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‘The Majority Of Believers Are Not Ready For The Pressures Of Persecution, And This Is Very Dangerous’, Bible Prophecy & World News

Brunson: ‘The Majority Of Believers Are Not Ready For The Pressures Of Persecution, And This Is Very Dangerous’

My wife, Norine, and I lived in Turkey for 25 years, starting churches and a house of prayer, and working with refugees. Our lives were turned upside down one day when we were invited to the local police station and told that there was an order to arrest and deport us.  The problem is, they never got around to deporting us. They released Norine after … Continue reading Brunson: ‘The Majority Of Believers Are Not Ready For The Pressures Of Persecution, And This Is Very Dangerous’

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Government demands $20,000 fine against church that held worship

L.A. County moves against John MacArthur’s Grace Community By WND Staff Published August 20, 2020 at 8:44pm   Los Angeles County is moving to hold John MacArthur’s Grace Community Church in contempt of court and be fined a total of $20,000 for holding a worship service Sunday in defiance of a court order. The church, like many across the nation, argues government officials are violating the … Continue reading Government demands $20,000 fine against church that held worship

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ALTERNATIVE NEWS, Boko Haram, Christian genocide, Fulani herdsmen, Nigeria, Persecution of Christians, The Ignored Genocide of Christians in Nigeria, Uncategorized

The Ignored Genocide of Christians in Nigeria

by Raymond Ibrahim August 16, 2020 at 5:00 am Earlier this year… [Boko Haram] released a video of a masked Muslim child holding a pistol behind a bound and kneeling Christian hostage, a 22-year-old biology student who was earlier abducted while traveling to his university. After chanting in Arabic and launching into an anti-Christian diatribe, the Muslim child shot the Christian several times in the back … Continue reading The Ignored Genocide of Christians in Nigeria

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Police tell Christians they cannot believe in God

‘The government wants to eliminate all religions’ By WND Staff Published August 1, 2020 at 9:54am Police are telling Christians in China they are not allowed to believe in God. The report comes from Bitter Winter, an online magazine that focuses on religious liberty and human rights in China. Raids and pressure on house churches by police and government officials across China have intensified in the past … Continue reading Police tell Christians they cannot believe in God

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Chinese government tears down crosses, brutalizes 80-year-old man who intervenes

 by Peter Heck · Aug 10th, 2020 10:21 am Fresh off China’s celebration of U.S. California Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s declaration that the communist country had become a “respectable nation,” a Chinese watchdog group has exposed continued brutal crackdowns being carried out against Christian churches in the country. More than 100 government officials in the Zhejiang province have been dispatched to tear down crosses, ransack churches, and destroy other symbols of Christianity. In one … Continue reading Chinese government tears down crosses, brutalizes 80-year-old man who intervenes

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Pastor John MacArthur Receives Standing Ovation for Welcoming Congregants to the ‘Grace Community Church Peaceful Protest’

August 10, 2020  News Division  Pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church brought the house down when he opened up his service with an iconic introduction to his congregation, leading to 20 seconds of raucous cheering and clapping, even as California law enforcement agencies looked on and took pictures and collected evidence of the church in defiance of the states law lockdown laws. “Good morning everyone, … Continue reading Pastor John MacArthur Receives Standing Ovation for Welcoming Congregants to the ‘Grace Community Church Peaceful Protest’

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Government is Not God, & the Church IS Essential

By Source – August 9, 2020 Christian Pastors are threatened for holding church services while Bibles and American flags are burned in our streets; athletes who stand for the National Anthem at sporting events are now considered courageous while kneeling in protest is practically expected. Pro-life protesters are arrested outside an abortion clinic for writing “Black Pre-born Lives Matter” in chalk on a public sidewalk, … Continue reading Government is Not God, & the Church IS Essential

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Democrat-Run KKK Burnt Crosses, Democrat-Run BLM Burn Bibles

