It did not take long for news of the nuclear deal between the United States and Iran to reach American Pastor Saeed Abedini – imprisoned in one of Iran’s most brutal and dangerous prisons. Today, a family member visited Pastor Saeed in Iran. Pastor Saeed revealed that since the deal was announced yesterday, many … [Read more...]
Iran Deal and What about the four Americans?
Saeed Abedini (born 7 May 1980) is an Iranian American Christian pastor imprisoned in Iran. He has been detained in Iran since the summer of 2012 and initially incarcerated in Evin Prison in September 2012. On January 27, 2013, he was sentenced to eight years in prison, reportedly on charges of undermining national … [Read more...]
Homeless Man Finds Purse And Returns It
Originally from Boston, and living on the park bench in a central community in Pennsylvania for weeks now, he was waiting to go to his local AA meeting when he spotted the cash sitting there, no owner in site. Down on his luck and without a dime to his name, this man returned nearly $400 to a stranger. And although he … [Read more...]
Prosecution Rests in Trial of Christian Pastors
8/5/2015 UPDATE & Praise Report 'I'm Born Again': Sudan Frees Pastors Facing Death Penalty The Sudanese government rested its case Thursday in the trial of Pastors Yat Michael Ruot and Peter Yein Reith. The two Christian pastors from South Sudan face potential death sentences after being arrested … [Read more...]
US Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have a right to marry nationwide, in a historic decision that invalidates gay marriage bans in more than a dozen states. Gay and lesbian couples already can marry in 36 states and the District of Columbia. But in a 5-4 ruling, the court held that the 14th … [Read more...]
Faith it Forward
The Congressional Prayer Caucus has launched its Faith It Forward initiative in an effort to highlight the power of religion in America. The bipartisan group is inviting people to tell stories of how faith has changed their lives, and the good work religious people are doing all over the world. From their … [Read more...]
ISIS Sex Slave Prizes
ISIS has already committed countless unspeakable acts on Yazidi and Christian girls and women in Iraq, but the terrorist army may have reached a new low with a twisted new contest in which female slaves captured in war are given away as "prizes" to fighters who show the have mastered the Koran. The shocking practice … [Read more...]
Pure Flix Entertainment
Our family subscribes to online Netflix movies on our TV. Some time ago we were flicking through the menu searching for the "Faith and Spirituality" category. We couldn't find it. We searched and searched but it wasn't there. My wife contacted Netflix to see what the problem was. The contact person told her that she … [Read more...]
She Knows Who Was Holding Her the Whole Time
Great story of God's mercies. What started out as a normal day for 36-year-old Karen Brown quickly turned into one that reaffirmed her faith in God. The last thing she remembers as she was driving in Nelspruit, South Africa, is making a left turn in her Ford Fiesta. Unfortunately, at the same time, the driver … [Read more...]
Pastor Saeed Abedini Update 6/10/2015
Pastor Saeed Abedini Update 6/10/2015 Source: Naghmeh Abedini Facebook page 6/10/2015. Urgent Update on Saeed: It is truly heartbreaking to know that one day after I spoke in front of our congress Saeed was beaten by fellow prisoners. Saeed's father was not able to see Saeed last week because of a holiday in … [Read more...]
