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Friday, 07 October 2016 08:54
Pakistan: Aasia Bibi appeal next week
Lift up in prayer Aasia Bibi’s upcoming appeal at the Supreme Court, which is due to take place in the second week of October. Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death after drinking water meant…
Friday, 07 October 2016 08:52
Global: making a difference 1
This is Dawn’s story: ‘When I was 12 the Vietnam crisis occurred. My parents, who at the time lived in Ontario, Canada, helped the Vietnamese ‘boat people’ through a small Bible study group. This grew from…
Friday, 07 October 2016 08:50
Global: making a difference 2
If the world won’t take the refugees, then 6-year-old Alex will. At least, he has offered to take in one Syrian, the child photographed last month while he sat in the back of an ambulance, his…
Friday, 07 October 2016 08:47
Islamic criminal law
Islamic law originated on the Arabian peninsula in the 7th century AD, a jurisprudence shaped by specific circumstances and therefore limited to individual cases. It is barely compatible with the requirements of a modern, technological society,…
Friday, 30 September 2016 09:03
North Korea: Canadian missionary released
Kevin Garrett and his wife Julia lived for thirty years in China, where they did missionary work and ran a Christian coffee shop. In 2014, they were arrested in Dandong, a city on the North Korean…
Friday, 30 September 2016 09:02
A generation seeking God
On Wednesday, all around the globe and in every time zone, students gathered at their flagpoles, praying for their school, friends, families, churches, and communities. ‘See You At The Pole’ (SYATP) is an annual day committed…