> Please find below a special message from our friends at The Voice of the Martyrs. > They have some important information to share with you. > > Thank you. > > NewsMax.com > > What do the people below have in common? > They are all currently in prison for their faith in Jesus Christ. > > > Ms. Li Ying is currently serving a 15-year prison sentence for > her work with an "unofficial" Christian magazine in China. She > cannot have a Bible in prison and is forced to work 15 hours a day on > goods for export. She has been in prison since April 2001. > > Rhanja Masih is serving a life sentence after being accused of > throwing a rock at an Islamic sign in Pakistan. Rhanja, is a > Christian in a very Muslim nation and says the claims are untrue. > Under Pakistani law, he could be facing the death penalty! He > has been in prison since May 1998. > > Sung Seo Pao is an evangelist to his Hmong people in Vietnam. > He was arrested in 1990 and released after eight months with a > warning not to preach the gospel. Sung obeyed God rather than > man. He was re-arrested in May of 1995 and is serving an 11-year > sentence. He hasn't seen his wife or children (he has 6) in > almost two years. > > These are just three examples of our Christian brothers and sisters > facing horrific persecution for their love for Jesus Christ. Each > one could avoid the pain if they simply denied Christ. They refuse. > In fact many feel it is an honor to suffer for Christ and have taken > opportunities to share with their fellow inmates. > > No one wants to suffer. But when we do, we can look to God for > strength. We can also look to each other. That's why we encourage > every NewsMax reader to request a free subscription to The > Voice of the Martyrs monthly newsletter. You will learn about > Christians like Li, Rhanja and Sung. You will read inspiring > stories of faith and perseverance. You will even discover > practical ways you can get involved. > > In fact, you can write to each of the prisoners above and have your > letter translated into their native language. Just one small way > you can show your brothers and sisters you are standing with them > as a fellow member of Christ's body. > > Please take advantage of this special offer to receive The Voice of > the Martyrs monthly newsletter. Simply go here to learn more. > > And if you are already a subscriber to The Voice of the Martyrs monthly > newsletter, please visit http://www.prisoneralert.com/ and learn how you > can write to the prisoners for Christ in their own language. > > To Subscribe to The Voice of the Martyrs monthly newsletter, Go Here - > http://www.persecution.com/. > > To write to the prisoners above in their own language, Go Here - > http://www.persecution.com/.
