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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
India: Pastor Injured in Brutal Mob Violence
Pastor Bipin Bihari Naik had just gathered with other believers for prayer in the village of Kandarsinga, Odisha State, on January 4th when a group of men burst into the home where the meeting was taking place.
Mexico: Pastor Expelled for Not Participating in Syncretic Rituals

Pastor Mariano Velasquez Martinez
Photo: CSWIn parts of rural Oaxaca State and other regions of southern Mexico, the dominant religion is a syncretism of Roman Catholicism and traditional indigenous beliefs. The resulting ritual-based belief system is a significant part of community life in many villages.
Nicaragua: Christians Released Amidst Ongoing Oppression
In recent months, Nicaragua's dictatorial government led by President Daniel Ortega has arbitrarily detained or deported Christians and shut down numerous non-profit organizations. On July 17th, 2025, Pastor Rudy Palacios Vargas was among a group of Christians detained
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Ethical Stewardship

Ethical Stewardship
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“If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed
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Bill C-9: Navigating Uncertainty With Hope

Bill C-9: Navigating Uncertainty
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The Core Values of VOMC: Committed to Fellowship

The Core Values of VOMC
Committed to Fellowship
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"Some Christians try to go to heaven alone, in solitude, but believers
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The Core Values of VOMC: The "Importance of Discipleship"

The Core Values of VOMC
The "Importance of Discipleship"
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"Discipleship means adherence to Christ and, because Christ
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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 11: Somalia: How Christian Media Is Transforming Lives!
06 February 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 10: India: The Alarming Rise of Persecution Against Christians
23 January 2026In the world’s most populous nation, a deeply troubling trend is unfolding. Over the past decade, Christians in India have faced a disturbing rise in persecution. Churches have been burned or...
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Season 6: Episode 9: Canada: Bill C-9 Creates Uncertainty for the Church
12 January 2026Concerns are growing over potential threats to religious freedom in Canada, including restrictions that could hinder the proclamation of the Gospel. One of the more recent issues relates to proposed...
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Season 6:Episode 11: Somalia: How Christian Media Is Transforming Lives!

