May 2015

The Rohingyas

Why Burma’s Rohingya Muslims are among the world’s most persecuted people. Denied citizenship, forced into manual labour and forbidden to marry without government permission. Newly arrived migrants sit inside a bus that will take them to a temporary shelter in Indonesia’s Ache province on May 20, 2015, after a major diplomatic breakthrough temporarily opened the […]

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The Rohingyas – Prayer Points

As we present ourselves with clean hands and pure hearts before the throne room of Grace, we lift up the following requests on behalf of the Rohingya people:  That Jesus Christ would reveal Himself to many Rohingyas. Although mostly Muslims; Jesus Christ is their Saviour also (Gen. 12:3) [Abraham is called the father of faith

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The Curse of People Smuggling

A COMPLEX ISSUE Some Definitions: “The flow of migrants across borders is controlled increasingly by criminal networks. Due to more restrictive immigration policies in destination countries and improved technology to monitor border crossings, “willing illegal” (inverted commas my addition, in view of the known desperation motivating these individuals and in view of the repeated statements

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The Curse of People Smuggling – Prayer Points

Prayer Points Lord Jesus, we pray • That more and more individuals, in charge and instrumental in the fight of humanity’s exploitation of humanity, such as people smuggling, would recognize their limitations and turn to the Master Strategist in combatting evil; Jesus Christ. • We pray for God’s mercy on all those who are fleeing

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