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Andrew Brunson tells of ‘fight for my faith’ in Turkey

Andrew Brunson hostage
by: Adelle M. Banks Oct. 14, 2019 (RNS) — Andrew Brunson lived in Turkey for a quarter-century starting churches and helping refugees. His new book, “God’s Hostage: A True StoryRead More

Will Christian leaders stand up?

Opinion: CNN evacuation… Threats to Free Speech is also a Threat to Religious Speech

Tonight (Dec. 6, 2018) watching CNN, I saw the evacuation of CNN’s New York facility because of a bomb threat. Host Don Lemon and other CNN personnel were forced ontoRead More

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Report: White House Looking To Extradite Erdogan Foe To Ease Turkish-Saudi Tensions – The Daily Caller

The Trump White House has asked the Justice Department and FBI to look into extraditing a Muslim cleric exiled in the U.S. to appease the Turkish government Source: Report: WhiteRead More

Been Prayed for Now Prays for President

Pastor Andrew Brunson Prays with President Trump after Release from Turkish Captivity (video)

Pastor Andrew Brunson, just returning to the United States after his release from Turkish captivity on terrorism charges, visited the White House on Saturday and thanked President Trump and prayedRead More

For the first time, U.S. resettles fewer refugees than the rest of the world – Pew Research

In 2017, the U.S. resettled 33,000 refugees, the country’s lowest total since the years following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and a steep drop from 2016. Source: For the firstRead More

...to remain in prison until a fourth court hearing Oct. 12.

Still jailed in Turkey, Brunson gave ‘bold’ witness

by David Roach ALIAGA, Turkey, July 19, 2018 (BP) — American pastor Andrew Brunson’s continued imprisonment in Turkey following a July 18 court hearing is probably an act of politicalRead More

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Why Lawmakers Are Trying To Block Delivery Of Fighter Jets To Turkey – OPB

Turkey is scheduled to get its first F-35 jet fighters next week, but it is also considering buying Russia’s most advanced anti-aircraft system. Congress is moving to block delivery ofRead More

Sign-on: Evangelical Leaders Urge Against Family Separation at the U.S.-Mexico Border

We invite you to join these leadership organizations of the Evangelical Immigration Table in signing on to this letter to urge against family separation at the border: Council for ChristianRead More

The Intercept

Hidden Horrors of “Zero Tolerance” — Mass Trials and Children Taken From Their Parents | The Intercept

All along the border, immigrants coming into the U.S. — even those applying for asylum at ports of entry — have had their children removed from them. Source: Hidden HorrorsRead More

Television interview

We will help you – Donald Trump in direct appeal to imprisoned pastor Andrew Brunson | Premier

The US President has promised to help Andrew Brunson, during a live television interview in which he described the detained American pastor as “a totally innocent man”. Source: We willRead More