USA Ministers Fall Short on Teaching, Engaging Global Persecution

N', or Ù† in Arabic, is the ISIS symbol to identify Nazarenes (Christians) Much of the awareness of global persecution against Christians is coming from other western nations, with American Christians largely silent, too silent according to Open Doors USA and groups like the British Pakistani Christian Association. (British Pakistani Christian Association photo)

The Christian Post – American pastors fail to teach a biblical theology of persecution, says Open Doors USA CEO David Curry. It contributes to an inattention to the rise of persecution in countries such as Nigeria and India.

For the past 60 years, the non-denominational ministry traveled to the world’s most oppressive regions to empower and equip persecuted Christians. The non-profit has been in more than 60 countries providing Bibles, training, and programs for anyone marginalized because of their beliefs.

The organization also specializes in helping to restore faith communities that have been targets of persecution. Curry became CEO in August 2013, and traveled extensively into various persecuted areas to encourage his Christian brethren.

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