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>Dear Michael, >> >>It is my sad duty to share with you the news that one >of our Gospel for Asia native missionaries has been >kidnapped by terrorists in the Indian state of >Chhattisgarh. >> >>Pastor Subhash, a young single missionary who has >already started five mission stations with 28 >believers, was returning home in a taxi with five >other people--but they never reached their destination. >> >>Yesterday, Subhash's parents received a letter that >said he had been kidnapped by an extremist Marxist >group known as the Naxalites. The letter did not >mention any ransom or other demand, but did ask that >Subhash's parents "help in order to secure his safe >release." >> >>This latest incident comes in a week in which we have >received reports of more than two dozen of our native >missionaries and Bible college students being badly >beaten in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. It also comes as >hundreds of thousands of Hindus are planning to swarm >into a tribal area of Gujarat in order to persecute >the Christians living there. >> >>Please pray for Subhash's safe release. Pray also >for his parents, that God will be with them through >this ordeal. And please join me and the rest of the >GFA family in praying for all of our persecuted >brothers and sisters across South Asia who are >suffering at the hands of anti-Christian elements. >> >>Yours for the lost of Asia, >> >>K.P. Yohannan

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