my corner of the room » persecution http://kevindowker.com the lights are on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:34:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 A Sobering Yet Joyous Reminder http://kevindowker.com/2009/12/a-sobering-yet-joyous-reminder/ http://kevindowker.com/2009/12/a-sobering-yet-joyous-reminder/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:43:19 +0000 kevin http://kevindowker.com/?p=145 This article on Fox News should alert American Christians to the reality faced by their brothers and sisters in other parts of the world – a reality filled with harsh persecution, beatings, imprisonments, and yet a stunning example of the church’s tendency to thrive and reproduce in such situations.  If early church history is a guide, and our ears were attuned to the singing of rejoicing angels in heaven, expect your eardrums to shatter.

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