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Tue, Feb 16, 2010
Sylvia Bambola
Missions, Persecuted Church, Suffering and Evil
evil, love, martyr, sacrifice, suffering

A Pastor’s Love

One day a theft occurred. Five loaves of bread were taken from the kitchen. The guards stole food all the time and would take it home or sell it to some of the prisoners. But on this day, the prison commandant heard about it and was outraged. The prison was searched from top to bottom. Each prisoner was inspected. The commandant was determined to punish someone and threatened to systematically torture every single prisoner in Tirgu-Ocna. He arbitrarily selected ten men and ordered they be whipped with chains in full view of everyone. They would be beaten until they either ...

Mon, Feb 08, 2010
Randy Alcorn
Persecuted Church
apostles, china, house churches, martyr, martyrdom, martyrs, paul hattaway, suffering

What is the Chinese House Church song?

The name of the song is called “Martyrs For the Lord.”

Mon, Feb 08, 2010
Randy Alcorn
Missions, Persecuted Church
graham staines, martyr, missionary, persecuted church, persecution, staines

World Was Not Worthy of Them: Martyrs for Christ

On January 23rd of 1999, Graham and his two sons, Phillip (11 yrs.) and Timothy (6 yrs.) were murdered by a large mob of militant Hindus. They had gone to a Christian camp in the jungle, where Graham was ministering. At midnight the mob attacked, setting fire to the jeep in which Graham and his sons were sleeping. They were burned alive. When the fire finally cooled, they found the charred body of Graham Staines with his arms around the bodies of his sons.