McLean Bible Church Tysons Hosting Christian Persecution Conference

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Feb 06, 2018, 08:40 ET

VIENNA, Va., Feb. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Be inspired by the stories of our persecuted brothers and sisters! At the Voice of the Martyrs' (VOM) Advance Conference, speakers from around the world share personal testimonies about God's faithfulness in the midst of persecution. Join us to learn how God's kingdom is advancing, even in the face of fierce opposition. Meet your persecuted family face to face, and let God use their stories to challenge you to a deeper, bolder walk with Him.

Conference MC Matt Rose and keynote speaker Gracia Burnham

The VOM Advance Conference is hosted by McLean Bible Church Tysons, on Saturday April 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event; doors will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To register, visit vomadvance.com and click on, "April 07, 2018, Northeast Virginia".

Keynote speakers include Petr Jašek, a Christian humanitarian worker and Czech national who spent 445 days in a Sudanese prison, and Gracia Burnham, who, along with her husband, Martin, were kidnapped by a militant Muslim group in the Philippines and held captive for 376 days. Other speakers include, "Brother Bennie" from India and Todd Nettleton, host of VOM Radio. The music and worship time will be led by Gilbert Hovsepian, from Iran.

There is ample opportunity for conference attendees to meet the speakers and find ways to get involved through the booths that will be available for the duration of the conference. McLean Bible Church Tysons is located at 8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182.

About The Voice of the Martyrs

The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) is a non-profit, interdenominational Christian organization founded in 1967 by Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, who was imprisoned 14 years in Communist Romania for his faith in Christ. VOM is dedicated to serving persecuted Christians worldwide through practical and spiritual assistance and leading other members of the Body of Christ into fellowship with them. Please visit persecution.com for more information.

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