DoubleTake: The good fight
The World and Everything In It
WORLD Radio
4.8 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Hanging with the legendary, castle-dwelling, gun-toting, Bible-quoting military chaplains of the African wilderness.
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| 0:00.0 | Additional support comes from Water's Edge. For 75 years, Water's Edge has existed to financially |
| 0:06.6 | empower donors and ministries to transform lives with the gospel of Jesus Christ. |
| 0:12.1 | Waters Edge Kingdom Investments offers investors 4.55% APY on 13-month-term investments. |
| 0:19.7 | These investments provide the funds needed to make church building |
| 0:22.9 | loans to growing churches across the country. Details at watersedge.com slash invest. |
| 0:30.2 | From World Radio, this is Double Take. I'm Les Sillers. We're working hard on our next full season. |
| 0:36.2 | It'll be out this summer, and we're really excited about it. |
| 0:38.8 | We've got some great stories in the works. |
| 0:40.8 | In the meantime, we decided to bring you an episode that's ready now. |
| 0:44.9 | A quick warning. |
| 0:46.1 | This episode contains brief accounts of war violence. |
| 0:49.6 | It's probably not for small kids. |
| 0:55.0 | Does what you believe affect how you live? |
| 0:59.0 | Most people would say, yeah, of course. |
| 1:03.0 | So it makes sense then that you can tell what you believe by how you live. |
| 1:07.0 | Not just what you say you believe, but what you actually believe. |
| 1:24.8 | It was only 8 a.m., and already bullets were ripping through the air over Peter Akesh's head. |
| 1:30.4 | He was the chaplain for a contingent of Christian soldiers from southern Sudan. |
| 1:34.3 | I came as a chaplain since 1999. |
| 1:40.3 | Unlike the chaplains in most militaries, he was armed. |
| 1:43.3 | His unit was trying to recapture a base that had been taken by rival troops from the north, |
| 1:48.0 | mostly Arab Muslims. |
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