- May. 10, 2018 | India
Pastor Beheaded by Maoists
[4] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Pastor Topno's Family and Church.
A pastor serving one of India's minority tribal groups was murdered last week by suspected Maoists. On the evening of May 2, about 25 masked men abducted Pastor Abraham Topno from a taxi he was riding in, and the pastor's beheaded body was found hours later along with a note signed by a communist rebel group operating in nearby Odisha state. Read More.
- May. 10, 2018 | Tanzania
Pray for Pastor David, Under Threat in Zanzibar
[2] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Pastor David.
Less than 18 months ago, a group of local Muslims tried to burn down Pastor David's house in broad daylight, while only his wife and children were at home. The attackers doused the back of the house with gasoline before tossing a match through the window. Thankfully, David's family escaped unharmed, but the home and everything inside were destroyed. Read More.
- May. 10, 2018 | Central African Republic
Christian Towns Destroyed by Local Muslims
[2] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Christian Villagers.
About 60,000 Christians in southeastern Central African Republic (CAR) have been forced to flee their towns after a series of attacks by local Muslims. Several months after joint U.S. and Ugandan forces pulled out of the region last year, area Muslims launched a campaign to drive Christians out by razing Christian-majority towns and villages. On Nov. 20, villagers in Dembia were awakened by gunfire at 4 a.m. as local Muslims attacked without warning. Read More
