I have a personal interest in the news items about Christians in Egypt with a dear friend and his family trying to find a way out of the country. This has been going on for quite a long time. We in the U.S. have been asked to pray.
http://www.christianpost.com/news/abduction-forced-conversion-in-egypt-because-we-are-christians-we-are-slaughtered-78947/
http://www.christianpost.com/news/abduction-forced-conversion-in-egypt-because-we-are-christians-we-are-slaughtered-78947/