Muslim Relatives Kill Pastor for His Faith

Muslim Relatives Kill Pastor for His Faith

ABUJA, Nigeria, March 29, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen killed a pastor on Thursday (March 23) in Kaduna state, Nigeria two weeks after terrorists killed a Baptist pastor’s son in the same state, sources said. The Rev. Musa Mairimi of the Evangelical...
North Cyprus: Some charges withdrawn

North Cyprus: Some charges withdrawn

ABUJA, Nigeria, March 27, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists killed 27 Christians in two attacks this month in Kaduna state, Nigeria, local sources said. Both attacks took place in Zangon Kataf County, where 10 Christians were killed on...
Church in Indonesia Stands Up to Attempt to Stop Worship

Church in Indonesia Stands Up to Attempt to Stop Worship

SURABAYA, Indonesia, March 24, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A church in West Java Province, Indonesia refused to yield to Muslim intruders’ attempts to stop their worship service on Sunday (March 19), the pastor said. About 60 miles southeast of Jakarta, two Muslims...
North Cyprus: Prayer for upcoming hearing

North Cyprus: Prayer for upcoming hearing

NAIROBI, Kenya, March 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Muslim extremists on March 15 seriously injured a pastor and his 14-year-old son as they were preparing for an all-night prayer vigil at their church site in eastern Uganda, sources said. Pastor John Balidawa, 35,...
Israel: Court hearing for Messianic ministry

Israel: Court hearing for Messianic ministry

JUBA, South Sudan, March 19, 2023 (Morning Star News) – For leaving Islam to accept Christ, a young mother in Sudan was chained in her home, subjected to electrical shocks at a psychiactric hospital and has lost her children, a local source said. Awatif Abdalla Kaki,...
Iran: Another Christian convert pardoned and released

Iran: Another Christian convert pardoned and released

SURABAYA, Indonesia, March 13, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Muslims in a village in northeastern Indonesia’s portion of Borneo Island prohibited a church from constructing a worship building, sources said. Local leaders of Selumit village, in Tarakan City in North...
Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani released

Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani released

March 5, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, once sentenced to death in Iran for apostasy, was the third Christian convert recently released from prison as part of the government’s annual amnesty marking the anniversary of the 1979 revolution....
Israel: Opposition to Messianic ministry

Israel: Opposition to Messianic ministry

NAIROBI, Kenya, February 26, 2023 (Morning Star News) – Police in Uganda have arrested two people in connection with the kidnapping of 40 Christian children lured by a Muslim posing as the leader of a Christian charity offering free education, sources said. In Arua,...
Christians’ Sunday Worship Broken Up in Indonesia

Christians’ Sunday Worship Broken Up in Indonesia

SURABAYA, Indonesia, February 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A local village official in Indonesia stopped a church service on Sunday (Feb. 19) in what became a mob intrusion, sources said. On western Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, the head of the Rukun Tetangga area of...