EP 47 – Persecution, Prayer, and Playing our Part with Gary Stagg & Andrew Croft

Did you know that 1 in 7 Christians worldwide face persecution?

The word “persecution” has become more common in segments of the Western Christian church, especially through the difficult months of the pandemic. Health restrictions became equated with religious persecution.

From a global perspective, what is persecution?

What is really happening in the specific parts of the world to those who proclaim faith in Jesus?

As guys, how can we make a difference?  

In this episode Dean speaks with Rev. Gary Stagg and Rev. Andrew Croft from Open Doors Canada, an organization that serves persecuted Christians in the world’s most restrictive countries.

Resources:

• https://www.opendoorscanada.org  
• Download the World Watch list: https://www.opendoorscanada.org/worldwatchlist/  
• One With Them – June 26 https://onewiththem.ca  
• World Watch Weekly Podcast https://www.opendoorscanada.org/podcasts/call-to-prayer-26-pastors-in-danger/  

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About

Gary Stagg & Andrew Croft

Rev. Gary Stagg: Gary is the executive director of Open Doors Canada has served in full-time ministry since 1983 in Quebec, Saskatchewan & Ontario. He is passionate about discipleship and leading people to embrace a missional lifestyle. Gary is married to Ruth, and they live in Mississauga.   Rev. Andrew Croft: Andrew is the Communications and Relationship manager at Open Doors Canada. He is passionate about strengthening our persecuted family and learning from their example. Andrew is married to Kate, and they have three beautiful girls. They live in Mississauga.

Gary Stagg & Andrew Croft

Rev. Gary Stagg: Gary is the executive director of Open Doors Canada has served in full-time ministry since 1983 in Quebec, Saskatchewan & Ontario. He is passionate about discipleship and leading people to embrace a missional lifestyle. Gary is married to Ruth, and they live in Mississauga.   Rev. Andrew Croft: Andrew is the Communications and Relationship manager at Open Doors Canada. He is passionate about strengthening our persecuted family and learning from their example. Andrew is married to Kate, and they have three beautiful girls. They live in Mississauga.