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Jun 19, 2023 · Middle East (MNN) — A senior cleric made waves in Iran earlier this month by saying Islam was weak. Roughly two-thirds of Iran’s mosques have closed, he said – a “worrying admission” for a state built around the principles of Islam.

Dec 26, 2024 · India (MNN) — India’s northern state of Rajasthan recently passed a draft bill that could lead to prison sentences of up to 10 years for people accused of “forcing” religious conversions.. Legislation like this is often used against believers, and justice is rare. “Christians are arrested, and then it’s months or years, in some …

Jan 1, 2025 · International (MNN) — Boldly sharing your faith in Jesus may be simpler than you think in 2025. “What is it to be a witness for Christ? It’s to tell how His story changed your story, and could change their story forever,” says Ron Hutchcraft with Hutchcraft Ministries.. You have more to tell than simply how you met Jesus: “That would …

4 days ago · Ghana (MNN) — On January 7, Ghana inaugurated its new president, John Mahama. The leading candidate who ran against him was then vice-president Mahamudu Bawumia, who is a Muslim. “It made [the election] very unique, because the party in power was trying to push for Ghana’s first Muslim president,” Ray Mensah with OneWay Ministries notes.

Jan 1, 2025 · “I do think when folks watch Lifted, you will not walk away from the film thinking, ‘Wow, the Schoen family is a really unique, powerful missionary family.’You will walk away thinking, they serve a very powerful God. They make that super clear in the film that it’s not them who has caused this great awakening among tribal peoples.

Dec 31, 2024 · Syria (MNN) — Syria’s de-facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, may be making the right promises. But the world is still watching closely. Some nations are taking first steps into an unknown future. Officials from the US, Saudi Arabia, and other countries met with al-Sharaa this December.. Fadi Sharaiha with the MENA Leadership Center was surprised those meetings took place, since until recently ...

Jan 6, 2025 · “There was a young man coming from Honduras,” recalls Woolford, “going to cross the border, and our [partners were] able to minister the gospel, lead him to the Lord Jesus Christ, and remind him that he had a place in his country to go back and fight for the women and the children, to be a godly man.”

Middle East Crisis On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists stormed the Israel-Gaza border and attacked Israeli civilians, kidnapping and killing over one thousand people. It has been called the worst...

Jan 2, 2025 · “Getting a Bible inside North Korea is very, very difficult. So that radio broadcast is the Bible for many North Koreans,” says Todd Nettleton with The Voice of the Martyrs USA.. The radio broadcast VOM sponsors also shares Christian testimonies.