Mar 11, 2025
Church leaders in Syria are urgently calling for international attention to the ongoing persecution and violence against Christians within their country. They express deep concern over the continued bloodshed and displacement caused by extremist groups and governmental neglect. These Christian leaders advocate for urgent action to end the massacres, demanding that all citizens, regardless of faith or ethnicity, be granted genuine equality and participation in Syrian society.
The article underscores how the suffering of Syrian Christians has largely been overlooked by global media, leaving victims voiceless and vulnerable to ongoing persecution. Leaders stress the need for peace, dialogue, and reconciliation, highlighting the critical role churches play in promoting unity and healing within a divided society.
The persecution of Christians aligns with Jesus' warnings in Matthew 24:9, where He foretold that His followers would face increasing hostility and even martyrdom in the end times. This persecution, though tragic, also signals the nearness of Christ’s return, as the world grows increasingly hostile to biblical truth. Believers worldwide are called to remain steadfast in prayer and support for suffering Christians, reflecting the compassionate heart of Christ and the urgency of spreading the gospel amid adversity. READ MORE
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Commentary by Joe Hawkins