# persecution — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover persecution. Page: Feed: --- ## Chapter 19 Prime Minister Qin Had a Nightmare - His Dead Father Qin Hui Warned Him be Nice to the Monks _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ Playlist Hub [Listen](https://mp3mp4pdf.net/mgz/ljg019.mp3) ## Falun Dafa News from Around the World – August 19, 2026 _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ https://en.minghui.org/html/articles/2026/8/19/235583.html [Listen](https://en.minghui.org/u/files/podcasts/emh-podcast/EMHPodcast_2152-News.mp3) ## China Slowly Reverting Toward a Centrally Planned Economy _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0819/0964242c-388b-4219-b17a-d086c955c7b2/audio.mp3?length=5206709&duration=432) ## China Scrambles to Catch Up With US AI Chip Tech _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0819/3a0a559f-6f69-46e2-9fdc-e5ddc2a91000/audio.mp3?length=4241909&duration=351) ## China CDC Reports 522,000 COVID-19 Cases in July, up Sharply From June _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0819/8d9523e4-b724-4e09-8f45-d3f09606e5e0/audio.mp3?length=7697909&duration=639) ## Watch Out Boeing: China’s Subsidized Passenger Jet Is on the Horizon _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0819/8a17e303-5ba7-405f-a0d3-bd16af7b5e6d/audio.mp3?length=4038293&duration=334) ## Reported in 2025 751 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith _2026-08-19 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ https://mp3mp4pdf.net/PDF/Sentenced2025.pdf [Listen](https://mp3mp4pdf.net/mgz/Sentenced2025.mp3) ## Chapter 18 Jigong,Being Arrested,Drinks Gallons of Wine All the Way to Prime Minister's Home at Each of the Constables' Expense _2026-08-18 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ Playlist Hub [Listen](https://mp3mp4pdf.net/mgz/ljg018.mp3) ## China Reopens Old Judicial Cases, Pressuring People Who Fled Overseas to Return _2026-08-18 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0818/0c90b2e6-f1ac-4c19-b6a6-7c69618fb9a7/audio.mp3?length=4977749&duration=413) ## China’s Student-Exchange Program Urges American Youth to Tell China’s Stories _2026-08-18 · Anything For Power - a cartoon biography(2006) + News_ [Listen](https://vod.brightchat.com/assets/2026/0818/4b53064b-d848-455d-b403-487a6d9ed36e/audio.mp3?length=10681589&duration=888) ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ztc1XKrMMq2m) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/17/a-missing-chunk-of-pope-vitalians-letter-to-king-oswiu-about-easter/) _2026-08-17 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ In Bede's Ecclesiastical History book 3 chapter 29, he quotes a letter from Pope Vitalian to the Anglo-Saxon King Oswiu, encouraging him to adopt the new simpler ## [When the Fire Comes](None/816262058522960) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ The sermon exhorts believers to expect and embrace persecution as a normal part of the Christian life rather than reacting with surprise or despair. It emphasizes that suffering does not indicate God's absence but serves as a divine tool to purify faith and demonstrate genuine fellowship with Christ. The preacher argues that Christians should find joy in their trials because they share in Christ's… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816262058522960.mp3?ts=1786920295&language=eng) ## [What is Faith?](None/817261224505050) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ This sermon defines faith as the substantive assurance of unseen realities, grounding the concept in Hebrews 11:1-3. It addresses the struggle of believers facing external persecution and internal sin by emphasizing that true faith is an objective trust in God's promises rather than mere optimism. Rod Mitchell illustrates how Old Testament saints endured hardships by fixing their eyes on heavenly… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/817261224505050.mp3?ts=1787001737&language=eng) ## [JUST KEEP FOLLOWING](None/81726186554843) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ JUST KEEP FOLLOWING.