Wife of Pastor Zhang Zhongxin Files for Appeal of her husband’s Two Year Labor Camp Sentence; PSB Officials Continue Persecution of House Churches Throughout Jiaxiang County

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Shandong-CAA has learned that Pastor Zhang Zhongxin, of Jining City Shandong, was transferred to a Shandong Province labor camp to begin his two years re-education through labor on July 6, 2008. On July 11, Zhang’s lawyer Li Fangping along with Zhang’s […]

President of Chinese House Church Alliance Forced to Live on Streets

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Beijing- CAA has learned that on July 6, 2008 Pastor Bike Zhang , chairman of the Federation House Church and his wife, Xie Fenglan, were forced to leave their home in Chaoyang District by Beijing PSB officials. The […]

Congressional Signatory Committee issues Letter to Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong citing Several Cases of Religious Persecution

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July 16, 2008
Washington DC- A signatory committee consisting of 18 Republican Congressional members have signed a petition for the release of prisoners detained by the Chinese Government for religious crimes. Some of the prisoners have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for their alleged […]

CAA President Bob Fu Invited to Speak at Congressional Human Rights Caucus

Broken Promises:  The 2008 Olympics and the
Human Rights Situation inChina
Dear Colleague:
             Please join the Congressional Human Rights Caucus for a briefing on the state of human rights in the People’s Republic of China at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, in 2200 Rayburn HOB.  This event is open to the public and the media. 
 When the […]

China Aid’s speech at National Press Club on July 16, 2008

for launching of letter to President Bush
with persecution cases compiled by NTDTV
Good morning. I am Jenny McCloy, director of Advocacy for China Aid Association.  I am grateful for the invitation to participate in this letter to President Bush.
There is strength in unity, and it is an honor to stand in solidarity with these fellow freedom […]

RUSSIA: Is mass disruption to Jehovah’s Witness congresses coordinated?

By Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service <http://www.forum18.org>, and Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service <http://www.forum18.org>
The authorities have prevented about eight Jehovah’s Witness congresses from taking place so far this summer while about thirty have gone ahead despite official attempts to obstruct them, Marina Topuriya of the Jehovah’s Witnesses told Forum 18 News Service. The […]

Christmas Eve 2006: A World Just Beyond Our Grasp

 
December 24th, 2006 by iMonk
It is traditional for me to post something about Christmas. The following is adapted from a sermon preached at a local Baptist Church, December 24, 11:00 a.m. 2006. A Christ-filled, joyous Christmas to all my Internet Monk readers..
A World Just Beyond Our Grasp. (Luke 1:46-55; Hebrews 10:4-10)
At the Spencer household, […]

Chinese PSB officials raid church members’ homes

Chinese PSB officials raid church members’ homes

Source:  www.assistnews.net
Date:  2008-07-21
By Michael IrelandChief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service
SHANGDONG PROVINCE, CHINA (ANS) — Public Security Bureau officials, along with an “anti-cult group,” on July 14, 2008 in Jining City, Shandong, investigated Lu Xiaoai, a member of pastor Zhang Zhongxin’s church. Pastor Zhang was sentenced […]

Evangelical Alliance prayer for Lambeth Conference

Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 12:30 (BST)
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An Anglican bishop at the Lambeth Conference, Canterbury, 17 July 2008.(© Lambeth Conference )
‘Live such good lives among the gentiles that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he […]

World Chinese Ministers Affirmed “Key Points of Salvation in the Bible”

Luke LeungGospel Herald ReporterSat, Jul, 19 2008 11:49 AM PT
A group of Chinese pastors in America recently published an article titled “Key Points of Salvation in the Bible”, which was acknowledged and supported by key Chinese pastoral leaders from around the world, urging the churches to stand firm in the truth of salvation.
According to […]

Thoughts on Beckwith

 
May 8th, 2007 by iMonk
Maybe you ought to read “The River is Deep, The River is Wide: How I Made My Peace With the Roman Catholic Church” before you waste all that time trying to figure out what I believe. Then you can get right down to blogging about the fact that I’m going […]

China Rights Defender Website Shutdown Again

China Rights Defender Website Shutdown Again By Jul 19, 2008 - 10:40:06 PM
July 19, 2008 China Rights Defender (www.315wqchina.com) was again shutdown in China. China Rights Defender’s website says that it is produced by “Guangdong New Generation Data Center.” Because of sensitive content, web monitors shut the site down. After investigating, web monitors concluded that […]

RUSSIA: What evidence that banned Islamic books are extremist?

RUSSIA: What evidence that banned Islamic books are extremist?

By Geraldine Fagan, Forum 18 News Service <http://www.forum18.org>
The recently-released Buguruslan City Court decision banning 16 Islamic publications fails to identify which parts of the texts are extremist, Forum 18 News Service has found. The local ruling resulted in the titles being added to the national Federal List […]