Stories of the Religious Persecution of Christians

Featured Articles Christian Persecution Stories

The Christian persecution stories featured here reveal how, all around the world, believers are experiencing threats, violence and discrimination because of their faith in Jesus Christ. Many persecuted Christians have been driven away from their homes and displaced by mob violence. Meanwhile, others suffer in prison due to false blasphemy charges. Some have been subjected to terrorism, kidnappings, assault and martyrdom. The articles below detail individual accounts of persecution.

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audio Bibles in Mexico

Audio Bibles in Mexico are ‘a Great Blessing,’ According to This Pastor

From Candy to Courage: How to Turn Your Advent Calendar Into a Discipleship Tool

Why a New England Patriot Asked Fans to Pray for Nigeria 90 Minutes After a Game

The Mother’s Day reality in some of the most desperate corners of the world looks starkly different than ours. For single mothers like Amina, it's a daily, costly fight just to survive.

A Bible for Every Believer This Giving Tuesday

What Happens When You Say Yes to the Persecuted Church

Christian in Chiapas

‘I am Going to Seek God:’ The Remarkable Testimony of a Christian Mother in Chiapas

Audio Bibles distributed to Christians in Chad

As a Believer in Chad, Nene Finds Joy in Her Trials

Smuggled Bibles in the Middle East

Smuggled Bibles in the Middle East are Changing Lives

A Chadian father holding an audio Bible surrounded by children and family in his village compound

When Hope Finds a Home: A Father’s Faith in Rural Chad

Breathing in the Dust: Pakistani Christians in Brick Kilns Face Respiratory Illness

In Mexico, audio Bibles allow Christians to hear the Word

The Woodcutter’s Radio

Asghar, Nusrat and their children are among many persecuted Christian families in Pakistan.jpg

Generosity is Building Hundreds of New Futures in Pakistan