\[YOU DON'T HAVE TO KNOW THE COURSE WHEN YOU KNOW WHO YOU'RE FOLLOWING\] Hebrews 12:1–2; John 10:27 KJV In 2014, during a grueling adventure race through Ecuador, Swedish racer Mikael Lindnord and his team encountered a hungry stray dog. After receiving a simple act of kindness, the dog—later named Arthur—began following the team.Through mud, mountains, jungle, exhaustion, and… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/81726186554843.mp3?ts=1786991743&language=eng) ## [He Endured](None/816261738303559) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ Bible Reading: Hebrews 11:17-27 The sermon explores the theme of endurance in the Christian life by examining the biblical figure of Moses as recorded in Hebrews 11. It highlights how Moses withstood intense hostility from Pharaoh, opposition from his family, and the constant rebellion of the Israelites through steadfast faith. The central message emphasizes that true spiritual strength comes not… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816261738303559.mp3?ts=1786991147&language=eng) ## [Fearless Living in a Hostile World](None/816262146383901) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ In this sermon from 1 Peter 3, Dylan Joyner explains how Christians should faithfully engage a world that is hostile toward Christ and His people. Scripture does not call believers to attack the culture with worldly weapons, nor does it call them to withdraw from the world entirely. Instead, Christians are called to stand confidently in the midst of opposition, trusting Christ and refusing to fear… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816262146383901.mp3?ts=1786923593&language=eng) ## [BLESSEDNESS IN THE UPSIDE-DOWN KINGDOM](None/816262039548006) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ BLESSEDNESS IN THE UPSIDE-DOWN KINGDOM 1. The Peacemakers will be Blessed 2. The Persecuted are Blessed [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816262039548006.mp3?ts=1786919740&language=eng) ## [The Persecuted but Preserved Church](None/81626149443759) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/81626149443759.mp3?ts=1786905690&language=eng) ## [The Desperation Of Revival](None/816261325286285) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816261325286285.mp3?ts=1786899225&language=eng) ## [Joyful Endurance](None/81626165417581) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/81626165417581.mp3?ts=1786899573&language=eng) ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OpYGhT5ENjzz) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [For The Lord’s Sake](None/816262355246919) _2026-08-16 · Persecutionhttp://www.sermonaudio.com/rss\_search.asp?keyword=Persecution on SermonAudio_ The sermon expounds on 1 Peter 2, urging believers to live as sojourners and exiles who abstain from fleshly passions while abounding in good works. It emphasizes the theological imperative to submit to civil authority for the Lord's sake, even when facing injustice or persecution. The preacher contrasts worldly freedom with true Christian liberty found in obedience to God. By fearing God above… [Listen](https://cloud.sermonaudio.com/media/audio/high/816262355246919.mp3?ts=1786937477&language=eng) ## [The encomium of Phoebammon on St Colluthus](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/15/the-encomium-of-phoebammon-on-st-colluthus/) _2026-08-15 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ There are two long encomia / eulogies on St Colluthus. The first of these exists in English already. The second, by Bishop Phoebammon or Phoibamon, acting as ## [GLOBAL ACTION: Raising up Pastors to Shepherd their Flocks](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-08-15 · VOMRadio_ Rich Griffith, Chief Development Officer for Global Action , served as a pastor and played seven seasons in the NFL before the Lord led him to serve pastors and Christian leaders around the world, including many in restricted nations and hostile areas. Rich has had many exciting career highlights, but his favorite is watching these Christian leaders complete their training. "To me, the most… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260815_VOMRadioWkd_vPodcast_RPR.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [“Who Am I to Declare Someone a Non-Muslim?”](https://stopthepersecution.substack.com/p/who-am-i-to-declare-someone-a-non) _2026-08-14 · Stop The Persecution · Stop The Persecution_ Jinnah’s vision of religious freedom, and the Pakistan that abandoned it. By Yasser Latif Hamdani. ## [So why should we edit Coptic martyrdoms anyway? The CSCO editor replies.](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/13/so-why-should-we-edit-coptic-martyrdoms-anyway-the-csco-editor-replies/) _2026-08-13 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ I’ve started to look at the modern critical edition of the texts around St Colluthus. This was printed a decade ago in 2013 in the Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (CSCO) volume 650, edited by Gesa Schenke. The texts were printed properly – in place of the half-assed hand-written texts in the editiones principales. The translation \[…\] ## [The Martyrdom of St Colluthus – Second Version](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/12/the-martyrdom-of-st-colluthus-second-version/) _2026-08-12 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ St Colluthus was a Coptic physician who was tried and executed in 314 AD. This was part of the great persecution of Christians ordered by the emperor Diocletian. The original court record survives, more or less, preserved as a martyrdom text, and this I posted a few days ago here. This has been referenced in \[…\] ## [An English translation of Harnack’s reconstruction of Marcion’s gospel](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/10/an-english-translation-of-harnacks-reconstruction-of-marcions-gospel/) _2026-08-10 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ An interesting email this morning from W. C. Muenchow IV of truetestament.org: I’m writing to let you know about … the first complete English translation of Adolf von Harnack’s textual reconstruction of Marcion’s Bible, built largely from close analysis of Tertullian’s five books against Marcion, together with Epiphanius and the Dialogue of Adamantius. Harnack’s reconstruction \[…\] ## [OVERCOMING TRAUMA: Starting to Heal Means Starting to Feel](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-08-08 · VOMRadio_ As a Fulani herdsman, the young man burned churches, threatened Christian farmers and even killed Christians in the middle of the night. But his life changed when he saw how a Christian woman responded to his threats of murder. Today he is a follower of Christ who has experienced Christian persecution as his own family tried to kill him. Listen as Brother Philip, a field minister for VOM in… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260808_VOMRadioWkd.v.podcast.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [Open-access edition and translation of Galen’s “Peri Alupias” (On grief) and “On my own opinions”](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/08/05/open-access-edition-and-translation-of-galens-peri-alupias-on-grief-and-on-my-own-opinions/) _2026-08-05 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ I’ve written before about the discovery of a fascinating work by the 2nd century physician, Galen, describing the loss of libraries and his own research collection in a fire in Rome. Now an edition of it, with English translation, plus another work, has come online, open-access: Galen,, Polemis, Ioannis and Xenophontos, Sophia. ›On Avoiding Distress‹ \[…\] ## [World Watch List: Colombia](https://soundcloud.com/open-doors-podcast/world-watch-list-colombia) _2026-08-04 · Open Doors Podcast_ Colombia might not be one of the first countries you think of when you think of the persecution of Christians, yet it consistently appears in the World Watch List top 50. What does persecution look like in a country where the overwhelming majority call themselves Christians? How do cartels and organised crime drive the persecution of believers? And how does Open Doors seek to strengthen the Church… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2374608707-open-doors-podcast-world-watch-list-colombia.mp3) ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tLJFbMkpMxmV) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [IMPRISONED CHINESE PASTOR'S WIFE: God Gives Me Courage and Strength to Face the Suffering](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-08-01 · VOMRadio_ Last October, Pastor Wang Lin, one of the leaders in Zion Church in China, was arrested and imprisoned under false charges of "fraud" and "illegal business practices." Sarah Su (Su Ziming in Chinese), wife of Pastor Wang, recounts the day her husband was arrested and the Christian persecution they faced even before he was imprisoned. Sarah will share about her husband's role in Zion Church's… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260801_VOMRadioWkd_v.podcast.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [A letter of Peter of Alexandria to a bishop who apostasised in the persecution under Diocletian](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/07/30/a-letter-of-peter-of-alexandria-to-a-bishop-who-apostasised-in-the-persecution-under-diocletian/) _2026-07-30 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ In the Acts of St Colluthus, which record events in May 304 AD, the persecutor Arianus attempts to get Colluthus the physician to apostasise by sacrificing to the gods. Not that Arianus, nor the emperor Diocletian who set him to work, actually believed in the gods. The demand was made precisely because it was known \[…\] ## [A few musings on Colluthus and Coptic and copyright infringement](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/07/29/a-few-musings-on-colluthus-and-coptic-and-copyright-infringement/) _2026-07-29 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ I’m still pottering around in the Coptic martyrology area, especially