Hope From Despair.

Islamic violence in West Africa is increasing, targeting Christian communities. Pastor Andrew’s village in Nigeria was devastated in an attack – people were killed, the church was destroyed and almost all the houses were burned down.   “The persecution was so much that I never imagined we would come together again to worship in the church,” Pastor Andrew says. “We lost everything.”   But God brings hope from despair, and He sent Open Doors partners. “You were the first to come and help,” Pastor Andrew says. “Because of you, my church is living hopeful.”   Many other Christians in Nigeria and West Africa need this help – and this hope – today