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Kidnapped Schoolgirl Leah Sharibu Appeals for Rescue in Audio Recording, Reports Say

Kidnapped Schoolgirl Leah Sharibu Appeals for Rescue in Audio Recording, Reports Say
In an audio recording revealed yesterday, kidnapped Christian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu appeals to the government of Nigeria to win her release from Islamic extremist group Boko Haram, according to several published sources.

Surprise: World’s Most Committed Christians Are in Africa, Latin America... and the U.S., Survey Finds

Surprise: World’s Most Committed Christians Are in Africa, Latin America... and the U.S., Survey Finds
The world’s most committed Christians reside mostly in Africa, Latin America and the United States – the latter being an outlier among wealthy nations, according to a new Pew Research Center report.

Unleashing the Kingdom: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Movements

Unleashing the Kingdom: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Movements
In the book, by telling compelling stories of God at work through ordinary people—both today and throughout history—Sunshine and Trousdale counter the prevailing myth that Christianity is in decline around the globe.

Faith Communities Offer a Pathway to Ending AIDS in Africa

Faith Communities Offer a Pathway to Ending AIDS in Africa
Since the earliest days of the AIDS epidemic, many communities of faith have supported millions of people living with HIV and kept future generations free from HIV through their prevention efforts.

The African Famine: Our Brothers and Sisters Need Our Help

The African Famine: Our Brothers and Sisters Need Our Help
When Jesus said, “In this world you’ll have tribulation,” He might have had Africa in mind.

Survivors Remember Ebola Epidemic as Samaritan’s Purse Releases Documentary

Survivors Remember Ebola Epidemic as Samaritan’s Purse Releases Documentary
Graham recounts the story in “Facing Darkness,” a documentary produced by Samaritan’s Purse recounting its fight to save Brantly from the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.