Nigeria (MNN) -- Bombers struck again in Jos, Nigeria last Tuesday.

Last Friday we posted our weekly Persecution Podcast and today I wanted to share it with you in case you missed it. David discussed prayer requests for China, India, and Bangladesh.

Mary was only seventeen when Muslim fanatics raided her village in Lebanon. Mary and her parents were confronted with a grueling choice: “Become a Muslim, or you will be shot.”

In VOM’s work we often think of I Cor. 12:26, which tells us that if one part of Christ’s Body suffers, the other parts feel that pain as well. VOM staff members usually think of this verse in relation to our persecuted brothers and sisters. But in the past 10 days we have been suffering, and so many within the Body of Christ have reached out to support us.

This week The Voice of the Martyrs Be-A-Voice-Network sent out an update about the latest concerning Christians in Mali.

Our friends at Compass Direct are reporting today on a horrific attack that took place at a bible school in Sudan.