Last weekend, a group of Muslim radicals raided a village in southern Chad in an effort to forcefully convert all to Islam. They burned down four churches and 150 houses, and killed several people. This is a huge threat to the fledging Church in our country. Read more.

In the first century AD until about 500 AD the spread of Christianity traveled from the Middle East to most areas throughout the Roman Empire. By the time Islam was established in Mecca, Christianity had already reached the western and northern territories of Europe. Read more.

Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines, has been the traditional homeland of Muslim Filipinos since the 15th century. The Muslim population is composed of many ethnic groups spread among the islands of Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. Read more.

"We express our thanks to Almighty God for the protection of our lives and the supply of our needs. We thank you, as the body of Christ, for sending us aid. We have received abundantly from your ministry." Read more.

Christopher Djatta works to disciple and train new believers to become missionaries to their own tribes. He also helps them establish tent making projects that will allow them to support their own ministries, which are working among seven unreached tribes throughout the nation. Read more.

Estimates are that nearly 700,000 people in the Balasore District have been stranded due to the heavy flooding caused by torrential rains. Read more.

"We traveled 12 hours by truck over very bad roadways and then two more hours by rented boat to reach victims in SaaCin village and Cia Nay Kan, places hit hard by the cyclone." Read more.

In remote regions of Peru, indigenous missionaries are witnessing wondrous events as they carry the gospel to unreached souls from the Andes Mountains to the jungles of the Amazon. Read more.

Advocate for Christian Aid raising funds for earthquake disaster victims. Dorothy Sun, Director of the China Division, received a call from a Christian Aid advocate. Read more.

"Many who survived the cyclone are now on the verge of death because of a lack of food, water, or shelter from the wind, rain, and cooler weather," comes news from a ministry assisted through Christian Aid Mission. Read more.

Christian Aid continually receives reports of native missionaries suffering from persecution in various states of India. These two are from Bihar: Read more.

The masses continue to suffer as Chadian rebels, backed by Sudan, continue to fight against the Chadian government. Christian Aid received the following update from a ministry leader in Chad: Read more.

On Monday, May 12, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in Sichuan Province in China. The earthquake shocks reached Beijing (3.8 in magnitude) and Taiwan, 1,000 miles away. Over 18,000 people died; many thousands more are feared dead. A Christian orphanage and several Bible schools were affected. Read more.

Today the situation in Burma is even more horrifying than it was on May 2, just after being ravaged by Cyclone Nargis. In addition to those already dead from the storm, more are dying because of injuries, illness, and a lack of clean water, food and sanitation. Read more.

As the death toll keeps increasing and the needs become even more desperate, the rulers of darkness and spiritual wickedness in high places hover over Burma like a swarm of locusts. Read more.

We received the following information from another of our contacts in Burma: "We have churches in the following divisions: Yangon Division, Ayeyawady Division, Bago Division, Mon State, and Kayin State. We have not yet heard from the other churches we had planted." Read more.

In the midst of the chaos wrought by Cyclone Nargis this weekend, it is estimated that the death toll has doubled since yesterday. Rangoon, the commercial capital of the country, was devastated by the storm. Read more.

In four districts of Kenya, several thousand of our church members have been scattered throughout the country. This is all the members of 60 of our churches. We still do not know what has become of some of them. Read more.

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