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In these countries, Christians encounter varying degrees of repetitive, persistent and systematic suffering, and deprival of basic human rights, because of their faith in Jesus Christ – a belief their persecutors will not tolerate. -
Recent News Articles
Ethiopia: Orthodox Villages Attacked by Militant Muslims
Orthodox worshippers in Ethiopia.
Photo: Unsplash / Abanezer ShewagaFor more than 1, 400 years, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church has coexisted with Muslim communities in a unique truce with only occasional tension between them. (This long- standing relationship traces back to
China: Further Raid Against Early Rain Covenant Church
In mid-April, reports began to circulate that two significant places of worship had been demolished in Stepanakert, the capital located within the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Recent satellite imagery has since confirmed that
Iran: Enforced Disappearance of Christian Convert
Mary Mohammadi
Photo: Article18Mary Mohammadi was initially arrested at the age of 19 after converting from Islam to Christianity at a house church meeting. The young Christian woman was subsequently imprisoned for six months in Tehran's Evin Prison. Following
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The Five Purposes of VOMC
The Five Purposes of VOMC
Lives Rebuilt – Christ Revealed
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The Five Purposes of VOMC
The Five Purposes of VOMC
Love That Conquers Injustice and Fear
“Bless those who persecute you;
bless and do not curse them.”
~ Romans 12:14 ESV
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The Five Purposes of VOMC
The Five Purposes of VOMC
Purpose Two: Providing Practical
Relief and Spiritual Support
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The Five Purposes of VOMC
The Five Purposes of VOMC
Purpose One: The Advancement
of the Great Commission
“And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in
heaven and on...
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Recent Podcasts
Closer to the Fire with Greg Musselman
This unique podcast from The Voice of the Martyrs Canada focusses on the persecuted church around the world. While raising awareness of global persecution through updated reports, testimonies of Christians who are suffering for their faith in Jesus, and interviews with those who are serving them, it also presents opportunities to pray for persecuted believers and their families.
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Season 6: Episode 20: Somalia: How Christian Media Is Transforming Lives! (encore)
14 June 2026Ranking second on the 2026 World Watch List, Somalia remains one of the most dangerous countries in the world for followers of Jesus. Public Christian worship is forbidden; conversion from Islam is...
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Season 6: Episode 19: Pakistan: Protecting Christian Girls and Young Women
29 May 2026
The governor of Pakistan’s Punjab Province recently signed the "Child Marriage Restraint Ordinance 2026" into effect, raising the minimum age for marriage to 18 and strengthening protections for
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Season 6: Episode 18: Serving the Persecuted Church: VOMC’s Global Projects of Hope
15 May 2026In a recent episode of the Closer to the Fire podcast, we invited listeners and viewers to take a practical step toward “Actively Remembering the ‘Church Persecuted’” by signing a petition to the...
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Season 6: Episode 20: Somalia: How Christian Media Is Transforming Lives! (encore)