Bottom line: Democrats don’t just condone violence by continuing to look the other way, they are an active part of it. By Judi McLeod —— Bio and Archives–August 2, 2020 The mayhem in Portland where leftist rioters have been trying to destroy the federal courthouse for more than 65 days running,  inadvertently gives us the biggest clue about who Black Lives Matter and Antifa members really are. They … Continue reading Democrat-Run KKK Burnt Crosses, Democrat-Run BLM Burn Bibles

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China requiring churches to praise communist government, sing national anthem in order to reopen after lockdown

by Laura Mize · Jul 6th, 2020 8:37 am  In China, the government allowed some churches to reopen last month after coronavirus lockdowns, but only if church leaders raised the Chinese flag, declared stories of government success fighting the pandemic, and sang the national anthem, reports news outlet Bitter Winter. The churches allowed to reopen are those run by the state, called Three-Self Churches. Government officials oversaw the … Continue reading China requiring churches to praise communist government, sing national anthem in order to reopen after lockdown

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Ramadan in Nigeria: Muslims murder 23 Christians as media claims that “holy month” is for prayer and forgiveness

MAY 16, 2020 9:00 AM BY CHRISTINE DOUGLASS-WILLIAMS Fulani “herdmen” attacking Christians are really Fulani jihadists, but it sounds more politically correct to say “herdsmen” and understate the problem of jihad. The jihad genocide against Christians and the routine persecution of religious minorities continues to be largely ignored, as well as the doctrine that fuels it, under the argument that to speak about its root causes honestly would smear … Continue reading Ramadan in Nigeria: Muslims murder 23 Christians as media claims that “holy month” is for prayer and forgiveness

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Al-Shabaab warns all Christians to leave northeastern Kenya, ALTERNATIVE NEWS, Persecution of Christians, Somalia-based al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabaab, Uncategorized

Al-Shabaab warns all Christians to leave northeastern Kenya

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor MONDAY, MARCH 02, 2020 The Somalia-based al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabaab has “ordered” Christians to leave three counties in northeastern Kenya to allow local Muslims to get all local jobs, according to the U.S.-based persecution watchdog International Christian Concern. “Muslim teachers, doctors, engineers, and young graduates from the northeastern province are unemployed. Isn’t it better to give them a chance? There is no … Continue reading Al-Shabaab warns all Christians to leave northeastern Kenya

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Is Finland About to Make Christianity Illegal? Christian Lawmaker Facing Fines and Prison

02-18-2020 – Dale Hurd   HELSINKI – Almost 70 percent of Finns are still members of the national Lutheran church. But that doesn’t mean they’re believers. Less than a third of Finns now say they believe in God. This historically Christian nation has not only left the faith but has begun criminal investigations of Christians. But this is still a nation with a constitution that still … Continue reading Is Finland About to Make Christianity Illegal? Christian Lawmaker Facing Fines and Prison

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Rohingya Christian refugees abducted, attacked in Bangladesh

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2020 At least 22 Rohingya Christian families were attacked, a Christian pastor and his 14-year-old daughter were abducted, and a Christian church and school were vandalized in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar area, which is home to thousands of refugees who fled ethnic and religious persecution in neighboring Myanmar, according to Human Rights Watch. A large group of men beat up … Continue reading Rohingya Christian refugees abducted, attacked in Bangladesh

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Iranian Christian convert fears execution if deported for giving wrong answers on Bible quiz

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2020 A 38-year-old Christian convert, who says he would face imprisonment, execution and separation from his British wife and daughter if deported to Iran, has once again applied for asylum to the U.K.’s Home Office, as his appeal was earlier rejected because he wasn’t able to name Judas as the betrayer of Jesus at an immigration hearing. … Continue reading Iranian Christian convert fears execution if deported for giving wrong answers on Bible quiz

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Christians Boldly Share the Love of Christ on the Streets of China’s Coronavirus Hot Zone

By CBN News – Contributor – By Lorie Johnson – February 6, 2020 Roughly 350 Americans are arriving home from China after leaving the coronavirus hot zone, touching down in California where they’ll be quarantined. The evacuations come as the virus is still spreading, infecting more than 24,000 people. China admits nearly 500 people are dead from the virus, but the actual numbers are unverifiable. At … Continue reading Christians Boldly Share the Love of Christ on the Streets of China’s Coronavirus Hot Zone

