India, A Surprising New Stage For Christian Hip Hop

India, A Surprising New Stage For Christian Hip Hop

DELHI — When Varsha and Sherin first discovered rap, they were teenagers inspired by mainstream artists like India artists Honey Singh and Raftaar. Their schoolmates loved their performances of secular rap. As daughters of a pastor, they soon felt a calling to use their musical talents differently."In 2012, our rap journey started,” Sherin said. “We performed at school events, local meetings and in churches, and people loved it.” For the latest…

Storm-Proof Faith: How Persecution Strengthens the Church

Every attempt they make to stamp out our faith only makes our fire burn even brighter. Long ago, a Roman … Read More The post Storm-Proof Faith: How Persecution Strengthens the Church first appeared on Charisma News. The post Storm-Proof Faith: How Persecution Strengthens the Church appeared first on Charisma News.

South Africa's Chief Rabbi Warns: Islamists Beheading Christians in DRC

South Africa's Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein warned Sunday that Islamist militias are beheading Christians in the DRC.

Forged in Fire: How Persecution Strengthens the Christian Faith - Charisma Magazine Online

Every attempt they make to stamp out our faith only makes our fire burn even brighter. Long ago, a Roman emperor named Nero would feed Christians to lions during gladiator matches, and he would actually light his garden parties by using the dead bodies of Christians as human torches. But Christianity spread through his empire like wildfire anyway. In our time, 380 million Christians are facing high levels of persecution. They are burning our chu…

In the north-east of the Congo, 70 Christians were brutally murdered with hammers and machetes. The Islamist militia ADF is suspected to be behind it. The victims were abducted from their villages and killed in a church. This post Massacres in the Congo Islamists beheaded 70 Christians in a church was published on Young Freedom.

70 Christians Behe@ded in Congo: The Story Behind It and Why the World is Silent - The Zambian Observer