by Open Doors Philippines | Oct 30, 2020 | News, Prayer, Stories, Women
‘Maria was on her way to work at the factory when three armed men blocked her path. They pointed their guns at Maria and forced her into a car. Three days later, Maria’s parents saw their daughter in court. And Maria shared four words that would change...
by Open Doors Philippines | Jul 1, 2020 | India, News, Stories, Women
In India, it’s said there are millions of gods; although, no one has an exact count. Worshipers often travel to ancient temples to make small sacrifices and mark themselves with a talika—a mixture of ash, clay, turmeric or sandalwood—across their foreheads as a...
by Open Doors Philippines | Aug 23, 2019 | Bangladesh, Malaysia, Philippines, Research, Women
In photo: Mansuri from Bangladesh The faces of persecuted Christian women tell a deeply personal story. Fear, sometimes. Pain, too. But, most of all, they tell you about their hope, their joy and their peace. When you meet someone such as Precious*, Aina*, or Mansuri,...