Indonesian Church Struggles to Find Temporary Home After 5 Years of Fighting for Permits
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Indonesia (International Christian Concern) — For five years, Pastor Jafar Silasko and his congregation have been fighting for a permit for the Indonesian Gospel Tabernacle Church (GKII) Rhema Sandubaya in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. They applied for permits at every level from the village to the president. For the last two years, the church has hopped from location to location. “In 2023, we held services in the Ministry of Religious Affairs hall for one year,” Pastor Silasko said. “In 2024, we held services in the sub-district office hall for six months, and then in the village head office.
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