Katie O'Malley

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When God's Word marches through the prison doors

5 days ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Honduras (MNN) — Catch the contrast of the scene. At a prison in Honduras, where violence and hopelessness reign, a Mission Cry shipment of over 1,000 Bibles arrived. “The prisoners gathered in the courtyard, and they were able to get a copy of a Bible, and they were able to do worship songs,” says Reverend Jason Woolford with Mission Cry. “Our missionaries were able to share the salvation message with them and witness them reading their very own Bible. It was so beautiful.
The story of the Hmar: unreached no longer

6 days ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

International (MNN) — June 8 is the International Day for the Unreached. Christians will rally in prayer and action on behalf of the more than 3 billion people alive today who have never heard of Jesus. God has already been writing awesome stories to save unreached people groups. One transformation story began 115 years ago among a notorious head-hunting tribe in northeast India, the Hmar.
Public order trumps religious freedom, according to one Indian court

1 week ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

India (MNN) — A state court in northern India defended anti-conversion laws last month with an interesting constitutional contradiction. The court argued that rights like religious freedom are “subject to public order, morality, and health.”Todd Nettleton with The Voice of the Martyrs, USA explains the potential ramifications.
They will know we are Christ's disciples by our love

1 week ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

This story has been corrected from its broadcast. The exchange with the A3 team and hotel staff in Indonesia actually took place several years ago, not at A3’s most recent Global Leaders Summit. Indonesia (MNN) —In today’s world, the beauty of diversity is often marred by divisions. But what happens when there’s every reason on earth for differences among Christians, and yet there’s love? People pay attention. The team at A3 has seen this firsthand.
A snapshot of Iran's thriving, victorious church

1 week ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Iran (MNN) — According to the global watchdog Open Doors, more than 380 million Christians today experience persecution and discrimination for their faith. But persecution doesn’t mean paralysis. Take the church in Iran, for example. “The church in Iran today is truly thriving, but also under a lot of strain,” says Lana Silk with Transform Iran. “It reminds me of the Scripture where Paul talks about us being persecuted and beaten down, but not crushed.
In Haiti, radio ministry celebrates 75 years of God’s faithfulness

1 week ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Haiti (MNN) — In all the challenges Haiti knows today, there’s also joy. This summer, Radio-TV 4VEH is celebrating 75 years of God’s faithfulness as they broadcast gospel hope to the nation. Storly and Kate Michel serve with 4VEH, a ministry partner of Trans World Radio. Storly serves as the station director for 4VEH. “People tell me I don’t look 75,” he jokes. “But the reality is, it’s the proof that it’s not me. I wasn’t there [at 4VEH’s beginning].
“If they arrest me, I will deny You” — but then the unexpected happened - Mission Network News

2 weeks ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Iran (MNN) — Christians in Iran are people like you and me, not superheroes. But when the pressure comes on, God comes through in extraordinary ways and they find He’s right there with them. Reverend Shah Ahmadi with Iran Alive Ministries says discipleship for new believers in Iran includes this message: “If you want to follow Christ, you should be ready to lose everything.” But one of Iran Alive’s contacts was honest with God after she and her husband first became Christians.
Jordan shuts down branch of Muslim Brotherhood

2 weeks ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Jordan (MNN) — One wrong step led to a government crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan last month. “The Muslim Brotherhood, for a long, long time, [has] been a recognized [political] party in Jordan,” says Samuel* with Redemptive Stories. After Jordan’s 2024 elections, nearly one fourth of the nation’s parliamentary seats went to the Islamic Action Front, political party linked to the Muslim Brotherhood.
Syria released from EU economic sanctions

2 weeks ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Syria (MNN) — Another windfall comes to Syria this week as the EU lifts economic sanctions against it. One report explains some EU measures remain in place as the bloc closely watches where Syria’s new government takes the nation. But EU diplomats say lifted sanctions will reestablish Syrian banks with the rest of the world. This development comes a week after the president of the United States made a similar pledge to remove sanctions on Syria.
Remember believers in Russia even as ceasefire talks stall

2 weeks ago | mnnonline.org | Katie O'Malley

Russia (MNN) — After a direct phone call between the presidents of the United States and of Russia this week, the potential for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire is still uncertain. You might be following the conflict from only one side, so what is the perspective of believers in Russia?