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‘Emperor’   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-05 - 2 month ago
I was recently able to see a new movie called “Emperor”, starring Academy Award-winner Tommy Lee Jones, Matthew Fox, and newcomer Eriko Hatsune, which according to its publicity “brings to life the American occupation of Japan in the perilous...

Things following Easter made a difference   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-05 - 2 month ago
What happened after Easter Sunday morning changed the culture and the world. All 13 of the Apostles of Jesus, including Paul, suffered greatly for their faith in God and His beloved Son, Jesus. The cruelty they and other Christians endured defie...

Islamic Horde Attacks Christian Area of Gujranwala, Pakistan   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-04 - 2 month ago
Incited by calls from mosque loudspeakers after a dispute between Muslim and Christian youths, a Muslim mob attacked a Christian neighborhood in Gujranwala today, injuring at least five Christians and damaging a church and dozens of shops and vehicles.

Report Finds Political Crackdown on Religious Freedom in Cuba Intensifies   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-04 - 2 month ago
Events in the first quarter of 2013 point to an ongoing trend of a broader political crackdown on religious freedom in Cuba, while reported violations tripled in 2012.

Prominent Surgeon Barely Escapes Electrocution While Performing Surgery   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-04 - 2 month ago
We all have problems in life; but imagine, after years of hard work and study to become a prominent surgeon, something goes horribly wrong in the operating room and, in an instant, your life is forever changed. It’s normally the patient that’s a...

Pakistani Court Overturns Younis Masih’s ‘Blasphemy’ Conviction, Death Sentence   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-04 - 2 month ago
Morning Star News (http://morningstarnews.org), is reporting that, according to an advocacy group, a court in Pakistan today (Wednesday, April 3, 2013) overturned the death sentence of a Christian convict...

Threats against Churches in Sri Lanka on the Rise   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-04 - 2 month ago
During the past six weeks, Christian Aid Mission has received several reports of threats being directed toward pastors and churches in southern Sri Lanka.

How you can print a powerful, one-page gospel tract for free in 101 languages   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-03 - 2 month ago
Larry Kent, an Orlando-based Certified Public Accountant, has founded a unique Internet gospel tract ministry which is sharing the Good News of the Gospel around the world in many languages, but he is looking for more languages from ANS readers.

Celebrating Christ’s Resurrection at the Garden Tomb   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-03 - 2 month ago
Huddled in a hidden alley in East Jerusalem, hundreds of Christians from all corners of the world waited quietly in the crisp pre-dawn air to enter the idyllic Garden Tomb. They had come to commemorate the resurrection of Christ, and they would ...

London Calling, Via Kenya   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-03 - 2 month ago
Some 20 years ago, I took a young leader friend of mine, Andy Smith, from South London, to Kenya in East Africa. He was interested in introducing his South London church to some overseas mission concepts. Andy, and his supporters, also lead a...

Bangladesh: dangerous chaos looms   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-03 - 2 month ago
If Bangladesh does not change its present trajectory, it will be sucked into a vortex of bloody civil and sectarian conflict. In 1971 as many as three million were killed when Bangladesh fought for independence from Pakistan. Bangladeshi Islamis...

At Least 80 Die in Armed Attacks on Villages in Nigeria’s Kaduna and Plateau States.   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-03 - 2 month ago
At least 19 people were killed, an unknown number injured and an estimated 4000 displaced when armed Fulanis attacked Mafang and Zilang villages in Kaura Local Government Area in Southern Kaduna State over the Easter weekend.

A Reflection of God: Why Art Matters   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-02 - 2 month ago
For those familiar with Chicago, you’d know that the city is full of magnificent visual art. From the Institute of Art to the Contemporary Museum of Art to sculptures spread throughout the city, Chicago is a hub for art lovers. Chicago is also t...

ComunicadoresUSA: Empowering Hispanic Media   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-02 - 2 month ago
Hispanics are not only the largest minority group in the United States, their evangelical churches are a growing force in our nation, both in numbers and influence.

Joseph Colony: Checks Handed Out by Punjab Government Bounce   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-02 - 2 month ago
The checks distributed among victims of the Joseph Colony attack by the Punjab government have bounced.

PULSE to Partner with University of Minnesota Students for UNITE NDOP May 2   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-04-02 - 2 month ago
PULSE, a movement reaching the millennial generation with a message of hope, will host the third-annual UNITE NDOP event at the University of Minnesota, in honor of the National Day of Prayer (NDOP) on May 2, 2013.

‘Letting the World Know the Truth’   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-31 - 2 month ago
Author, broadcaster and journalist, Dan Wooding, 72, is to be the featured speaker at the 10th Annual International Fellowship Banquet for the Persecuted Church at St. James Anglican Church in Newport Beach which will take place between 5-8 PM o...

Mike Huckabee takes the stage with For King & Country on Huckabee   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-31 - 2 month ago
On Sunday, April 28, For King & Country with special guest Ottoman Trip will be in concert at Christ’s Church at Mason in Mason, Ohio at 6 p.m.

Easter’s Great Role-Playing Game   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-31 - 2 month ago
Many of the new games that absorb young people worldwide -- virtually obsessing them -- are role-playing games. Video games, “gaming,” computer games, hand-held games, are largely dependent upon tech innovations and New Media....

After The Fall, a climber’s true story of facing death and finding life   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-31 - 2 month ago
Craig DeMartino describes himself as a regular guy and a climbing junkie. His life was going well—until the fall. The fall that should have killed him.

Imprisoned Iranian-American Pastor Gets Push from State Dept.   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-31 - 2 month ago
Secretary of State John Kerry has called for the release of an Iranian-American minister from a Tehran prison.

Religious Fanatics Invade Home, Brutally Attack Indian Christians during Holy Week   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-30 - 2 month ago
On Wednesday, March 27, in the middle of the Christian observance of Holy Week, a band of religious fanatics burst into the home of Indian Christians, beating all of the family members and maiming the mother. The family had just sat down to dinn...

Bach’s Easter Oratorio   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-30 - 2 month ago
We listen to Handel’s oratorio “Messiah” at Christmastime (even though the piece is about Christ from ancient prophecy through His Passion and Ascension to Heaven, and therefore is appropriate at any time of year). Less often do we listen to...

12-year-old girl rescued by a Christian Organization in India from the clutches of her perpetrators who were selling off her virginity   (Open in a new window)

Source: assistnews.net | 2013-03-30 - 2 month ago
The Indian Rescue Mission, a Christian organization that rescues young girls sold, trafficked and forced into prostitution, successfully rescued a 12-year-old girl from being sold off for her virginity in Mumbai, India, on Monday, March 25, 2013.
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