Do you wonder what Christmas is like for Christians living in hostile or restricted nations? Usually, it’s very much different to the celebrations we are accustomed to as followers of Christ here in New Zealand!The Christmas season can be a t

China: Gao Zhisheng Update

Dec 3rd, 2017 59s

Gao Zhisheng is a Christian human rights lawyer who has spoken up in the defence of other Christians and minority groups in China. Because of his work, he has had his legal practice shut down, and has faced arrest, torture, and long stretches o

North Korea: A Young Boy's Faith

Dec 3rd, 2017 1m

When the boy in the hotel finally spotted the visiting “businessman,” he ran to him and grabbed his hand. The startled visitor tried to pull away but soon realized that the boy was making the sign of the cross on his palm silently with his fing

Pray For Zhafar Bhatti In Pakistan

Nov 12th, 2017 1m

In Pakistan, speaking against the majority religion can earn you a death sentence. These are called “Blasphemy Laws” and right now, dozens of Christians are in prison after being falsely accused of breaking these laws.One of these is Zhafar B

Pray For A House Church In Indonesia

Nov 12th, 2017 1m

Pray For A House Church In Indonesia by VOM NZ

Arrested For Their Faith In Laos

Nov 10th, 2017 1m

Arrested For Their Faith In Laos by VOM NZ

A File Of Faithfulness in India

Nov 9th, 2017 1m

Do you have a “prized possession” or something that is very special to you? Jatya, a pastor and evangelist in southern India has an unusual treasure. He keeps a manila folder filled with photos and newspaper articles recounting the eight times

Death Row - The Safest Place

Oct 27th, 2017 59s

Hussein* was arrested and charged with apostasy for his ministry to house churches in Iran. His charge meant he was sent to death row in prison.Despite his initial confusion and fear, he prayed and felt God’s presence and comfort, and knew tha

Pray For Musa in the Middle East

Oct 27th, 2017 58s

Pray For Musa in the Middle East by VOM NZ

Prayer Tips For The Persecuted

Oct 15th, 2017 59s

There seems to be a never-ending need for prayer points for the mission field. Have you ever wondered where to begin? Here’s five quick prayer points to start praying for persecuted Christians today:Number 1. Pray that persecuted believers wil

Baptisms At 4am

Oct 15th, 2017 1m

It was 4AM at the river bank in northern China. It was damp, cold, and dark, yet songs of praise filled the air. Why? The crowd of believers had gathered that morning with a special purpose – to be secretly baptized. One of the pastors spoke co

A Prisoners Legacy

Oct 13th, 2017 58s

Communist Romania: a prisoner is released after 14 years of imprisonment for his faith. During that time, he has suffered beatings, torture, starvation, and solitary confinement – all because he chose to publically declare his loyalty to Christ