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Crossing the Bridge

http://crossingthebridge.wordpress.com

Crossing the Bridge is the official blog of International Christian Concern, a nonprofit organization dedicated to relieving the suffering of the worldwide persecuted church by providing effective assistance, advocacy and awareness. Persecution.org features daily news of Christian persecution from around the world.

• Added on: Jun 4th, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: International Christian Concern
• Listed in: Activism Christianity
• Tags: human rights persecution advocacy international news religious persecution christian persecution

Recent Posts

• Wedding Bells for Little Huma: Forced Conversion and Marriage in Pakistan

  Posted on Tuesday June 16th, 2009 at 11:37 in Islam, pakistan, christian persecution, forced marriage, forced conversion

  This blog was submitted by ICC representative Sylvia Thompson. Sajidah Masih had worked alongside Muhammad Imran for years.  The two farmhands were no strangers to the red-rimmed glare of the Pakistani sun and the back breaking pull of the plow.  A...

• The Ultimatum: Dasappa’s Story

  Posted on Monday March 16th, 2009 at 16:00 in india, hindu extremists

  This blog was submitted by ICC representative Sylvia Thompson. Dasappa could not stop staring at the clock. His weary eyes refused to turn away from the timekeeper’s “ticking and tocking.” For the past three months they had come to ...

• Faith or Food?

  Posted on Thursday March 5th, 2009 at 10:37 in egypt, christian persecution

  This blog was submitted by ICC representative Shane Bazinet.   As I was searching news stories to write about for ICC’s newsbites last month, I came across a story that really stood out to me. A Christian mother in Egypt faced the choice of he...

• Fingerprints: Volunteer Recalls Old Life in Egypt

  Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 11:56 in egypt, cairo, volunteer, arrest, bibles, bookfair

  This blog was submitted by ICC representative Sylvia Thompson. Every story I read about Egypt brings up a mixture of extreme emotions.  My heart flies quickly from one end of the spectrum to the other as my eyes take in stories of Christian persecut...

• Another Agenda: Thieves Rape Daughter in Front of Parents

  Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 14:52 in rape, pakistan, thieves, christian persecution

  This blog was submitted by ICC representative Sylvia Thompson.   Naomi slipped under the bed and waited.  She was too scared to move—too scared to breathe.  She gritted her teeth in fear as a cacophony of terrible sounds reverberated around her....

• Pastor’s Wife Gang-Raped in Bangladesh

  Posted on Thursday January 29th, 2009 at 10:55 in Bangladesh, sexual assault, christian persecution, shankar hazra, vennabari

  A Quiet Night in Vennabari This blog has been submitted by ICC representative Sylvia Thompson. It was a quiet night in Vennabari, Bangladesh.  Reverend Shankar Hazra and his wife did not hear a sound as they stumbled through the darkness–trekk...

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