Fighting Back Against Social Media Giants
Does the Bible promote hate speech? Social media giants seem to think so. Of course it depends if you are sharing about your faith on social media outlets like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or YouTube in regards to hot button topics like homosexuality and abortion. Your biblical views on social topics can often be considered to be a danger to the
Continue ReadingCould South Africa be on a path to Economic Doom?
Could South Africa be on a path to economic doom? This is the question for any Christian that understands the history of nations as they relate to Israel. According to a report by www.timesofisrael.com South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation has just announced the first stage of a “downgrade” of it’s embassy in Tel Aviv. This announcement comes
Continue ReadingBack to Jerusalem GateKeepers
Back to Jerusalem GateKeepers are monthly supporters who partner with Back to Jerusalem, providing crucial resources that enable us to prepare and equip teams to be on the ground when disaster strikes, to assist persecuted brothers and sisters across the globe, and to be positioned to spread the love of Christ whenever and wherever needed. Despite their government’s ban on
Continue ReadingEmergency Help Needed in Iran
The most deadly flood in centuries has hit Iran and taken the lives of more than 44 people. “The floods have crippled our country,” said one of the BTJ workers named Raj (not his real name) inside of the country. “This isn’t just one flood. This flood is hitting us everywhere! 20 of our 31 provinces have disastrous flash floods
Continue ReadingInside North Korea’s New Mobile Phone
Introducing North Korea’s new smart phone and tablet – the Pyongyang 2423 and the Pyongyang 3404. Both of these items are a step forward and two steps back. According to www.dailynk.com, these phones were released last year, but we are just seeing evidence of them now. The internal capabilities of these two devices rival most older lower market items available
Continue ReadingMidnight Raids in North Korea
“North Korea is going through some very difficult times,” Josiah said (not his real name). “Families are finding it hard to survive, most of the Chinese businessmen have left because there is no money to be made, and it seems that there is a new raid every other day….BUT – there is something stirring in the hearts of the people.
Continue ReadingChina Targets Christians Returning from Holiday
In the western world, Christmas is thought of as one of the busiest travel days of the year, but it does not compare to Chinese New Year – the largest migration of human beings in the world. This year, it is estimated that more than 3 billion people are traveling during Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year 2019 started at
Continue ReadingBTJ Exclusive Report: Chinese Gov Hires 500 Spies to Join House Churches
Several pastors connected with BTJ have been arrested in the last couple of months and are being held in ‘black prisons’ or detention facilities that are not registered as regular holding facilities. Now we know, at least in part, why. According to BTJ sources, in one area of central China the Chinese government have hired 500 college-age secret agents to
Continue ReadingThe Story of a Church in China Facing Persecution
In the western city of Chengdu is a Chinese church that has about 500 attendees. On a busy weekend the small room of the church will squeeze in about 2,000 believers who eagerly await a message from Pastor Wang Yi. Pastor Wang Yi is not your normal Pastor. He had a very good life in China before he became a
Continue ReadingA New Bible Study for a New Year
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”—Mark Twain Why does revival matter? Why would anyone want to experience it? Isn’t it enough to be saved and know that we have been given eternal salvation? Does revival make us any more saved? Does revival give us bonus points?
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