#82 Rwandan Genocide Survivor in Search of a Savior - Alex Nsengimana

Compelled - Christian Stories & Testimonies

Paul Hastings

Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 874 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Alex Nsengimana grew up in Rwanda during the 1990s, surrounded by racial tension and anger that eventually boiled over into full-scale violence. As a child, Alex witnessed the unimaginable horrors of the Rwandan Genocide, but after being exposed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Alex was challenged to do the unthinkable... to forgive the unforgivable. Show notes and book drawing @ https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/alex-nsengimana ++++++++++++ Compelled is a seasonal podcast using gripping, immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming Christians around the world. These Christian testimonies are raw, true, and powerful. Be encouraged and let your faith be strengthened! Want to help make new episodes? Either make a one-time gift, or become a Monthly Partner at: https://compelledpodcast.com/donate Perks of being a Monthly Partner include: EARLY ACCESS to each new Compelled episode 1 week early! FULL LIBRARY of our unedited, behind-the-scenes interviews with each guest... over 100+ hours of additional stories and takeaways! Become a Monthly Partner by selecting the "Monthly" option during check-out. Show notes, emails, and more at: https://compelledpodcast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode contains discussion of murder and genocide and may not be suitable for all listeners.
0:07.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:13.0	Hello, my name is Anna Ware, and I'm a stay-at-home mom from Springdale, Arkansas. Compelled podcast has been a huge source of encouragement to me,
0:24.6	as life has been one big blow after another.
0:26.6	But I'm reminded through these various compelling testimonies
0:29.6	that no circumstances beyond God's loving reach and healing hand.
0:34.6	I believe sharing testimonies is one of the most effective ways to reach
0:38.5	hardened or broken hearts. So I hope you'll listen along and allow God to move in you as he
0:43.8	does in me. Enjoy today's episode. I'm Paul Hastings and you're listening to Compeld,
0:53.3	where we use gripping, immersive storytelling to bring to life Christian testimonies from the kingdom of God, told by the people compelled to live for him.
1:03.2	This is the premiere episode of Season 8, and I'll tell you, it's a little surreal when I realize that we've been making compelled episodes for six years now. So whether you've been listening for all six years or this is your first episode,
1:16.0	we're glad you're here. And if you heard our exclusive season premiere preview on American
1:20.8	Family Radio last week on the Hamilton Corner with Abraham Hamilton and couldn't wait to hear
1:25.5	the rest of Alex Sinjamaana's story,
1:28.1	then wait no longer.
1:29.9	Alex Sinjama grew up in Rwanda during the 1990s, surrounded by racial tension and anger,
1:35.4	that eventually boiled over into full-scale violence.
1:39.7	As a child, Alex witnessed unimaginable horrors. But after being exposed to the gospel of Jesus
1:46.3	Christ, Alex was challenged to do the unthinkable, to forgive the unforgivable. So gather
1:54.3	around, lean in, and join us for another compelling story from the Kingdom of God.
2:09.5	What?
2:10.6	What type of console?
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