gospel.
Religious Liberty Commission
www.worldevangelicals.org/commissions/rlc
RLC defends and aids persecuted Christians. See www.idop.org regarding the International Day of Prayer.
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin
This site provides weekly prayer bulletins.
The Bible League
bl.org.au/get-involved/bibles-for-the-persecuted; bl.org.au/
The Bible League 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 assistance to help persecuted Christians spread the gospel. They also send material aid.
World Watch Monitor
World Watch Monitor reports the story of Christians around the world under pressure for their faith.
And the King will answer them,
‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’
– Matthew 25:40