President Xi Secretly Meets with House Church Leaders – But Not To Pray
“Beijing has called the house church leaders back for a secret meeting,” our informant reported last week. “The leaders were asked by President Xi to return to Beijing to meet with government officials.” Nothing more could really be said about the meeting. We at Back to Jerusalem have not reported about the meeting until it concluded. President Xi and the
Continue ReadingBTJ’s New Children’s Book Deemed Too Radical for Bookstores
Back to Jerusalem is introducing a series of new books that might be too radical for most Christian book stores. “These books are great, but I am afraid that they may be too heavy on miracles for the mainstream Christian market,” said one Christian publishing executive. “We would love to introduce them to several Christian book stores, but because there
Continue ReadingISIS Defeated? ISIS Leader DEAD? Is this an Answer to Prayer?
A recent trip to Iraq earlier this month allowed me to see the people of Iraq post-ISIS. There are still pockets of resistance, but for the most part ISIS has finally been pushed out of Iraq. It has been more than three years since the murdering forces of the Islamic State first busted through the border of Iraq to kill,
Continue ReadingEmergency. North Korean Famine 2017
A new threat from North Korea to the rest of the world is almost a weekly event, but for the people in North Korea, BTJ is predicting a battle for survival this winter that will have nothing to do with war with America, Japan, or South Korea. Starvation is on the horizon in North Korea this winter and it might
Continue ReadingNorth Korea: The Dark Side
Kim Jong Un is the leader of one of the world’s poorest nations that is facing a famine in 2017. Many predict that thousands will starve to death in North Korea this year. North Korea is chronically facing shortages of food and medical supplies. Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, depends on donations from the rest of the
Continue ReadingChinese Song Writer Pen’s Song for BTJ Pakistan Martyrs
In June 2017, two Chinese missionaries were abducted and killed by ISIS while serving in the the remote town of Quetta, in the impoverished Balochistan province of Pakistan. The story of sacrifice by the two missionaries Li Zingyang (24) and Meng Lisi (26) has touched lives all over China. I took a trip to the remote area of western China
Continue ReadingRUN FOR JERUSALEM: A BTJ FITNESS CHALLENGE
Have you exercised today? Have you put aside time to spend in prayer? What if you could do both at the same time? For the first time ever, BTJ is challenging you to Run For Jerusalem. Today, when you exercise – do it with purpose, do it with drive, and do it for Jerusalem. Run For Jerusalem is unlike anything
Continue Reading5 Ways to Expose Children to Missions
As Christian parents, we all want to provide a godly world view for our children, but how do we do that? In today’s globally interconnected world, where our children’s attention is constantly competing with Internet, computer games, mass marketing, and peer pressure, it is increasingly difficult to cut through the noise to instill the teachings of Christ. Our hope is
Continue ReadingChristian Mother in Prison in North Korea
Inside North Korea, working behind the bamboo curtain, BTJ missionaries have been risking their lives to smuggle in Bibles. BTJ missionaries from China are smuggling thousands of small electronic bibles into the nation right under the noses of the North Korean guards. If they are caught, they could be beaten, thrown into prison, or worse. Every day, BTJ missionaries from
Continue ReadingYoung Chinese Couple Abducted and Killed by ISIS
Chinese pastors have confirmed that two young Chinese workers were killed by ISIS. Pakistan’s military sent in security forces last week to conduct operations in Mastung, where there Chinese were being held. The two Chinese nationals have been identified as Li Xinheng (left) and Lu Ling Lina by the Pakistani Police, who provided the pictures to the European Pressphoto Agency
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