Christians in China and India, Muslims in India and Myanmar, religious dissenters in Iran and Saudi Arabia, and people of conscience in far too many countries are suffering for their faith.

Instead, suffering for Christ is a norm and even a privilege.” Fu’s favorite verse is 1:29: “For it has been privileged to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him ...

In this series we are thinking about some of the metaphors the Bible uses to help us understand what it means to be part of “The Church” - metaphors like the body of Christ, the family of ...

Insofar as man becomes a sharer in Christ’s sufferings…to that extent he in his own way completes the suffering through which Christ accomplished the Redemption of the world” (SD, 24).

In our own suffering, Christ allows us to share in the deepest sign of his love. He has infused suffering with divine meaning, not human meaninglessness. Human suffering is thus redeemed.

Nine truths believers need to understand to pray well for the suffering body of Christ. I recently sat with a Nigerian church leader who showed me a chilling video that I cannot get out of my mind ...

Christ’s resurrection is victory over death, she said, and Christ’s suffering and death is a sign of God’s great love for humanity. “He can identify with your pain,” she said.

WASHINGTON — Christians from across America will unite on September 24, 2022, at the National Mall in Washington D.C., for the third annual MARCH FOR THE MARTYRS. The movement, which was founded ...

If we choose to follow Christ as consistently as possible, we should expect suffering along the way and at the end. In fact, suffering would be an abiding companion in our life.