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Will US Genocide Resolution Satisfy Armenian Christians?

The Middle East diaspora appreciates the House’s recognition at last. But what they really want is repentance.

Jayson Casper|November 1, 2019

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There’s No One Christian View on Turks and Kurds

Middle East believers say the enemies of their enemies are not necessarily their friends.

Jayson Casper|October 24, 2019

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Syrian Christians Brave Insecurity to Stay Behind and Help

Preemptive Love’s Jeremy Courtney says despite the Turkey deal, “This crisis shows no sign of letting up, and we can’t either.”

Jayson Casper|October 18, 2019

Quick To ListenEpisode 182|52min

Trump’s Withdrawal from Syria Threatens the Growing Kurdish Church

Christianity is spreading in the majority Sunni community. But what will the violence mean?

Morgan Lee|October 16, 2019

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Christians Killed on Syria’s Front Lines

While Trump defends US withdrawal, advocates fear “Turkey will complete the work that ISIS tried to do, in eradicating Christians from this region.”

Jayson Casper|October 11, 2019

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Syrian Christians to US: ‘Don’t Abandon Us Now’

After surviving a civil war and ISIS attacks, the Christian minority fears a Turkish takeover in Kurdish border region.

Jayson Casper|October 8, 2019

Interview

Andrew Brunson Expected Persecution. He Didn’t Expect to Feel Abandoned by God.

How the American pastor handled a crisis of faith during his Turkish imprisonment.

Interview by Jaclyn S. Parrish|September 20, 2019

How Norine Brunson Prayed When Her Husband Was Imprisoned

Brunson describes the spiritual habits that helped her face persecution in Turkey.

Interview by Seana Scott|September 18, 2019

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Free at Last: Andrew Brunson Released by Turkey After Two Years

American pastor was imprisoned on false charges of terrorism.

Christianity Today and World Watch Monitor|October 12, 2018

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The Cost of Religious Freedom

When advocacy for persecuted Christians harms their fellow believers.

Jayson Casper|September 20, 2018

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Will Trump Sanctions Help Andrew Brunson More Than They Hurt Turkish Christians?

Religious freedom advocates consider if the need of the one outweighs the needs of the many.

Jayson Casper|August 16, 2018

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Turkey Lets Andrew Brunson Leave Prison

American pastor remains under house arrest until October. But good news comes day after his plight was shared at US religious freedom ministerial.

World Watch Monitor|July 25, 2018

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Turkey Keeps American Pastor Behind Bars—At Least for Three More Months

Andrew Brunson has spent most of the last two years in prison based on wild—or absent—accusations.

Griffin Paul Jackson |July 18, 2018

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Spanning the Great Schism Between Evangelical and Orthodox Christians

Efforts to unite Christianity’s branches bear fruit.

Jayson Casper in Cairo|May 18, 2018

Quick To ListenEpisode 108|46min

Why Turkey Is Accusing an American Pastor of Terrorism

Here's the geopolitical context that’s landed this minister in prison.

CT Editors |May 9, 2018

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US Officials Stand With Pastor at Turkish Terrorism Trial

Andrew Brunson tells the court, “I have been praying for Turkey for 25 years. I wouldn’t do anything against Turkey.”

Kate Shellnutt|April 17, 2018

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Turkey’s Churches, Famous for Historic Schism, Finally Agree on Doctrine

Joint book project by Orthodox, Catholics, and Protestants follows efforts to present accurate information about Christianity in Muslim-majority country.

Barbara G. Baker - World Watch Monitor|April 2, 2018

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Turkey Wants to Keep American Pastor Behind Bars for Life

American officials and supporters say Andrew Brunson has been “unjustly imprisoned” under false charges.

Barbara G. Baker - World Watch Monitor|March 14, 2018

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Turkey Offers to Free Jailed American Pastor in Clergy Swap

Andrew Brunson used as leverage to get US to extradite exiled Muslim leader Fethullah Gülen.

Barbara G. Baker - World Watch Monitor|October 4, 2017

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Iraqi Christians at Odds with World on Kurdish Independence Referendum

Kurds and Christians both want security and autonomy as minorities in Iraq. But one’s dream could dash the other’s.