Middle East Blog

Brother Leonid serves a congregation in Jerusalem. He wrote about the struggles of a woman who seems to have come to faith: “Recently in Jaffa, an elderly woman from Bulgaria by the name of ‘Virena' has repented. Her parents baptized her as a child in the Orthodox Church. Twenty years ago, ‘Virena' married a Jew and moved t... Keep Reading

“Dr. Andrew” is a HeartCry-supported missionary from a protected country in the Eastern Mediterranean. Some months ago, HeartCry funded a conference for pastors in his home country. “Dr. Andrew” gave an encouraging report on the conference. Unfortunately, for security purposes we cannot show photos. “I recently tra... Keep Reading

David Z. is the pastor of Grace and Truth Congregation, the largest Reformed Baptist church in Israel.  David also serves as the director of HaGefen, a Christian publishing ministry.  In July, I had the wonderful privilege of spending a week with David, watching his life and ministry firsthand.  In this video interview, he shares about the situation in his local church, the publishing ministry, and the current state of the church in Israel. ... Keep Reading

David, delighted and confident in God’s Word, described the sacred text as more desirable than gold and sweeter than honey as he reflected upon the Bible’s attributes and its effectiveness (Psalm 19:7-10). In light of the value and blessings of God’s Word, HeartCry Missionary Society was overjoyed and thankful to fund and participate in a recent training opportunity with pastors from the area of the Greater Middle East (GME) in an undisclosed location. The training focused on ... Keep Reading

Dr. Andrew has been working with HeartCry since 2012 to coordinate the work in his country. For the last 2 years he has been in the U.S. working on his M.Div and will finish this spring. He is eager to return home and the need there is pulling on him strongly. However, he knows that ... Keep Reading

An urgent prayer request from a ministry friend in Algeria: Please pray for Imene from the west of Algeria, she has just called me trembling, crying and begging for prayer. Her two brothers found a mobile phone with her, they beat her and broke the phone, for as a widow, she is not allowed to have contact with t... Keep Reading

More than 120 students from 25 campuses and 30 nations soaked in the word and zoomed in on biblical conversion last month, during our Fall Conference led by Paul Washer of HeartCry Missionary Society. The turnout - which included a majority of non-believers - made this the largest two-day conference in the history of ... Keep Reading

Glory to my Lord, He is good, He is Kind, He is great. I thank God for you, brothers and sisters. Thank you for reading our reports and caring to know about us. Praise God, I finally delivered my baby boy three months ago. He is so beautiful! I thank God for His great gifts every day. My health is very good and I didn't feel much pain during the surgery. Every day in the morning my husband and I start our day praying and thanking the Lord. This month I will start attending the Saturday women's ... Keep Reading

On October 5th, our brother Lucas A. wrote requesting urgent prayer on behalf of a pastor in his church network: Dear Saints, A brother is under threat from the authorities in my home land. We have found a safe house for him tonight but need wisdom on how to relocate him. Please keep him and all those involved in your prayers. Lucas A. Praise God that this brother is now safe and will be living in another city until the situation calms down. Please continue to pray for him and the other ... Keep Reading

Dear Saints, A brother is under threat from the authorities in my home land. We have found a safe house for him tonight but need wisdom on how to relocate him. Please keep him and all those involved in your prayers. Lucas A. 1 Peter 3:14-16... Keep Reading