Uzbek pastor and family granted asylum in US after nine year ordeal
World Watch Monitor Finally, their journey is over. Three years since fleeing Uzbekistan – following four years in a labour camp, house arrest and death threats – Pastor Dmitry Shestakov has arrived in the United States, where he and his family have been granted asylum. It’s been almost 10 years since Shestakov was first detained, […]
This Life: Is Jesus enough for you?
In an article first published by ASSIST News Service, CAROL ROUND reflects on what is means to follow Jesus…
Christian farmer hacked to death another victim of herdsmen attacks in Nigeria
Morning Star News A 60-year-old Christian farmer was hacked to death with machetes in August, the latest victim of attacks by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Nasarawa state who have burned church buildings and homes and destroyed crops in the past four years. Barki Baikoh was working on his farm outside of Andaha town on 24th […]
Essay: Suffer the little children
A year after images of three-year-old Alan Kurdi lying lifeless on a Turkish beach blazed around the world, TIM COSTELLO, chief executive of World Vision Australia, calls for Australia to step up action on resettling Syrian refugees…