with regard to the Great Persecution of the church under Diocletian. I have a translation of another version of the Acts of St Colluthus to upload, although a valueless one. I’ve been looking for the other texts about the same saint – two encomiums – \[…\] ## [Disability Pride Month 2026: Progress, Pride, and the Work Ahead](https://www.sharynmorrow.com/2026/07/disability-pride-month-2026-progress-pride-and-the-work-ahead/) _2026-07-28 · Sharyn Morrow · Sharyn Morrow, CPACC_ Every July, Disability Pride Month gives me an opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come and how much work remains. This year feels a… The post Disability Pride Month 2026: Progress, Pride, and the Work Ahead appeared first on Sharyn Morrow, CPACC . ## [The trial of St Colluthus ca. 304 AD – a literal transcription of the court proceedings](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/07/27/the-trial-of-st-colluthus-ca-304-ad-a-literal-transcription-of-the-court-proceedings/) _2026-07-27 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ St Colluthus was tried and executed in the Great Persecution ordered by the emperor Diocletian, in May 304. Unusually we have a near-exact transcript of his appearance before the Roman provincial governor. This was Satyrus Arianus, whose activity against the church is recorded in a number of papyri. The opening and closing paragraphs are clearly \[…\] ## [From my diary](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/07/25/from-my-diary-565/) _2026-07-25 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ A book arrived through the post yesterday: E.A.E. Reymond & J.W.B. Barns, Four Martyrdoms from the Pierpont Morgan Coptic Codices, Oxford (1973). This contains the martyrdom of St Colluthus, plus an English translation. I did try to order it by ILL, but something went wrong, and I gave up. Needless to say they have now \[…\] ## [SERVING HAITI, FIGHTING CANCER: "Joy and Grief can Coexist"](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-07-25 · VOMRadio_ Becky Graves was living a comfortable American life when her husband suggested a family mission trip to Haiti. She told him—forcefully—NO! But then God changed Becky's heart; that "short-term" trip became a defining moment in her life. Fourteen years later, Becky is still serving the people of Haiti. She's also waging a battle with cancer. Becky has chosen to find joy—regardless of her… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260725_VOMRadioWkd.vpodcast.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [Two miracle stories of St Colluthus from the White Monastery](https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2026/07/24/two-miracle-stories-of-st-colluthus-from-the-white-monastery/) _2026-07-24 · Roger Pearse · A missing chunk of Pope Vitalian’s Letter to King Oswiu about Easter?_ As I wrote earlier, the first pages – parchment – to arrive in Europe from the library White Monastery at Sohag in Egypt were leaves of a life of the incredibly obscure St Colluthus (or Coluthus), containing two stories of miracles that took place at his shrine. These were published by Francesco Borgia in 1781; \[…\] ## [MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA: "Pastor, We Have Your Back."](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-07-18 · VOMRadio_ When the pastor began to weep, Cade Jefferson, the leader of VOM's work in the Middle East and North Africa, wasn't quite sure how to respond. He had just explained to the pastor how The Voice of the Martyrs comes alongside persecuted Christians and how the ministry was ready to help should a member of his congregation be persecuted or arrested for sharing the gospel with Muslims. "We've found the… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260718_VOMRadioWkd.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [VIETNAM: "This Book Can Change Your Life"](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-07-11 · VOMRadio_ Growing up in a Buddhist family in Vietnam , Brother Daniel went through a lot of pain. He felt hopeless and wanted to kill himself. But on his way to get a gun, he stopped by a church. Everything changed. "I don't know why I went to the church." Brother Daniel says, "I met the pastor and he gave me a small New Testament." The pastor told Brother Daniel that the book could change his life. Daniel… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260711_VOMRadioWkd.