The Nuba mountains of Sudan are home to that country’s largest Christian community. And this community has been under a humanitarian blockade since 2011. This means there is a shortage of nearly everything, from food, to medicine, to fuel. But there is no shortage of courage. A couple years ago, we introduced you to a…
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“I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” (Phil 3:14) The current war with Iran might not be a “World War” but it certainly has global reach. Persecution Project works primarily in areas heavily influenced by traffic in and out of the Persian Gulf. With…
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Dear Persecution Project Family, Since April 15th, 2023, the population inside Southern Kordofan Sudan (Nuba mountains) has swelled by more than 1.6 million souls, bringing the total number to more than 4.5 million! All of the recent arrivals were forced to flee with only what they could carry. The current war has resulted in mass…
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“But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.” (Matthew 6:20 ESV) Our team recently sent us a batch of photos from Fall outreaches which we are pleased to share here. We hope that these images encourage you in your prayers…
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by Matt Chancey, VP/Deputy CEO Twenty-five years ago, Brad Phillips asked me to join the board of directors of Persecution Project. I agreed out of friendship to Brad but also from a sense of basic duty. While I had no personal connection to the persecuted church in Sudan, I had been taught my whole life…
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Persecution Project’s team in the war-torn Nuba mountains recently forwarded our home office a report, along with photos, of a recent distribution of aid to refugees fleeing the ongoing civil war in Sudan. Persecution Project’s team targeted 7,500 refugees fleeing from the village of Umdulib, in Tolodi county, which has suffered severe attacks by the…
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We received photos from our latest round of evacuations from the war-torn capital area of Khartoum. Most of the city has been destroyed, but thousands of Christians (mostly ethnic Nuba) remain trapped. So far this year, we’ve been able to rescue and relocate just under 1,000 souls – thanks, again, to your generosity. Visit NubaExodus.com…
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Several months ago, we were shocked to hear that as many as 50,000 ethnic Nuban people (mostly Christian) were still trapped in what remained of Sudan’s hollowed out capital, Khartoum. Considering the war had been going on for a year and a half at that time, and Khartoum was basically leveled, we were sure most…
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“Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Ps. 82:4 On April 15th, 2023, Sudan erupted into a civil war which has subsequently broken the nation into several pieces. Violence has laid waste to most of the cities, including the capital, Khartoum, which lost 90 percent of its industry…
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by Brad Phillips Donald Trump likes to win. And he can get a big win for America and Sudan during his next administration. Trump can win in Sudan by standing with our natural allies rather than America’s enemies. To read more, please click here.
