Voice of the Martyr partner Compass Direct has a lead story this week concerning the persecution, or to be more precise, the continued persecution of Two Peruvians who were already arrested wrongly.

As I read this article I wondered to myself, "Do two wrongs make a right?". If you read this story closely you'll see that an accident happened and a young girl got killed. This is tragic, sad, and a heartbreaking experience for any parent. However, is the senseless murder of this missionary who was "hacked to death with a machetes" right?

This is breaking news from an email I just received from Voice of the Martyrs. The persecution continues...

I noticed an article titled Protestant Missionaries Murder Muslims for Refusing to Convert on The Jawa Report today so I just had to read it. I did and this is what I found...

VOM Canada sent out this special news/prayer alert today concerning an Eritrean wedding that was disrupted.

If I could hug the three Indonesian women who were recently imprisoned for teaching children the Bible during Happy Week I would. Today Christian Today has some of their responses before they were sentenced to three years in prison. This will encourage and inspire your faith.

These are our sisters in Christ and they will need our continued prayers.

Yesterday Janet Parshall interviewed Kay Arthur of Precept Ministries about a friend of hers who is in Uzbekistan suffering for the gospel of Jesus Christ. This is one of the most touching interviews I have personally heard in a very long time, and I want to encourage you to listen to it.

If you're like me and continually follow the news of the persecuted church then you can't miss the mention of Eritrea all over the news. A few stories today caught my eye and unfortunately I'm very saddened by all of it. The headlines will speak for themselves, and so I will just post the links so you can read them.

This past Sunday, August 21st a Muslim mob invaded a church in Bandung, Indonesia and demanded that the church stop all of their activities and close their doors.