‘God’s Smuggler’ Brother Andrew passes to his reward

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  The legendary Dutch-born Bible smuggler, Andrew van der Bijl, fondly known as Brother Andrew, who used his VW Beetle to deliver Bibles into closed...

Government prosecutor said use of word ‘sin’ could be harmful

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A Finnish court has upheld the right to free speech by dismissing all charges against Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen and Bishop Juhana Pohjola. In a...

Communists join with animists, kill pastor in central India

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Six masked men in central India this month killed one of 22 Christians a Maoist group had warned to “leave the pastorship,” sources said. Pastor Yalam...

Letter-writing and prayer campaign launched for persecuted believers

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By Christopher Proudlove -- A letter-writing and prayer campaign that helped free a Christian dissident in Russia stamped a lasting impression on me. The late award-winning...

ChinaAid’s Bob Fu testifies on “State of Religious Freedom Around the...

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WASHINGTON, DC (ANS) – Bob Fu, Founder and President of China Aid Association, told the the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Hearing on Religious...

First Christians Sentenced to Prison under New Law in Iran

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IRAN (ANS) -- Morning Star News reports the first Christians to be punished under a newly amended law in Iran aimed at halting the...

Early Rain Covenant Church family welcomed to the United States

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SAN FRANCISCO,CA (ANS) --  Liao Qiang, a church member of the Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu, and his family fled to Taiwan from...

Human Cost to Denying Religious Freedom Discussed at NRB 2021

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GRAPEVINE, Texas (ANS) – On Tuesday morning (June 22), National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) hosted a forum on the human cost to denying religious freedom...

Chinese Police consider Tithing as a Crime

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MIDLAND, TX (ANS) -- Chinese Police handed Elder Zhang Chunlei’s wife a formal notice in early May.  As Yang Aiqing read the document, she...

Controversial “blacklist” in Argentina includes pastors, churches and evangelical organizations

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (ANS) -- More than 70 evangelical churches, organisations and leaders were included in a ‘blacklist’ of around 400 people, organisations, and...