Over the next several days, Christians in the United States and around the world will gather at church and within their religious communities to commemorate Maundy Thursday, reflect on Good Friday, and celebrate Easter.
Meanwhile, Christians in China face persecution, state regulation, and forced Sinicization. Pastor Jin's story highlights the ongoing struggle of Christians in China fighting for basic religious freedoms.
The Chinese Communist Party must release Pastor Jin and all individuals persecuted for exercising their religious freedom under authoritarian rule.