#Iwitness: Seeking God in Times of Ease & Difficulty: An Example from Cuba

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I was making my way across Cuba in a Tico, which has the interior space the size somewhere in between a toaster and a VW beetle. My companion was Otoniel Martinez and we were headed to Camaguey to train thirty-five leaders to begin new churches. Otoniel had planted twenty-seven churches despite the resistance of persecution.

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February 3, 2017

Persecution: A Biblical and Personal Reflection

If persecution causes the church to flourish, how are we to address persecution around the world?

webmaster October 1, 2004

By Suffering and Blood: God’s Mission in Contexts of Persecution and Martyrdom

Suffering and martyrdom have strengthened, extended, and purified the Church and attracted non-believers to the Christian faith. Nayak looks at India as an example of church growth through persecution.

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Symposium on Persecution: Don’t Call It Persecution When It’s Not

Can we put parameters around what we call religious persecution? Five leaders speak out.

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Bible Studies Don’t Fix Religious Persecution

By Helene Fisher and Elizabeth Lane Miller | Walking away from current beliefs into new ones is never neutral. In places where Christian faith is unwelcomed or illegal, following Jesus has implications for everything. In order to offer better support and help strengthen the church, missionaries walking with these believers must grow in awareness of persecution dynamics.