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Religious minorities still face violence in Bangladesh
Sep 10, 2024 · Bangladesh (MNN) — Bangladesh will soon begin extraditing former prime minister Sheikh Hasina from neighboring India to face charges related to mass killings.. More than a thousand people were killed and hundreds injured during a crackdown on student-led protests against Hasina’s government in July and August.
How to view the Israel-Hamas war from a Gospel perspective
Dec 29, 2023 · Middle East (MNN) — A recent report from the World Bank says the Israel-Hamas war could push Lebanon back into recession, fueling a broader demand for hostilities to end in Gaza.. World leaders and global public opinion remain divided on how long the war should last, who’s the victim, and who’s the aggressor.
Access to God’s Word getting harder in China
Apr 22, 2024 · But a recent gathering with Chinese pastors left him with this word: “Their take is that it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to be able to access Scriptures online.” Print or digital copies that can be secured and accessed offline are becoming more and more necessary.
Persecution rises in India following brief lull
Sep 16, 2024 · India (MNN) — Persecution is picking up again in India. Hindu nationalists recently attacked a Sunday worship service in Odisha state, beating the pastor and several church members.. John Pudaite of Bibles For The World says believers had a small respite following election results in June.. “Things were quiet for a month or two, and now we’re starting to see it ramp up again,” he states.
The horror of heroin – and what to do about it
Sep 10, 2024 · International (MNN) – Heroin is a monstrous foe. People caught in its clutches might get a temporary high, but even one use causes irreparable brain damage.Heroin is ripe for causing addiction – and that’s heroin on its own.
Native American Christians bring hope to their people
Dec 27, 2023 · “When I go onto some of these reservations, and I share my story, one thing that pains me the most is my story is not rare,” Francis says. “When it comes to Native America, there are young people all across the United States who know what it’s like to grow up with no father, or [who] grew up with a father who doesn’t know how to be one,” he continues.
Second cyber-attack leaves Hezbollah reeling; citizens fear war
Sep 19, 2024 · A senior U.S. official confirmed Israel was behind the pager explosions. Israel has not claimed the target on walkie-talkies and solar equipment. Nuna with Triumphant Mercy Lebanon says, “Most of the people in the hospital or those who have been wounded are from Hezbollah. I would say ‘most’ because the pagers could have been sitting on a desk somewhere and somebody got hit.
Southern Baptist 32-year legacy lives on - Mission Network News
Jan 11, 2013 · Yemen (MNN/IMB) — It's been just over decade since three Southern Baptist hospital workers were shot and killed in Yemen, and the Southern Baptist International Mission Board says one of the victim's passions is passing on to the next generation.. On December 30, 2002, a Muslim militant entered Jibla Baptist Hospital and shot Bill Koehn, Martha Myers, Kathy Gariety and Don Caswell.
Unreached people groups: real or imagined? - Mission Network …
Sep 12, 2024 · USA (MNN) — We talk a lot about the Great Commission here on Mission Network News. While we love equipping you to help meet the remaining global needs, it’s good to celebrate along the way, too.