Sudan Last month marked the second anniversary of the brutal civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary force. While both parties have been accused of extreme atrocities against Sudan’s civilian population, including violence against houses of worship and religious leaders, the RSF has faced particular scrutiny for … [Read more...] about Persecution
Mission
Engaging in the mission of the church, to share the good news of Jesus to our neighbours and to the world. Encouraging those who are being persecuted for their faith, and coming alongside those ministering in the name of Jesus.
From classroom to combat zone in Ukraine
Life can take unexpected turns. You might be planning your future, envisioning a successful career, personal growth, and a peaceful life pursuing your passions. Then suddenly, you’re jolted awake by air raid sirens and explosions, only to learn that enemy forces are invading your country from all directions. This was the stark reality that Ukrainians faced on February 24, … [Read more...] about From classroom to combat zone in Ukraine
A snapshot of Iran’s thriving, victorious church
According to global watchdog Open Doors, more than 380 million Christians today experience persecution and discrimination for their faith. But persecution doesn’t mean paralysis. Take the Christian church in Iran, for example. “The church in Iran today is truly thriving, but also under a lot of strain,” says Lana Silk with Transform Iran. “It reminds me of the Scripture … [Read more...] about A snapshot of Iran’s thriving, victorious church
Odisha Prayer Walk Movement creates momentum
“The goal of the Odisha Prayer Walk Movement is to create momentum,” explains Bishop Hrudaya, leader of Intercede International partner ministry Orissa Follow-Up. This movement is creating a strong sense of unity among Christians in the state of Odisha, India. “Pastors and congregations are getting focused, and the gaps between denominations and churches are getting smaller,” … [Read more...] about Odisha Prayer Walk Movement creates momentum
Samaritan’s Purse Canada sends field hospital to Myanmar
Samaritan’s Purse Canada responded to the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. It was followed just 12 minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock. This powerful quake caused widespread destruction across both countries – collapsing buildings and infrastructure, killing more than 1,700 people, and injuring countless more. The Ministry of … [Read more...] about Samaritan’s Purse Canada sends field hospital to Myanmar