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Chinese Authorities Seize ‘Illegal Bibles’ in Fresh Crackdown on Christianity

By Will Maule – Author – February 14, 2020 As part of their campaign to “eradicate pornography and illegal publications,” Chinese government officials have begun seizing unlicensed religious material, including Bibles. In December of last year, the police raided a house church meeting venue in Lichuan county, confiscating anything they deemed “pirated.” The agents stole several boxes of Bibles, hymn books, and other religious literature found in the … Continue reading Chinese Authorities Seize ‘Illegal Bibles’ in Fresh Crackdown on Christianity

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A Global Catastrophe: “260 Million Christians Experience High Levels of Persecution”

by Raymond Ibrahim February 2, 2020 at 5:00 am Dictatorial paranoia continues to make North Korea (#1) the worst nation. “If North Korean Christians are discovered, they are deported to labor camps as political criminals or even killed on the spot.” — World Watch List 2020, Open Doors. Otherwise, as has been the case in all statistics and reports on the global persecution of Christians, not only … Continue reading A Global Catastrophe: “260 Million Christians Experience High Levels of Persecution”

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Prominent Italian intellectual accuses Pope of hating the West, aspiring to destroy it and Christian tradition

JAN 10, 2020 1:00 PM BY CHRISTINE DOUGLASS-WILLIAMS Jihad Watch has frequently addressed concerns about Pope Francis and his efforts to ally with unsavory Islamic leaders and push for more Muslim migrants in the West. It is fortunate that not all Catholic leaders see eye to eye with the Pope. For example, Cardinal Robert Sarah — prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments — compared … Continue reading Prominent Italian intellectual accuses Pope of hating the West, aspiring to destroy it and Christian tradition

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Christians Beheaded for Christmas, The West Goes Back to Sleep

by Giulio Meotti – January 5, 2020 at 5:00 am How much bigger and more extended must this war on Christians become before the West considers it a “genocide” and acts to prevent it? The day after Christians were beheaded in Nigeria, Pope Francis admonished Western society. About beheaded Christians? No. “Put down your phones, talk during meals”, the Pope said. He did not speak a … Continue reading Christians Beheaded for Christmas, The West Goes Back to Sleep

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United Nations refugee camps put Christians last for food, shelter, baby items

Posted by Sheila Gunn Reid on December 20, 2019 Christians often languish in the United Nations refugee camps in Iraqi Kurdistan. I discovered this when I was in Iraq last month documenting the good work the Nazarene Fund has been doing with our Save the Christians fundraising money. The shortcomings in relief efforts are because the United Nations is completely inept but also because the bigotry against Christians … Continue reading United Nations refugee camps put Christians last for food, shelter, baby items

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Hungarian PM Says Only Solution to World’s Problems Is Return to Christianity (Orban)

Mike Walsh – Tue, Dec 10, 2019 Hungary’s prime minister believes that the Christians, who are being protected from persecution today, may rise and save Europe tomorrow. Hungarian PM Victor Orbán gave a powerful speech in Budapest during the Second International Conference on Christian Persecution. Orbán declared: ‘I’m convinced that in order to save Europe, those who could provide us with the biggest help are those … Continue reading Hungarian PM Says Only Solution to World’s Problems Is Return to Christianity (Orban)

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From Sri Lanka To Paris, Christianity Is Under All-Out Attack While The ‘Religion Of Peace’ Creates Panic And Sows Chaos

– Horrific Massacre Will Reverberate Around The World By Stefan Stanford – All News Pipeline – Live Free Or Die April 24, 2019 In this April 8th story at the Baltimore Sun that reported on a local story that received very little attention from the national mainstream media because it went completely against their agenda, they reported upon a 28-year-old Maryland man who, inspired by ISIS, had … Continue reading From Sri Lanka To Paris, Christianity Is Under All-Out Attack While The ‘Religion Of Peace’ Creates Panic And Sows Chaos

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LGBT Is Out To Destroy Christianity, Forever

