06-20-2026

As China embraces junta government, what it means for Myanmar Christians

Have Myanmar’s military rulers found a powerful friend?

Sudan: Conflict, hunger, and faith collide in refugee camps

As Sudan’s civil war enters its fourth year, the resulting humanitarian crisis is far from over.

Fulani Herdsmen Kill Five Christians In Nigeria As Kidnapped Believers Remain Missing

Fulani herdsmen killed five Christians at a mining site in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, highlighting continuing attacks on Christian communities in Africa’s most populous nation, Christians say.

Iran: Christians share what’s happening now

Though the war in Iran might be making the news, stories from the underground church are far less visible—but no less important.  

Chinese Police Raid Early Rain Covenant Church During Sunday Worship

Authorities in southwestern China launched a large-scale raid against Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) during its Sunday worship service on June 14, detaining dozens of believers, according to reports received by ChinaAid and a subsequent church statement.

Nigeria: Questions remain after release of hundreds held by Boko Haram

Hundreds of kidnapped Nigerians are finally home. And everyone wants credit for bringing them back.

Christians in Southeast Asia experience persecution and poverty

Persecution varies by region within one country in Southeast Asia.

Christians Protest Alleged Forced Marriage, Conversion Of Minor In Pakistan

Alleged kidnapper has sold other girls, family says.

Relatives of Missing Christian Girl in Pakistan Fear She Could Be Trafficked

Iran has said that Israel’s continued occupation of southern Lebanon would violate the tentative US-Iran deal. But it’s another bid for power, not peace. 

Iran presses for leverage in Lebanon, but Christians pray for a true peace

Iran has said that Israel’s continued occupation of southern Lebanon would violate the tentative US-Iran deal. But it’s another bid for power, not peace. 

Pastors travel across Iran to encourage believers with hope and aid

Iranian pastors are traveling far and wide to support Christians facing isolation, hardship, and persecution.

Dozens Of Christians Killed In Ethiopia As Prime Minister Condemns Attacks

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has condemned attacks that reportedly killed dozens of Christians and displaced hundreds more in central Ethiopia in recent weeks.

Christian Family Seeks Justice After Mysterious Death of Pakistani Driver

At least four die in captivity in Borno state.

Christians Kidnapped in NE Nigeria, Slain in Plateau State

At least four die in captivity in Borno state.

Prayer request for Nigeria

Nigeria is undergoing significant change.

Iran: Peace, poverty, and pressure: a deal without immediate relief

The tentative deal between the United States and Iran is set to be formally signed Friday, June 19. 

Gospel workers in Syria face fear with faith

Believers working in places where Christ isn’t known are like first responders. 

Taliban arrests lead to an unexpected protest in western Afghanistan

At least 30 women in western Afghanistan were arrested between June 6 and 7 for allegedly violating hijab dress code. 

Pakistan: God at work in Abbottabad

In May of 2011, under orders from U.S. President Barack Obama, special forces tracked down and killed Osama bin Laden—the leader of terrorist group al Qaeda and person behind the September 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center—in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Christian Youth Killed In Pakistan After Alleged Threats, Family Demands Justice

Christians in northeastern Pakistan expressed grief Sunday over the killing of a young Christian man by armed Muslims who also allegedly threatened women, sources told Worthy News.

Herdsmen Kill Four Christians in Plateau State, Nigeria

Three villages in one country attacked.