Azerbaijan lies between Russia and Iran on the Caspian Sea, and was once part of the Soviet Union.  While Christian work is opposed in the country, the Azeri Church has emerged within the last two decades and is growing.  In 1991, there were 40 Christians.  Now there are around 3,000.  This is exciting news to hear, in contrast to the many other more developed countries where Christianity is in decline.  The gospel is being told and those who are seeking will find. “Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. You […]
Austria in Europe is surround by Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy and Switzerland.  It is 91% Germanic.  A beautiful country of culture, music, and art, they have given us many contributions to the world – Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Strauss and many more. Austria is considered more religious than most European countries, but they too are struggling with sharp church declines.  Young people seemed to be more open to the gospel here than in previous generations, but the churches are poorly equipped for youth ministry.  Pray for resources, people, and the right tools for the churches in Austria.  We […]

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About the Author

Sue McCusker is a freelance writer, Bible teacher, and former corporate IT Analyst. Her stories have been published in several Guideposts books and magazines, as well as in her devotional book, A Christmas Story Devotional. She loves sharing stories of life, hope, and faith, and inspiring others to experience real faith in their everyday lives.