by EPC Admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
In response to Andrew Brunson’s return to custody following hearings on July 18, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis, Jeanne Shaheen, James Lankford, and Lindsey Graham issued a joint statement calling for his immediate release. The court in Aliaga, Turkey, remanded the...
by EPC Admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Uncategorized
In a strongly worded statement issued July 18, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) decried the decision by a Turkish court to return Andrew Brunson to prison until the next phase of the trial on October 12. “The government of...
by EPC Admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Uncategorized
A Turkish court ordered Andrew Brunson returned to prison on July 18, and set his next hearing for October 12. The EPC Teaching Elder is being tried on charges of espionage and aid to terrorist groups. “I am deeply saddened by this morning’s ruling,”...
by EPC Admin | Jul 12, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Denominational News, Events, Uncategorized
The trial of Andrew Brunson, EPC Teaching Elder imprisoned in Turkey since October 2016, resumes on Wednesday, July 18. In an effort to stand with and pray for the Brunson family, the EPC is issuing a Call to Prayer and Fasting for Tuesday, July 17. Jeff Jeremiah, EPC...
by EPC Admin | Jul 10, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, General Assembly Meeting, Resources, Uncategorized
In response to high demand following the 38th General Assembly, “Pray for Andrew Brunson” wristbands are now available at www.epcresources.org. The blue flexible wristbands were provided for GA Commissioners and guests as part of their registration materials. “I was...
by EPC Admin | Jul 9, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
[youtube https://youtu.be/CB70rhhrz4g] Addressing the 38th General Assembly on June 21, Jacqueline Furnari—Andrew Brunson’s daughter—described her family’s ordeal over the 20 months since her father’s imprisonment in Turkey. “October 7, 2016—more than a year and a...