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Pastor fined for praying for sick man cleared on appeal in

A pastor in Kazakhstan who was given a heavy fine after he prayed for the healing of a sick man who visited his church has been acquitted on appeal.

Yerzhan Ushanov’s church is based
in the city of Taraz
CC BY 2.0 by upyernoz

Grandmother from Christian ethnic group raped by Burmese troops

A grandmother from a predominantly Christian ethnic group was gang-raped and tortured by Burmese soldiers as she took shelter in a church when troops invaded her village.

The Kachin people are not safe
even in church
CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / United to End Genocide

Christians get life sentence, Muslims acquitted in same case in

Twelve Christians have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Egypt, while eight Muslims jointly charged in the case were acquitted, in what has been slammed as a “serious miscarriage of justice”.

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floods update: Barnabas helps Christians to re-establish livelihoods

Ongoing support from Barnabas Fund is helping Christian families affected by the floods in Pakistan to re-establish their livelihoods and send their children back to school.

Barnabas provided the seed for this Christian family’s wheat field

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Barnabas Fund’s UK Supporters’ Days

It’s not too late to book for 9 June!

There is still time to book your FREE place at Barnabas Fund’s annual Supporters’ Day in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire on Saturday 9 June.This is an opportunity to hear first-hand about the work of Barnabas Fund from International Director Dr Patrick Sookhdeo and other key members of the team. Bookings are also being taken for the Scotland Supporters’ Day in Dundee on 23 June. These events are by prior registration only, so please register today to get your free admission ticket/s.

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Barnabas persecution update 01 June 2012

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