Brutal Persecution; Canadian Reformed Synod; Christian Reformed Synod

BRUTAL PERSECUTION Last February, Open Doors reported that "seventy Christians were discovered beheaded inside a Protestant church" in a northeastern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). That part of the country has been torn by war between the DRC and rebel forces backed by neighboring Rwanda for some thirty years. An Islamist militant group with ties to ISIS, called Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), has added to the fear and chaos in that same region. They were the ones who...