January/February 2021

North Korea has been the place where Christians face the most extreme persecution since 2002. In this magazine, you’ll find interviews with courageous Open Doors secret workers who support North Korean believers who have managed to flee the country. They explain the danger that their work puts them in – and how God sustains them throughout, and their vision for the future of North Korea.

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Previous Issues

“When I was hungry…”

Christians in India are often last in line for essential Covid-19 food and aid because of their faith - and this is on top of the persecution they already face for following Jesus. Akash*, an Open Doors partner in India, explains how his team are helping those in crisis. Read Akash's story and much more in Open Doors’ July/August 2020 magazine. *Name changed for security reasons

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Reaching secret believers in North Africa

When Islèm wanted to find out about Christianity, she couldn't ask her Muslim family. So she searched online - and found a pastor through a Facebook group. She got a Bible and attend Bible study run by Open Doors partners. Now she can't imagine life without Jesus. Your support can mean more isolated, secret believers and seekers are reached and discipled. Read Islèm's story and much more in Open Doors’ May 2020 magazine.

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Planting seeds of hope for Nigerian Christian widows

Rikiya was recently widowed when Boko Haram attacked her home in northern Nigeria. She managed to escape, but when she returned she found that her home and possessions were destroyed. Women like Rikiya are often face social and financial exclusion: they are targeted for their faith and vulnerable for their gender. With your help, they are receiving loans, aid and trauma care to help them on the path to self-sufficiency.

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