A preacher teaching about Christ’s divinity was assaulted at an evangelistic event in Uganda, and so were the Christians trying to rescue him from the melee.
August brought more reports of Christians in Nigeria killed, attacked and abducted. The country is No. 6 on Open Doors’ 2023 World Watch List of places most difficult to be a Christian.
Missionary Kerra Jayne left Niger on an evacuation flight Aug. 1. She doesn’t know when she’ll return, and she asks fellow Christians to pray for believers in the country to “not live in fear” and leaders there to “do what is right.”