When uninvited Guests attack, Uttarakhand. Everybody loves weddings. Not only does a wedding unite two people but also brings together two families in celebration, joy, laughter, fun, food etc. Although the Covid-19 crisis brought most weddings in 2020 to a sad and abrupt halt, the government of India has still allowed weddings to take place […]
ALMOST BURNED ALIVE, JHARKHAND. The home of a Christian was mysteriously set on fire, endangering the lives of the entire family. On the fateful night of the 15th of May, *Nandu and his family woke up to the smoke and loud screams of “fire”! They had only fallen off to sleep a couple of hours […]
False Complaint Against Innocent Pastor, Uttar Pradesh. Pastor Jagram Singh was falsely accused of hindering a marriage of a young couple. Pastor Jagram Singh leads the Khristi Kalisiya in Kanpur, a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. A few months ago, a mother and daughter had attended his church and since then they […]
THE REWARD OF OBEDIENCE, EVANGELIST ROSE MARY Evangelist Rose Mary hails from the beautiful hill station of Dehradun which is located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. 14 years ago, her life changed drastically after she had a supernatural encounter with Jesus Christ. She then made a decision to surrender her life to God […]
Modesty of a Christian Woman Outraged, Jharkhand. Christians including women attacked and assaulted by religious goons in a ‘Ho’ village in Jharkhand. The Ho people are an ethnic group of India. They are an Adivasi people group concentrated in the state of Jharkhand and Odisha, where they constitute around 10.5% of the Scheduled tribes. Most […]
Only Jesus! Come What May, Jharkhand. A group of Christians in Jharkhand are being forced to forsake Christ with threats of boycott. A false complaint of conversion has been filed against them by local religious fanatics as well. On the 11th of May 2020, at almost midnight, *Kumar and his pregnant wife left their village […]
FAITH & SIMPLICITY-RAJU NATH SAPERA IMG_0367 The life of a snake charmer is not as rewarding as it used to bearound 20 years ago, in fact, the trade is hardly profitable any more. Since ancient times, snake charmers primarily acted as magicians and healers. They were learned men who studied various types of snakes, the […]
Christian Couple Assaulted,Bihar. A couple was brutally assaulted inside their home by relatives and local religious fanatics on account of their faith in Jesus Christ in Bihar. On the 3rd of May at 10:30pm in the night, a relative along with a few religious fanatics forced their way into the home of *Ram and *Maya, […]
The fruit of perseverance, Rev. Samuel. J. Stephen Rev Stephen and family Of all the states in India, Uttar Pradesh is by far the most dangerous state for Christians to live in. The state has a small Christian minority of 0.18 % according to the census of 2011 and are often the target of increasing […]
PRAYER TO PERSECUTION,ODISHA Kama Sodi Religion has always been a very sensitive yet unavoidable topic in India. It is woven into the very tapestry of the country. An average Indian may have an acquaintance from almost every religious community in the country and may have never considered religious orientation as a condition of their relationships, […]
THE SERVICE OF SACRIFICE, REV.D. SATHYAMURTHY & PASTOR STELLA Covid-19 has presently put the second most populated country and the largest democracy in the world in survival mode. Loss of work, hunger, homelessness and poverty are just the tip of the iceberg. The uncertainty of the future brings with it many sleepless nights to breadwinners, […]
An Unjust Arrest, Uttar Pradesh. A Team of Christians who were preparing relief hampers for the poor were wrongly arrested after a few religious goons made a false complaint against them, alleging that they were conducting a prayer meeting. India ranks number 2 in the list of countries by population. According to the United […]