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In Memoriam: Evelyne Reisacher
First, three snapshots. It is 2007. My wife, Kelly, and I are huddled in a small room in the Mediterranean at a gathering of workers in the Muslim world, hearing from a group of believers in North Africa. In the midst of this group, two women, one from North Africa and another from France speak …
Religious Freedom in Algeria – a resource
Last week, I posted about persecution of believers in North Africa, with specific focus given to Algeria. I was recently informed about a very thorough web-site related to this topic entitled: "Group for Algeria: In Defence of Believers of a Faith Other than Islam in Algeria." If you have an interest in the topic of …
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The Church in Algeria
In the past few years, I have been particularly interested in what is happening in the church in North Africa. There are a variety of reasons for my interest, but I'll offer two of them here: 1) North Africa was one of the most vibrant centers of Christianity in the first 500 years after Christ, …
Matthew Erickson 