Source: Mission Network News, August 27, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Less than one percent of Tajikistan\u2019s population is Christian, and believers are rare in rural districts and villages. Christians can\u2019t gather legally and face persecution if they confess their faith. Women, more so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SAT-7\u2019s Joe Willey says the need for encouragement has never been higher. A new satellite television program is part of a wider strategy to increase support for Tajik Christians in their lives of faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SAT-7\u2019s new program, In the World of Women\u2019s Thoughts, focuses on biblical examples of Christian womanhood. \u201cIt is a program that says, \u2018We\u2019re broadcasting in your language; it\u2019s specific to you,\u2019\u201d Willey says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Because Tajik is closely related to Dari, the program will also benefit isolated Afghan women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read the full story<\/a> or read the press release from SAT-7<\/a> (which is more descriptive and includes a Tajik worship video you may enjoy).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Source: Mission Network News, August 27, 2024 Less than one percent of Tajikistan\u2019s population is Christian, and believers are rare in rural districts and villages. Christians can\u2019t gather legally and face persecution if they confess their faith. Women, more so. SAT-7\u2019s Joe Willey says the need for encouragement has never been higher. A new satellite … Continue reading Tajikistan: New SAT-7 Program Reaches Isolated Women<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13229,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions\/13229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}