IPC: Connections
Iran May Kill Condemned Christian Pastor in Secret
“An Iranian pastor facing a death sentence for refusing to renounce his Christian faith and embrace Islam is expected to spend another year in jail, awaiting an appeal on his death sentence, while government authorities try to force him to convert to Islam. However, the delay could be a ruse…
Nigeria Mourns
“It is no more news that the Christmas in Nigeria was a black Christmas. On the 25th of December, 2011, as families dressed up to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, many never knew they were dressed up to die. Families lost loved ones to a war declared by Boko…
Some Prayer Requests for South Africa
A South African sister in Christ has asked prayer about the following issues: 1. “There are plans to start a 24-hour pornographic channel in our country. We must stop this in Jesus’ name.2. The British Prime Minister David Cameron has started what they call a “Gay Rights Crusade” in Africa.…
Breaking the Cycle: Musalaha Reconciliation Training for Israelis and Palestinian Women
“Musalaha’s women’s leadership committee recently decided to discuss forgiveness at their annual fall women’s conference. We spent time discussing what forgiveness is (a unilateral decision, an intentional process) and what it is not (a feeling, forgetting/avoiding, exoneration/excusing). …We also discussed the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation. Reconciliation entails the restoration…