On March 9, Sung Cua Po, a Hmong Christian, fled into the forest with his family after authorities ordered their expulsion, according to Compass Direct News.

Finally, the frustration was too much. “All my time is spent in slave labor!” complained the Czech prisoner, Brother Zavarsky. “Ten hours a day I weave baskets, which the Communists sell for good money. Why did I study so much to be a pastor? Those miserable ones in the service of Communism have high positions at the church now. They preach, they advise, they feed the flock. And I suffer.”

Christians who have left Hinduism and accepted Christ have been harassed, verbally abused and beaten by Muslims in Pakistan, according to VOM contacts.

Speaking of prayer, the The Freedom From Religion Foundationis taking the Birmingham City Council to task for prayers in the name of Jesus. So please take some time to pray for another victory in that case.

NAIROBI, Kenya, April 15 (CDN) — Evangelical Christians in an area of Ethiopia unaccustomed to anti-Christian hostility have come under attack from Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) members threatened by their existence, Christian leaders said.

In light of the previous post about Christian discrimination in Britain, here is a perspective from Ruth Gledhill, who says she is a liberal Christian and is reluctant to wear a cross because she doesn't want to be seen as a victim. Click here to view the video (Sorry they didn't provide the html code)

On this Good Friday let us remember the suffering of Christ Jesus as He willingly went to the cross to die for the sins of the world. Join me in meditating upon Isaiah 53.