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4 Wycliffe Associates Bible Translators Brutally Murdered by Radicals; 2 Sacrificed Bodies to Save Lead Translator Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/4-wycliffe-bible-translators-brutally-murdered-by-radicals-sacrificed-bodies-to-save-lead-translator-159645/#qa3xLpczvUBfgIiI.99 4 Wycliffe Translators Killed in the Middle East Wycliffe statement Militants killed four national translators and injured several others in a raid on a translation office in the Middle East. They shot and destroyed all the equipment in the office including the Print On Demand (POD) equipment. The invaders burned all the books and other translation materials in the office. Two workers died of gunshot wounds. Two other workers laid on top of the lead translator—saved his life—and died deflecting bludgeoning blows from the radicals’ spent weapons. We praise the Lord that He protected the computer hard drives containing the translation work for eight language projects. The remaining translat...

Not Even War Will Stop the Church in Ukraine!  Posted by Caleb Suko Bibles smuggled by faith alone Published by Katey Hearth on September 1, 2014    (photo credit: SEND Int'l) Ukraine crisis has a silver lining Published by Katey Hearth on September 4, 2014 When refugees enter Sumy Grace Church and others like it, they see Christ’s love in action in the form of food, shelter, clothing, and more. They also get to study His Word and hear the Gospel, many for the first time. However, caring for refugees is maxing out Sumy Grace Church’s resources. “There is a specific need for finances to help take care of these people, because there are no other outside sources,” Paetkau says. If you can help out, click here.   Nepali Pastor Released After Two Years in Prison International Day of Prayer for ...

NORTH KOREA North Korea plans executions for contact with missionary Open Doors USA President/CEO David Curry says, “We received reports through a South Korean newspaper that North Korea is publicly saying that they’re going to order the deaths of 33 people that they believe are connected to Christianity, connected to a particular missionary there.” In answer to the question of heavy-handed tactics, Curry states, “North Korea has a theocracy. Their power is derived from their trying to convince their population that their leaders are God. Anything that would suggest otherwise, they would consider to be a threat against their government.” Fleeing hell NORTH KOREA | North Korean defectors are shedding light on dark human rights abuses in their native land—and some are telling of the light they found By DANIEL JAMES DEVINE & SOPHIA LEE Issue: "Inside the wire," March 22, 2014 Posted March 7, 2014, 01:00 a.m. Timothy Kang remembers those boots because they ...