Stories
Inspiring stories from the field.
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Gifts Of Hope. Love In Action.
One of the most life-giving ways to show love is by practically meeting an urgent need. That’s what Gifts of…
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Arise Africa | Sign the Petition
The African church is calling on the Body of Christ to stand together. Break the silence. Stop the violence! Stand…
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For Those Lost and Left Behind
The trauma Pastor Josiah experienced, following his kidnapping by Islamic extremists, consumed him with bitterness. Without support from Open Doors,…
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ChinaThe Darkness Cannot
Overcome ItThe underground Church is like a seed in soil, sprouting and spreading in secrecy. It’s perceived as small and fractured,…
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SyriaFaith Over Fear
The attack lasted just 30 seconds. Thirty seconds for a suicide bomber to kill 22 Christians. To destroy Saint Elias…
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Ten Encouraging Bible Verses about Prayer
Prayer is a powerful tool that allows us to communicate with God, especially when we face overwhelming challenges. In this…
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IranHow To Pray For Iran
As strikes continue in the Middle East, this latest update includes firsthand reports from believers on the ground and ways…
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Finding Faith: Ariana’s Story
Ariana and her family live in Central Asia, safe from the immediate violence of Afghanistan and the Taliban. But they…
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North KoreaImpossible Faith
Following Jesus in North Korea is so dangerous, it should be impossible—except with God, all things are possible. KINDNESS OF…