Skip to content
United States
A publication of nexcom
Christgiving
Search
Menu

Explore the news

Front pageNeedsMinistriesmissionsBrennan BerryhillMission Network News← Back to all newsToday’s briefingSubscribe to newsletterExplore the network ↗
← Back to briefing

missions

Jesus is desperately needed in this 100 percent Muslim nation

· Byline on the source page: Brennan Berryhill, as published by Mission Network News · · 1 min read

Jesus is desperately needed in this 100 percent Muslim nation
Photo: Mission Network News · view original
FacebookXWhatsAppEmail

Maldives (MNN) — What would you do if professing Christ meant losing your citizenship? That is the bitter reality for believers in the Republic of the Maldives, a small island nation to the southwest of India. Floyd Brobbel with Voice of the Martyrs, Canada says that the Maldives are often overlooke

Sources and story details

More from Christgiving

View all news →

missions

‘Young Man, You Look Miserable’

God changed the heart of a young “prince of preachers” all with a single, simple verse: Look to Jesus and live.Watch Now

Desiring GodNov 7, 2026

missions

Five Counseling Missteps and the Holy Spirit’s Help

As we were finishing a counseling session, Jill looked at me with concern, her eyebrows furrowed. “You got distracted,” she bluntly stated. Unfortunately, Jill was right. Just outside my workspace, several pastors gathered in the church office lobby, talking and laughing. I’d got...

Desiring GodNov 7, 2026

poverty

Editor’s Pick: New Children’s Picture Books

Autumn is a season of changes. At our home, as the leaves yellowed and the days shortened, my youngest child started middle school. That means picture books have me feeling a little nostalgia for the past these days, right alongside a lot of excitement for new things to come. Man...

The Gospel CoalitionNov 7, 2026

missions

How Memorizing the Sermon on the Mount Reorders My Heart

A couple of years ago, two college students challenged me—a woman in her 50s—to memorize the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5–7). Inwardly, I balked, but now I know that few things in my 35 years of following Jesus have been more transformative than committing Jesus’s most famous ser...

The Gospel CoalitionNov 7, 2026

persecution

Egyptian Christian Martyred in Libya

In early October, a 20-year-old Coptic Christian was kidnapped and killed at the hands of the Islamic State group. Milad Malak lived in Sebarbay, Egypt, and served as a church deacon at a local Coptic church. However, because of the country’s economic decline, he traveled to Liby...

International Christian ConcernNov 6, 2026

More stories

Skip to site links ↓