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How People Change by Timothy S. Lane and Paul David Tripp from CCEF.org  Free on Kindle for a limited time Free Resources for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (Downloads )   IDOP is November 2nd    (NEXT SUNDAY) UKRAINE Petition Calling for the Immediate End to the Persecution of Non-Orthodox Christians in Eastern Ukraine (International Christian Concern) A memorial service for four protestant Christians murdered by pro-Russian militants in Eastern Ukraine. On Sunday morning, June 8th, Viktor and three other ministers were taken from their church and stuffed into a car by men carrying automatic weapons. A month later, their burned bodies were found in a mass grave. Three of the ministers had been executed at point blank range. Viktor was shot in the back as he tried to flee his captors. These Christians weren't murdered in Nigeria, Iraq, or Pakistan. They were killed in Europe, shot dead by armed separatists in Eastern Ukraine. Tra...

I just contacted my two senators ( www.senate.gov ) and my representative ( http://www.house.gov/ ). I am looking to add the White House ( www.whybother.gov -- just kidding, www.whitehouse.gov ). Will you join me? Here is what I sent to give you an idea of what to say (put it in your own words and be respectful, please): Dear Congressman/Senator: Israel's actions get round the clock coverage as they react to rocket fire, etc. in self defense. Meanwhile, across the Islamic world Christians are forcibly displaced; their churches turned into mosques, looted or burned; their women raped, whole ancient communities emptied and men crucified, killed by the sword, shot or forced to renounce their faith and become Muslim and hardly a word from Western media, Hollywood types or politicians. Have you spoken out? Why not change the conversation from Israel in Gaza to Islamic extremism's threat vs. ancient Christian populations in the Middle East? Are Palestinian lives more valuable than C...