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Tag: Martyrdom

Persecution is the norm for Christians

On 24/07/201919/07/2019 By balaamIn GodLeave a comment

“We help them if their house is burnt. If they’ve been beaten up, we take them to hospital. If they’ve been expelled from their village, we give them shelter.” Those are the words of Abishek, an Open Doors partner in India, taken from their website. If you are a Christian, I commend you to look at …

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“The Age of Martyrs is Not Over”

On 14/07/2019 By balaamIn church, GodLeave a comment

I saw this. I thought it was worth sharing. None of what follows is my own work. Church Times article shared here. MARTYRDOM of Christians is not confined to history, but is happening today in the Middle East, the Coptic Archbishop of London, Archbishop Angaelos, has warned. Delivering a lecture in St Margaret’s, Westminster, last week, at …

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Retaliation

On 18/03/201722/06/2019 By balaamIn God blogsLeave a comment

Retaliation “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if anyone would sue you and take …

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