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [Sir Chaudhry Zafrullah Khan: A Man Who Revolutionised Article 18](https://stopthepersecution.substack.com/p/a-man-who-revolutionised-article-e0d) _2026-07-09 · Stop The Persecution · Stop The Persecution_ Written by Mikaeel Malik our Religious Freedom Correspondent ## [TRAINING LEADERS: Building Resiliency To Face Christian Persecution](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-07-04 · VOMRadio_ It started as an English-teaching ministry in Japan in 1967. Today A3 is raising up church leaders in 25 countries; leaders equipped and unified to accelerate gospel movements around the world, including numerous hostile areas and restricted nations where The Voice of the Martyrs works with persecuted Christians. Dr. Joe Handley, CEO of A3, and Janelle Stoops, U.S. President for the ministry, join… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260704_VOMRadioWkd.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [“From Law to Loss”: How Pakistan’s Constitution has led to a decline in talent](https://stopthepersecution.substack.com/p/from-law-to-loss-how-pakistans-constitution) _2026-07-02 · Stop The Persecution · Stop The Persecution_ Written by Aaman Khan Freedom of Religion or Belief Correspondent ## [TURKMENISTAN: "You Didn't Forget Us When We Had Trouble"](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-06-27 · VOMRadio_ Maya and her husband were constantly under pressure from police in Turkmenistan. Then her husband was thrown in jail. Maya says many times she questioned God. "So many times I prayed to God and asked, 'Why is this happening in our lives? We've done so much to serve you!'" Amid her questions, Maya sensed a challenge: she needed to surrender her thoughts to God and go back to his Word. Listen as… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260627_VOMRadioWkd.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [Faith Under Watch: Pakistani Ahmadi Muslims Continue to Face Persecution During Eid-al-Adha and Beyond](https://stopthepersecution.substack.com/p/faith-under-watch-pakistani-ahmadi) _2026-06-23 · Stop The Persecution · Stop The Persecution_ Written by our Freedom of Religion Correspondent Ibrahim Shaikh ## [GLOBAL MISSIONS: Planning to Go, Willing to Stay](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-06-20 · VOMRadio_ How do you discern God's call and determine where He's leading you? How much of your prayer time is spent listening to Him? Ben Barrett, who's led The Voice of the Martyrs' work in South Asia, will help us answer those questions as he shares how God has led him and his wife into a new season of ministry. His new role—with one of VOM's strategic partner ministries—includes raising up indigenous… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260620_VOMRadioWkd.Podcast.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [EAST AFRICA: Intimacy with Christ Prepares Christians for Persecution](https://www.vomradio.net/) _2026-06-13 · VOMRadio_ In a Muslim village in East Africa, 47 people confessed belief in Christ. But then Christian persecution came. Radical Muslims went house-to-house, threatening new believers and demanding they return to Islam. All but two of the new Christians renounced their faith. Brother Paulo, a leader in YWAM Frontier Missions in East Africa, met the two young men who stood firm for Christ. He asked them how… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/vomradio/20260613_VOMRadioWkd_v.Podcast.mp3?dest-id=721194) ## [Persecution & Victory In Sub-Saharan Africa](https://soundcloud.com/open-doors-podcast/persecution-victory-in-sub) _2026-05-26 · Open Doors Podcast_ Ever wondered what it looks like to serve the persecuted and strengthen the Church? How do we find the most persecuted? What does it look like to balance addressing immediate needs with longterm ones? How could suffering lead to victory? Join Anna and special guest, Jo Newhouse, from our Sub-Saharan Africa team as they unpack these questions and more on this episode of The Whole Story. If you've… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2327452463-open-doors-podcast-persecution-victory-in-sub.mp3) ## [Episode 31 | World Watch List: Niger](https://soundcloud.com/open-doors-podcast/episode-31-world-watch-list-niger) _2026-05-04 · Open Doors Podcast_ In Niger, Christians are roughly one in every few hundred people – a small remnant living under the pressure of extremist violence and deep poverty. In this episode, Nathan and Joel explore what persecution looks like in Niger today and share the story of a mother who fled with her children when militants reached her village. [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2297830028-open-doors-podcast-episode-31-world-watch-list-niger.mp3) ## [When a Law Decides Who You Are Allowed to Be](https://stopthepersecution.substack.com/p/when-a-law-decides-who-you-are-allowed) _2026-05-01 · Stop The Persecution · Stop The Persecution_ Understanding Ordinance XX and its impact on Ahmadi Muslims, 42 years later