by Open Doors Philippines | Apr 23, 2021 | Nigeria
A wave of violence against Christians is breaking across Nigeria’s Middle Belt. Your support is helping pastors like Jeremiah* to provide persecuted believers with food, money to rebuild and trauma care. “When we go to sleep at night, we are never sure whether...
by Open Doors Philippines | Apr 21, 2021 | Nigeria
Last, April 14, 2021, marked seven years—84 months/364 weeks/2,557 days—since Boko Haram stormed the Chibok Girls’ State Secondary School where 275 students were gathered and kidnapped 230 girls. The mass kidnappings quickly garnered the attention of the world...
by Open Doors Philippines | Mar 30, 2021 | Nigeria
In Nigeria, Pastor Jeremiah shepherds his people through tragedy. “When we go to sleep at night, we are never sure whether we will make it alive to the next day.” As Pastor Jeremiah says these words, he’s sitting among ruined mud walls, blackened by scorch marks....
by Open Doors Philippines | Mar 26, 2021 | Nigeria
In Northeast Nigeria, sexual violence is a characteristic of the ongoing insurgency, during which thousands of women and girls have been kidnapped and raped by Islamic extremist group Boko Haram. Many are forcibly married to their captors and become pregnant from...
by Open Doors Philippines | Mar 22, 2021 | Nigeria
This Easter, Hajaratu tells her heart-breaking story of child-loss* during a militant attack on her Christian village. As violent attacks on Christians increase in sub-Saharan Africa, we sense more of the pain Jesus took to the cross on Good Friday. But it...
by Open Doors Philippines | Mar 22, 2021 | Nigeria
This Easter, Hajaratu tells her heart-breaking story of child-loss* during a militant attack on her Christian village. As violent attacks on Christians increase in sub-Saharan Africa, we sense more of the pain Jesus took to the cross on Good Friday. But it...
