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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
Indonesia: Christians Blocked from Worshipping
A church in Indonesia
Photo: VOMCFor two consecutive Sundays, approximately 20 opposing Muslim residents in the village of Gerendeng Pulo have prevented a church congregation from gathering for worship. The opposition stems from concerns that the believers began meeting in a new location without the approval of local Muslim leaders.
Azerbaijan: Churches Continue to Await Registration
Sumgait Azerbaijan
Photo: Pexels / Smart WorldIn April the leadership representing Peace Church in Sumgait Azerbaijan submitted a formal application for registration with the government a legal requirement for conducting worship and other religious activities within the country However more than five months later the church remains in legal limbo
China: Suspended Sentences Revoked for Two Believers
Elder Xue Shaoqiang and Sister
Wan Chunqin with some friends.
Photo: ChinaAidIn 2023 Elder Xue Shaoqiang and Sister Wan Chunqin of the Bengbu Living Stone Reformed Church were arrested on accusations of fraud a charge frequently used by Chinese authorities to target members of unapproved churches The believers were
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CEO Blog
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The Core Values of VOMC: Owning God’s Mission
The Core Values of VOMC
Owning God's Mission
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"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing
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The Core Values of VOMC: Vitality in Prayer
The Core Values of VOMC
Vitality in Prayer
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"But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your
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The Core Values of VOMC
The Core Values of VOMC
“Core values represent the fundamental essence of VOMC and
serve as a guiding framework for our behaviour and actions.”At
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The Mission of VOMC - Part Two
The Mission of VOMCPart Two
"Actively Remembering and Serving the ‘Church Persecuted.”
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In the previous month’s blog message, I described the
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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 2: North Korea: Gospel Radio Penetrates the Hermit Kingdom
26 September 2025Ranked number one on Open Doors’ World Watch List, North Korea remains the most dangerous place in the world for followers of Jesus. Church life is virtually nonexistent, gathering for worship or...
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Season 6: Episode 1: India: Why Is Christian Persecution Increasing?
12 September 2025Over the past decade, Christians in India have faced a disturbing rise in persecution. Throughout this time, churches were demolished, worship gatherings violently disrupted, crosses in graveyards...
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Season 5: Episode 22: Somalia: Enduring Faith in a Hostile Land (encore)
29 August 2025Christians in Somalia encounter life-threatening persecution not only from the militant Islamic group al-Shabab, but also from hostile members of their families and local communities. In particular,...
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Season 6: Episode 2: North Korea: Gospel Radio Penetrates the Hermit Kingdom
