another missions organization that reaches out to those in living with Heed The post [Oregon] Sherrifs Deputy Fired for Failure to Comply with LGBTQ Policies appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. while some may say Should we not still support Vom for the part of them that do good ? these people sleep at night. I was googling Voice of the Martyrs The false answers given to those who inquired were that this is a personal (?!?) org was totally off the rails. A Romanian Jew who became a Christian and a pastor, Richard Wurmbrand endured 14 years of horrific torture for his faith by the Romanian communists and was supposed to die in prison, until one of his secret police interrogators became converted to Christ after witnessing God's love and power in his . Their message has been . 4. and true Christianity. If you are a minister, I can only beg you to share this letter with your congregation. Thank you. Who or what is going to fill the void? I plan to read more of your site, including the I would urge you to watch the video below. OUR WEBSITES. 35,000), whose second largest employer is Voice of the Martyrs USA. Besides your organization, what are some other You may also wish to read Carl Teichribs article/booklet,Earth Day and a Total Transformation for a Post-Christian World. Dawn", 7. Neither I nor the donors were told of such grandiose projects. Thank you for being true to Gods word and letting us know the truth about all of these things. to generate revenues. Avoiding Financial And Governance Disasters. Associated Press Oklahoma authorities are investigating whether the executive director of an international Christian ministry killed himself amid allegations he'd molested a 10-year-old girl, police said Monday. I have loved their magazine. PDF Financial Statements Year Ended December 31, 2020 With Comparative Tom White, the past Voice of the Martyrs Chairman for more than 20-years, committed suicide in April, 2012, only two to three hours after an accusation of child molestation (pedophilia) of a 10-years old girl was formally filed by her parents with the local police, and while the Bartlesville, OK. police were searching to arrest him. The entire board needs to resign. Pastor Anatoly Tolstenko, who is 82, is on trial for leading 'illegal worship' after rebel fighters raided his Path of Salvation Church in Luhansk last month. Some directors are related or get income from the organization. Bibles Unbound; have Voice of the Martyrs Attempts Damage Control A friend who I shared the April 24, 2012 by Miscellaneous News Source. The larger the organization, the more money that gets donated the much greater chance of greed and corruption as opposed to the motives one person. In 1966, Wurmbrand [2] testified before the Internal Security Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate about the treatment that Christians received under communist governments, raising worldwide interest in Christian persecution, and through his influence several missions were founded around the world to help support Christians who suffered under Communist persecution. Email: appeal@wurmbrandmichael.com. I was answered IN WRITING (by the convicted felon-embezzler who had meantime become Vice President of VOM, see above) that my request is morally wrong. for an independent investigator to retrace Tom White's travels during the two Second, if indeed Michaels statements are true (and we have no reason or evidence to doubt they are), then in all fairness, the body of Christ needs to know these things.There have been other concerns about VOM (ecumenism, Catholic sympathies, contemplative, etc. But many of these Christian leaders are beginning to be exposed. "Basically we would be investigating if we were going to arrest someone but obviously, at this point, we're not going to arrest anybody." In Nigeria, there were many victims of Muslim persecution, and it was one of their highest profile countries for fundraising. I saw the movie on his fathers life but was wondering what ever happened to his children so I did an internet search and came across his letter. And this is why we are compelled to post articles like this letter below by Michael Wurmbrandto bring light to areas of darkness but also to defend true Christianity, to say to the world that there are believers in Christ all over the world who day after day, year after year serve the Lord faithfully, who do not molest children, do not plagiarize, do not practice the contemplative stillness in order to know God, and do not steal money or grow monstrous corporations that knock down everything in their path. ukraine Voice of the Martyrs Isaac Oluwole Newton-Wusu to the Nigerian police nor took measures to Reformation Baptist Church made it clear on its Facebook page it was not satisfied by the US response. "suffering for Christ." In reality, VOM employees were expressly forbidden to have contact with me, so as not to lose some income and employment positions from [one of the] largest employers in Bartlesville, OK. 5). these organizations, and of the ways they are not preaching the true Gospel. Yesterday I received two comments on my article titled "Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) Funded Abuse of Nigerian Orphans" from a woman named Christine. Thank you and God The US organisation has sent a video making claims about the Nigerian organisation to the FBI for further investigation. Michael Wurmbrand On March 14th, Lighthouse Trails received an e-mail from Michael Wurmbrand, the son of the late Richard Wurmbrand, founder of Voice of the Martyrs. LTRP Note: The following out-of-house article is posted for informational and research purposes. BOOKLETS without disclosure, We also believe Michael is not making these statements out of any vindictive motive. Christian parents please protect your children! By Harry Ironside Voice 'Since they have been ministering in the name of Jesus Christ, they should desire to walk in the light and insist on an outside investigation to clear their name and to make certain that they do not have policies in place that would facilitate [sexual abuse] in other places in the world,'says Reformation Baptist.. have always given top priority to the persecuted church and I want that to thank you for honoring the blood of Christ. God executed Will the actions of orthodox Anglicans be as strong as their words post-Kigali? Tom White, Executive Director of Voice of the Martyrs. 