Mindy, a former senior editor for WORLD Magazine, wrote the publication’s first cover story in 1986. She has covered wars in Syria, Afghanistan, Africa, and the Balkans and is author of They Say We Are Infidels: On the Run From ISIS With Persecuted Christians in the Middle East. Mindy resides in Asheville, N.C.
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Muslim locals unite against the al-Qaeda murder of teacher Joel Shrum in the Arabian Peninsula country
Mindy Belz | For Jeremiah Small, an American teacher killed in Iraq, six years became long enough to build a legacy
A Lenten season of sacrifice should lead us not away but into the midst of men
Defense cutbacks will hamper U.S. ability to address Mideast upheaval
An Iraqi community prepares for the burial of a beloved American teacher
American teacher Jeremiah Small is fatally shot by a student in an Iraqi classroom
Boko Haram strikes again as a Nigerian church is bombed, killing four
Mindy Belz | Longstanding threats from Muslims, plus new threats from terrorists, are cornering northern Nigeria's Christians
Mindy Belz | High unemployment, broken government, aging infrastructure, and global recession are a mean cocktail for unrest in the world's fastest-growing metropolises