Iraq: "Heaven Is Rejoicing"

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The Voice of the Martyrs

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 28 August 2015

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

When a fully veiled woman came to his church and asked to be baptized, this pastor from Iraq wasn't sure how to respond. But the woman had been reading and memorizing the New Testament, and her faith in Christ was genuine. In spite of terrorism and radical Islam, God is moving in Iraq. Listen this week to hear an Iraqi pastor's first-hand account of how God is working, how the church is growing and how the Islamic State is pushing Muslims toward Christ.

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0:00.0	You can't open a newspaper or turn on a TV without hearing the bad news about what's happening in the Middle East.
0:16.0	But there's another story to tell, the story of how God is using terrorists to drive Muslims toward Christ.
0:25.0	ISIS make the picture clear for the Muslims what Islam is standing for.
0:31.0	Muslims are seeing the true face of Islam and they're looking for something else.
0:37.8	Their life was totally changed by reading the New Testament.
0:41.6	We'll hear these stories and learn how Christians in the region
0:45.2	find strength to stay and serve Christ in spite of the danger. Every day and every
0:51.9	moment we should be looking and focusing on Jesus.
0:54.0	Without that, we cannot survive.
0:56.0	Here firsthand how God is at work in Iraq, right now on the voice of the Martyrs radio network.
1:05.0	Jesus never promised his followers an easy path.
1:10.0	In fact, he told his disciples that the world would hate them.
1:13.5	He sent them out as sheep among wolves.
1:16.4	Jesus's words came true in the life of the Apostles,
1:19.4	and they're still coming true today
1:21.1	in the lives of his followers around the world.
1:23.6	Join host Todd Nettleton as we hear their inspiring stories and learn how we can help.
1:28.3	Right now on the Voice of the Martyrs radio network. Welcome to the Voice of the Martyrs Radio Network.
1:36.3	I'm Todd Nettleton and I'm glad you're with us this week because you're going to
1:39.8	hear some exciting stories that you won't hear on the evening news.
1:44.3	Stories about what God is doing in the Middle East.
1:47.7	We've got a very special guest this week.
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