Sudan Cracks Down on South Sudanese ChristiansChurch building demolished; student imprisonedBy Jeremy ReynaldsSenior Correspondent for ASSIST News Service JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN (ANS) — Sudanese authorities rang in the new year by bulldozing a church building outside Khartoum because it belonged… Read More ›
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A letter from the Depths of an Iranian Prison from a U.S. Minister
By Dan WoodingFounder of ASSIST Ministries TEHRAN, IRAN (ANS) — A letter from Saeed Abedini, a U.S. minister imprisoned in Iran, has made its way, through family members, to the Assemblies of God national offices in the United States. Saeed… Read More ›
Sri Lanka’s Floodwaters and Death Toll Rise
Gospel for Asia For Immediate Release CARROLLTON, TX (ANS) — As rain continues to fall over much of Sri Lanka, the country’s death toll from floods and landslides has reached 43 people, and more than 300,000 have been affected by… Read More ›
Wonderful News
London Calling Training for Refugees in the British Capital “With all the bad news in the world today, I thought a little good news was in order. God still works miracles. With a shout out to the Salvation Army, they… Read More ›
Major Milestone Passed as Faith Comes By Hearing now has Scripture Recordings in over 700 Languages
By Jeremy ReynaldsSenior Correspondent for ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (ANS) — Audio Bible ministry Faith Comes By Hearing (FCBH) has added nine Audio New Testament recordings, expanding its catalog of recorded Scriptures to 703 languages. According to a news… Read More ›
Human Rights Organization Concerned about New Decree Restricting Freedom of Religion in Vietnam
“You know this is troubling, it seems like we’re moving backwards into history instead of forward into the future even the present. I fear that freedom of religion is losing it’s battle. We’re racing toward the fulfillment of prophecy.” By… Read More ›
Iranian Converts Bringing Life to German Church
“This is a very encouraging story, May God increase this 100 fold in the new year.” By Dan wooding Founder of Assist Ministries BERLIN.GERMANY (ANS) — Parts of Germany are among the most godless areas in the world. Polling shows… Read More ›
Christmas heralds hope to the world
“Amen! We will be praying for all this Christmas, and we really can rejoice and sing Joy to the World, for Our King Reigns!” AUSTRALIA (ANS) — We are 12 years into the 21st century; 64 years on from the… Read More ›