Christian News From Around The World
China (MNN) — Bibles for China has been distributing Scripture into the hands of the Chinese Church for years, but the last time the organization’s president Wendell Rovenstine visited the country, he heard a new request. “We need Bibles, but we would like also for you to come back and do training, resourcing our leaders…
Iraq (MNN) — After nearly a year of violence between government troops and the Islamic State, the battle for Mosul is coming to a close. (Photo courtesy of Open Doors) But that’s only part of the story. As people return to the city, they’re coming back to destroyed homes, businesses and schools, along with power…
Middle East (MNN) — Over the last two weeks, two large groups of Syrian refugees have returned from Lebanon. This adds to the UNHCR estimate that 31,000 Syrians have returned to the country from neighboring countries since January 1st. The first group included 150 families returning to Homs, Syria. The second group, leaving from a…
Kenya (MNN) — Being content is a virtue, but not when we’re living a life that is less than what God has planned for us. This story, brought to us by missionaries with World Gospel Mission, is about answering God’s call to minister, even when it’s a surprise. Even when it means giving up what…
Saudi Arabia (MNN) — A Saudi Arabian young man who was accepted to be a student at Western Michigan University is now facing imminent beheading in his home country. Saudi Arabian flag overlay on the country’s map. Mujtaba al-Sweikat was arrested back in 2012 at a Saudi airport on his way to the United States…
India (MNN) – India’s presidential election Tuesday was more just than a political contest — it was a battle for human rights. And unfortunately, religious minorities came out on the losing end. India President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo courtesy of Tiven Gonsalves via Wikimedia Commons) Yesterday, Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, the candidate selected by Prime…