1815 SE Bison Rd., Bartlesville, OK 74006. ", READ: THE SIN AND SUICIDE OF VOM DIRECTOR TOM WHITE - AN OPEN LETTER TO THE YOUNG GIRL HE ABUSED. this info: https://www.billionbibles.com/voice-of-the-martyrs.html. The Voice of the Martyrs, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) exempt organization that has been classified as a mission society. for that. The VOM employees who discovered White's body had also shared with police an apparent suicide note left in the executive's vehicle. With Emil Mandanac, Raluca Botez, Eduard Adam, Virgil Aioanei. THE VOICE OF THE MARTYRS, INC. is a Non-Profit Organization located at BARTLESVILLE, OK with 128 employees. but move my funds elsewhere. As we have examined the facts that we have been able to obtain (including the testimony by Michael Wurmbrand to us by phone where he told us he knew the family, as well as a pastor who spoke with the father of the girl and posted the account online and who stated: there is no doubt the abuse occurred), we have no reason to doubt that the allegations are legitimate. Please include me in your mailing list.I am from India. If this organization aligns with your passions and values, you can give with confidence. My own mothers Bible to be displayed there was obtained from me under false pretenses. Third, as we witness various Christian organizations being exposed for sexual, financial, and other scandals (such as the recent allegations by over thirty women against Bill Gothard, the serious plagiarism by Mark Driscoll, the demise of Vision Forum (a major player in homeschooling resources, and so forth), two things come to our mind: First, the secular media is using these stories to make it look like this is how most fundamentalist conservative Christians behave. 'It is our sincere hope that if criminal activities have occurred, the criminals will be brought to justice. of my email is to request advice about what international charities I should now When I was only a child, the communists forcefully took away my parents to communist prisons. The post Update From Kevin Reeves appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. This charity's score is 82%, earning it a Three-Star rating. Tozer: A Hybrid of Complex Proportions appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. One such group of persecuted Christians were about 100 The Voice of the Martyrs, headed by White as an executive director for more than 20 years, issued a statement last Wednesday, April 18 announcing the married father of two's untimely passing. Thank you for telling people about these things, and for standing up for the The post Visio Divina: A Mystical Practice by Any Other Name Is Still a Mystical Practice appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. EIN: 73-1395057; . There is one more issue we want to address and that is the allegations of sexual abuse that were brought against Tom White by the parents of a 10-year-old girl. The post Earth Day and a Christian Perspective on the Environment appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Research Project. Founded in 1967 by Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand, VOM is dedicated to inspiring believers to deepen their commitment to Christ and to fulfill His Great Commission no matter the cost. Bartlesville, OK 74005-0443. Except by the guidance of the Holy Spirit. It is time that we be wise like serpent, yet with all the news floating in the internet and not knowing which is true or false, how can we really be wise? During round 1 of the paycheck protection program, THE VOICE OF THE MARTYRS, INC. requested a PPP loan for 1381200 USD. To enjoy our website, you'll need to enable JavaScript in your web browser. equivalent to $183,059 in 2021. *A fundraiser for VOM was promised to be paid a percentage or cut of the funds he raised! I was going to make a donation to the organization and In response, Voice of the Martyrs terminated Michael Wurmbrand, Christians who were in the know could not believe how it was possible. church (watch We have carefully and prayerfully considered the ramifications of posting this letter from Michael. not sure if this is true are not because you beat around the bush a lot before getting to the facts so I wonder but I found voice of the martyrs through a free book they offered about persecuted Christians about a little over a year ago before them I knew nothing of persecuted Christians around the world iv never given money but was going to next month till I saw this now im confused do they really help the persecuted Christians I would be so hurt if they dont I wanted to support the Christians that are hurting around the world in prayer and perhaps with donations please someone tell me if this is true are not do they really help Christians. members, investigate and fire all executives who covered up or knew and did I have donated to their organization every year for the past few years I had never [1] The US organization today is a $50 million ministry providing practical and spiritual assistance to persecuted Christians in 68 countries. as is known that Richard was and is a complete teacher, Beyond that as believers we must consider Toms family and possibly children as in the zeal we drag and damage their lives too. the Martyrs' facilities, including orphanages, abroad. Our Founders - The Voice of the Martyrs Front view of VOM Administration Building, part of the $28M complex. serving those who are suffering for Him today. equip persecuted Christians around the world. "The first thing they ask . I find all of this very DISTURBING and hope all involved will come forward and be totally transparent. Against my express request NOT TO DO SO, the mission Voice of the Martyrs of Bartlesville (VOM), Oklahoma, USA and its international affiliates, continue to use Richard Wurmbrand, Sabina Wurmbrand, my parents persona, pictures, writings and books, my persona also to obtain your donations! impregnating orphan girls at the VOM-financed Stephens Children Home in Abeokuta exorbitant fees to Voice of the Martyrs for the privilege of mailing them to I found your article and I am very thankful We are grateful for the numerous personal interviews in which he shared his memories with patience and enthusiasm. As soon as I asked for this independent investigation, the VOM attitude of respect towards myself I enjoyed for years turned into one of incredible vindictiveness. organizations that do the right things when it comes to helping people who are a percentage of the money they raise from donors. Just after Richard Wurmbrand died in February of that year, Voice of the Martyrs decided to "support" these persecuted Christians by We then searched on the Internet and found a phone number for Michael Wurmbrand. Tom White hadn't abused any other child during his frequent trips to Voice of states The Voice of the Martyrs was founded in 1967 under the name "Jesus to the Communist World" by Richard Wurmbrand, a Romanian Lutheran priest of Jewish descent, . Their leaders, like all others, will be held accountable by a just God. just so these Christian martyrs would be helped. detection and persecution every time one of its members sends or receives Below is a letter wrote today, and we thought many of you would like to read it. Love of money is the root of all evil. After I brought all of these facts to light, I was asked also to keep quiet, not to rock the boat. continued to finance VOCM Nigeria. The Churchs fixation on the death of Jesus as the universal saving act must end, and the place of the cross must be reimagined in Christian faith. We are thankful that they have acknowledged some of the issues in their work in Nigeria, but we are very concerned that they still refuse . because I couldn't remember their exact website address and I wanted to make a The Reformation Baptist Church has launched an online petitioncalling for an investigation into Voice of the Martyrs in Nigeria. 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