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Thursday, 02 April 2015 01:00
Asia: 24-7 prayer gathering
The first 24-7 Prayer Asia Gathering was held in Hong Kong between February 12th and 14th. It was a key moment for the Asia 24-7 network. For five years many have been steadily sowing into relationships…
Thursday, 02 April 2015 01:00
USA: Fighting for $15 minimum wage
Over recent months there has been a mushrooming national campaign of workers seeking a $15-an-hour minimum wage. The most recent demonstration was in Atlanta. With fists pumping in the air, some 500 low-wage workers from across…
Thursday, 02 April 2015 01:00
Colombia: Terrorism charge against missionary
A missionary pilot in Colombia needs prayer. From jail, missionary Russell Stendal sent this message to Voice of the Martyrs Canada: ‘Somebody set a trap for me, and we walked into it. There was a secret…
Thursday, 02 April 2015 01:00
Myanmar: Possible ‘peace deal’
In February we reported Myanmar declaring a state of emergency due to fighting between the army and militia forces fighting for ethnic minorities (many of them Christian). This week Myanmar’s government and representatives from 16 armed…
Thursday, 26 March 2015 00:00
Nigeria: Voting this Saturday - Sharia or Christian country?
Muhammad Buhari wants to replace the current Christian President of Nigeria. Buhari has said in the past, ‘Sharia should be introduced across Nigeria. I will continue to show openly and inside me total commitment to the…
Thursday, 26 March 2015 00:00
Syria: 31 March ‘Aid Conference’ - 12 million people need help NOW
Syrians feel ‘increasingly abandoned by the world’ as global attention focuses on IS militants while violence and government bureaucracy hinder delivery of aid and medical supplies to 12 million people. UN chief Ban Ki-moon said a…