A silhouette of a mother running through tall grass at night, holding a child tightly against her. A full moon glows behind them, casting light through mist and fog. The scene is symbolic of Mary fleeing with Jesus, evoking images of modern-day refugees and persecuted Christians.

Bethlehem’s Cries Still Echo in Nigeria

More than 7,000 Christians have been murdered in Nigeria this year alone. Churches burned, pastors abducted, families hunted in the night. This story draws a line from Herod’s sword in Bethlehem to the blood-soaked fields of Benue State—and reminds us that the Child who fled still walks with the persecuted.