Egyptian Christians
in need
amid economic and political turmoil
“You came at just the right time for us… my family had no food to eat for dinner. Thank you for coming at the right time.”
An Egyptian Christian mother who received a food package from Barnabas
Barnabas Aid is helping thousands of poor Christian families in Egypt who have been struggling to make ends meet as the country’s economy falters amid intensifying political turmoil.
Nigerian Christians are continuing to attend church despite the danger
Attack on Christian community in Orissa raises fears of further violence
The discovery of explosives in one village days ahead of a brutal assault on a Christian community in another has raised fears of a repeat of the large scale anti-Christian violence in Orissa state, India.
Christian communities were devastated in the Orissa riots of 2007-08
Authorities order demolition of 20 churches in Indonesian province
The authorities have ordered 20 churches in an Indonesian district to tear down their buildings; this follows the closure of 16 smaller Christian places of worship in the same district last month.
Barnabas builds houses for thousands of homeless Christians in South Asia
“Today I am not weeping for the sorrowful life that we have been through, but I rejoice in God’s grace and mercy. Thank you Barnabas Aid who provided us with this house.”Indian Christian
Over 600 Christian families in South Asia who became homeless as a result of persecution or war are now living in new or repaired houses provided by Barnabas Aid.
This Sri Lankan family
are praising God for their new home
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