More and more persecution of Christians is coming……….
Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen, pictured above, acquitted more than a year ago after being prosecuted for voicing her traditional Christian beliefs about marriage and sexuality, is back in court, facing charges of “hate speech.”
Räsänen, a parliamentarian with over 25 years of service, and Bishop Juhana Pohjola arrived at the Helsinki Court of Appeal this week to face the prosecution’s appeal of their acquittal, said the human rights group ADF International, which is supporting the case. More Here
And many think we have it tough here in America!
HEARTBREAK! PRAY AND ACT! Ask yourself what would JESUS do?
The Christian Post Reports:
INDIA — Violence against the tribal Christian Kuki-Zo community in Northeast India’s Manipur state has escalated despite military interventions since its onset on May 3. The conflict has recently claimed eight more lives and left 29 injured. To date, 131 Kuki-Zo Christians have been killed, with 200 of their villages and over 360 of their churches either burned or destroyed. Story Here
Unfortunately, many Christians today, operate under the assumption that persecution is a part of the Church’s past. The truth is that there are members of the body of Christ that currently face severe persecution and restrictions because of their faith in Jesus Christ.
The Christian Post Reports:
In 301 A.D., Armenia became the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as its state religion. Now, more than 1,700 years later, Armenian Christians are facing a religious and cultural genocide — for the second time in a century.
Religious cleansing is threatening the world’s first Christian nation
