Transforming The 10/40 Window Nations Through The Power of Prayer
The 10/40 Window Reporter Win1040 Reporter May 201305/01/13 1:00 AM → Hell on Earth for Women in Afghanistan The young woman returned from “Naiak Bazar” in Yakawlang, a city in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. She hurried down the deserted dirt road as the late afternoon sun cast lengthening shadows on the ground. Her husband was tending the sheep in the mountains so she went to the bazaar (market) for provisions for the family.... Win 1040 Reporter April 201304/01/13 10:37 PM → Kidnapping and Forcible Conversion of Christian Girls On September 30, 2012, Rahil* was walking to school like she did every morning, but she never made it to school. The family began frantically searching for the fourteen-year-old Rahil, enquiring of hawkers, shopkeepers, and passers-by. When their search proved to be futile, Rahil's father filed a... 1040 Window Reporter March 201302/26/13 9:31 PM → Crisis in North Korea When Kim Jong-un, the youngest son of Kim Jong-il, was announced as North Korea’s next leader, there was some hope of reform. However those hopes were soon dashed. He revealed he would be following in his father’s footsteps of “military-first” policy. It was not too long before Kim Jong-un unveiled his intention of making nuclear warheads, much... 1040 Window Reporter February 201301/28/13 10:23 PM → Prayer Initiative “High Places Prayer Patrol” The Sanskrit word that translates “abode of snow” is “Himalayas.” Widely known for the tallest mountain in the world, this tall, towering mountain range spans India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, China, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. It is home to several people groups and three main religions are practiced here: Hinduism,... 1040 Window Reporter January 201312/31/12 7:21 AM → Social Media and the Arab Spring On August 15, 1945, the crackling announcement of the end of World War II over the airwaves marked the end of a war that had claimed over sixty million lives. On November 9, 1989, a bespectacled reporter broadcasted, on the BBC Nine O’Clock News on TV, the breach of the Berlin wall that had kept East and West Berliners apart for... 10/40 Window Reporter December 201211/28/12 4:02 PM → The Plentiful Harvest There has indeed been no shortage of press coverage for Iran and Afghanistan. One constantly hears news of Iran’s nuclear program and the crippling sanctions that have further driven down the value of the rial (the basic monetary unit of Iran and Oman). Not a day goes by without mention of the American troops draw down in Afghanistan in... 10/40 Window Reporter November 201211/03/12 8:45 PM → Children of the Forgotten Genocide Just as the sun rises over the horizon, people emerge from their poorly constructed shelters in a temporary settlement near the Turkish border, where they wait their turn to be taken into a refugee camp in Turkey. Almost immediately, children begin scouring for sticks to build a fire, and women line up to collect chalky white water... 10/40 Window Reporter September 201209/02/12 7:02 PM → Iran Earthquake Yet another earthquake has struck Iranian territory! In the northwest area of the country, Tabriz shook violently leaving 306 dead, injuring more than 4,000, and leaving 16,000 people homeless. Iran is located on seismic fault lines, making it prone to earthquakes of significant magnitude — 2003, over 26,000 were swept into eternity after a... 10/40 Window Reporter August 201207/28/12 8:43 PM → Cambodia: Memory of past Killing Fields, killing the present Thirty years later, the daunting memory of what is known as the Killing Fields overshadows Cambodian culture. "The Killing fields" refers to 20,000 grave sites in which approximately 2 million Cambodians were systematically exterminated, starved, or worked to death by the Khmer Rouge government from... 10/40 Window Reporter July 201206/29/12 2:04 PM → Turkey: Rich In Inheritance Important cities in New Testament Scriptures . . . any come to mind? How about Antioch: the word ‘Christian’ was first used here to describe the people following the Gospel of Jesus. Ephesus: a Spirit-inspired letter written through the Apostle Paul, recorded for all generations to learn. Pergamum: a city praised by Jesus for their...
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