March27 , 2023

    Chinese Christians Memorize the Bible in Prison

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    Chinese Christians revealed that they have memorized the whole Bible while in prison, saying that prison guards “can’t take what’s hidden in your heart.”

    As the Chinese government continues to suppress Christianity in the country, Christians are finding ways to keep their faith alive. A pastor from Honolulu, Hawaii shared his experience on what believers endure just to practice Christianity in China.

    That’s why we memorize it as fast as we can because even though they can take the paper away, they can’t take what’s hidden in your heart. —A formerly imprisoned Chinese Christian

    Pastor Wayne Cordiero of New Hope Christian Fellowship recently went to China to train 22 Christian leaders, 18 of them had been imprisoned for their faith. He said the attendees came from the Hunan Province and took a 13- hour train ride to reach the training venue, reports Uganda Christian News