By StevieRay Hansen | April 24, 2019 |  HNewsWire– The militant LGBT activists, who fought for years for homosexuality to be recognized by society and now that it is prominent in our culture and they have not only equal but special legal protection in the United States, they simply aren’t satisfied at that. The LGBT left seem to believe their mission will not be complete ,In their eyes, it is … Continue reading LGBT Is Out To Destroy Christianity, Forever

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“EASTER WORSHIPPERS”: OBAMA & HILLARY REFUSE TO USE THE WORD “CHRISTIAN” AFTER SRI LANKA ATTACKS

Yet they directly referred to “Muslims” following Christchurch mosque attack Paul Joseph Watson | Infowars.com – APRIL 22, 2019 Following the deadly attacks in Sri Lanka which killed 290 people, including many Catholics, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton refused to refer to the victims as Christians, preferring instead to call them “Easter worshippers”. The attacks, which were likely carried out by a local Islamist group with international … Continue reading “EASTER WORSHIPPERS”: OBAMA & HILLARY REFUSE TO USE THE WORD “CHRISTIAN” AFTER SRI LANKA ATTACKS

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Malaysian government sets up special unit to monitor online activity for any form of insult against Islam

MAR 9, 2019 9:00 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER A glimpse into the (near) future of Europe and North America. In the West now, those who are considered to have insulted Muhammad and Islam are merely vilified in the press, increasingly barred from social media, and shunned by all decent people. Arrests are coming. “Jakim’s special unit to monitor online insults to Islam,” FMT News, March 7, 2019: PETALING JAYA: … Continue reading Malaysian government sets up special unit to monitor online activity for any form of insult against Islam

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Muslim who sought to kill Christian cousin embraces faith after Jesus appears in dream

CP CURRENT PAGE:WORLD | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019 By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Christian Post Reporter An Egyptian Muslim who planned to kill his cousin for converting to Christianity has shared how he embraced the religion he once hated after Jesus delivered a powerful message to him in a dream. Mostafa, a new convert in Egypt, recently shared with persecution watchdog Open Doors how he traveled to Cairo with the intention of … Continue reading Muslim who sought to kill Christian cousin embraces faith after Jesus appears in dream

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Brutal Warning to America From Egyptian Woman: Wake Up or Be Wiped Out

If you listen to the cries of the Copts of Egypt, the Christians of Syria, Iraq, Sudan, Pakistan and all the other Muslim countries, you will hear the descriptions of the horrors of Islam. By External Source – November 9, 2015 Islam is the clearest and most present danger to America’s existence. – Photo: Supplied An Egyptian woman under the pen name Magda Borham wrote a letter to … Continue reading Brutal Warning to America From Egyptian Woman: Wake Up or Be Wiped Out

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Texas Bills Threaten to Strip ‘Texans’ Right to Practice Biblical Teachings’

Amanda Casanova | Religion Today Contributing Writer | Friday, January 25, 2019 Some conservatives are worried that the liberal Left and some upcoming Texas state bills may try “to ban Christianity in Texas.” Erick Erickson, a conservative blogger and radio host, writes in The Resurgent, that some half a dozen bills will ban Christianity “in all but name.” This continues a long line of thought first advocated by the Obama Administration, which … Continue reading Texas Bills Threaten to Strip ‘Texans’ Right to Practice Biblical Teachings’

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How The Apostles Died/ The Death of Jesus

 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. (Matthew 5:10-12) King James Version (KJV) Public … Continue reading How The Apostles Died/ The Death of Jesus

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Christians, Stop Saying Jesus is the Son of God, it Provokes Muslims

January 02 2019 Buried in the concluding paragraphs of a Christmas Eve Washington Times report about Muslims in Uganda forcing Christians to convert to Islam was the extraordinary revelation that in that country, Muslims now consider any public statement of the Christian Faith to be a calculated insult to Muslims, for which they can justifiably exact revenge. This is, or should be, sobering news for the comfortable … Continue reading Christians, Stop Saying Jesus is the Son of God, it Provokes Muslims

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