This year Christians have suffered horribly at the hands of extremists, even at Christmas. Yet they persevere and thank God for His greatest Gift. On Christmas Eve, Islamic militants in Nigeria killed nine Christians, destroyed a church, looted food and burned homes. Yet one Christian survivor said, despite the jihadists’ attacks, “We shall still celebrate … Read more
And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” This Christmas, fear is rampant. Not – like the … Read more
December 2020 “The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 Dear Friend, Christmas greetings at the end of a tumultuous year! This year brought challenges – and more so for persecuted Christians. Yet, like the first Christmas . . . God is quietly appearing in bad neighborhoods … Read more
Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever! Psalm 107:1 This year an ambitious project to help Christian refugees reached its goal and crossed the finish line. This Thanksgiving, we give thanks to God and to all who made the Freedom Inn a success! In 2009, the … Read more
“And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.” I Peter 5:10 November 2020 Newsletter Dear Friend, I have an exciting update for you about a gripping story that I shared in a … Read more
“But before all this they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for My name’s sake. This will be your opportunity to bear witness.” Luke 21:12-13 Dear Friend, Did you know that God is bringing … Read more
“The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something and enter God’s realm where everything is possible.” “He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love.” Corrie Ten Boom Dear Friend, Would you and … Read more
The Scott family serves at Victory Bible Academy, CFI’s school for Christian refugees from Burma. Despite ceasefires and COVID shut-downs, Burma continues its attacks on Karen communities. This is their report: The Burmese Military, called the Tatmadaw, has taken advantage of the pandemic lockdown to increase its military activities within the mostly Christian Karen communities. … Read more
Victory Bible Academy is Christian Freedom International’s school to equip Christian refugees from Burma in ministry and life skills. We are training persecuted Christians to serve their people. The class of 2020 graduated days before the corona virus shut-down. Their training prepared them for ministering during a pandemic. Action Report on Corona Virus Relief Situation: … Read more
Pictured: Pakistani Christian refugee families are given food and supplies during the shut-down. “We, blinds are in great pain in this world-wide epidemic. We know that there is more epidemic in your country than ours. We are praying for you. Thank you, brothers and sisters in Christ in America.” Dear Friend of the … Read more