NEVER FORGOTTEN
By Andrew Boyd Christians in Nigeria continue to pay a high price for their faith. Islamist terrorists Boko Haram have killed around 14,000 people since 2013, and have driven some…
SUDAN CRACKDOWN CONTINUES
By Andrew Boyd Sudan is continuing its crackdown on churches and pastors. Persecution has got worse in Sudan since the country split into two. The Islamic north is arresting Christians…
Bible lessons in a Chinese school
Paul’s class of 18 year olds We often hear of the revival in China, but one Sussex man has seen it first-hand. After many years of travelling regularly to support…
FREE AT LAST!
Pastor Saeed’s Iran jail hell over But 90 other Christians are still jailed for their faith in Iran By Andrew Boyd Iranian / American pastor Saeed Abedini has been set…
GIRLS RUN OVER FOR REFUSING DRUNKEN ADVANCES
By Wilson Chowdhry Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Organisation A Christian beautician has been killed after she and two friends rebuked the advances of some young, allegedly drunk Muslim…
MORE CHRISTIANS KILLED IN NIGERIA THAN REST OF WORLD
Persecution has risen significantly in nine countries, according to the latest World Watch List for 2016. There are also serious increases in persecution reported in six more – Eritrea, Pakistan,…
ATTACKS INCREASE AGAINST CHRISTIANS IN TANZANIA
by Andrew Boyd There has been a fresh spate of church burnings in Tanzania. Suspected militants set fire to at least six churches in the northwest, piling items on altars…
EGYPT: PROTECT YOUR CHRISTIANS, MR PRESIDENT
Archangel Michael Church in Cairo – burned by militants and still unrepaired. Picture: Andrew Boyd / Release by Andrew Boyd Release International has gathered thousands of names to present a…
Persecution Watch – Dec 2015 – Jan 2016
by Chris Eyte Mum of eight slain for Christ Husband lost his brother too and fears for his children but he refuses to stop sharing the love of Jesus Christ…
CHRISTIAN CONVERT DAD BEATEN UP FOR HIS FAITH
Attack on father of five was not in Pakistan but Bradford, UK A CHRISTIAN CONVERT FROM ISLAM has been violently attacked outside his home in Bradford. Father of five Nissar…
Christian Concern: Fighting for freedom to live out the Gospel
2015 was another challenging year in our post-Christian nation. Two leading campaigning groups present their reviews of 2015 – and predict what may lie ahead of us… Image: The famous…
Letters Oct-Nov 2015
letters@heartof.org.uk Bringing the divine into dementia It is most encouraging to see the attractive advert for a seminar on supporting dementia sufferers in the last issue of HEART.
More violent attacks against Indian Christians
VIOLENT ATTACKS against Christians and churches in India have increased this past summer. Some 18 incidents were recorded by World Watch Monitor during July, August and the beginning of September.…
LORD ALTON SLAMS GOVERNMENT’S “NO REAL PERSECUTION IN PAKISTAN” CLAIM
Forced marriages and burning alive are just some of the horrors Pakistani Christians are enduring “WHOEVER SAYS THAT THERE IS NO PERSECUTION SHOULD GO AND LIVE IN PAKISTAN WITH A…
Laos pastor stabbed to death
A CHURCH PASTOR in northern Laos has been stabbed to death for refusing to stop preaching Christ.