Thursday, May 19, 2011

Pastor’s family killed in election uproar!

A pastor’s wife and children have been killed in protests against the election of President Jonathan, a Christian politician of the ruling People's Democratic Party.In a rampage that started at midnight on 4 May, Muslim extremists in Bauchi state murdered three of the pastor's children, including his 13-year-old daughter, Sum.Pastor James Rike, leader of the Church of Christ in Kurum, said, "She told me that the Muslim militants told her they would kill her and 'see how your Jesus will save you'". She had responded by telling them that Jesus had already saved her, and that by killing her they would only be making it possible for her to be with Him.Rike's 35-year-old wife, Dune, also died, after being shot and then slashed with a machete. Bauchi police reported 16 dead in total: one man, three women and twelve children.' (Open Doors.)
Please pray for sad, tragic Nigeria.

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