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Why Iran Needs Hope
Iran is one of the worst countries in the world for persecution of religious minorities, especially evangelical Christians. Words of Hope Iran is building the church one soul at a time in one of the hardest places on earth.
In Iran, evangelical churches have been forced to close; Bibles may not be published; and people who meet together in house churches live constantly on the brink of discovery and punishment. And yet, the underground church in Iran appears to be growing faster now than ever before, proving that hope in Christ is stronger than the fear of death. Through many gifts and prayers offered by supporters, Words of Hope is finding ways to share life-saving good news with Iranians without putting them or our producers in danger.
Iran in the Bible
Did you know that the Bible has a lot to say about Iran? In Bible times, present day Iran was called Persia. While today, Iran
Bibles for Iran
Every year, Words of Hope smuggles thousands of Bibles inside the country of Iran. In order to get Bibles into the country, Kurdish smugglers carry
Full Speed Ahead
Read: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 That the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored. (v. 1) Sometimes the gospel runs fast, leading many to
Prayer Requests
- Pray for the safety of our team members and Christians living within the country.
- Pray for the many believers who have been imprisoned because of their faith.
- Pray for effectiveness of the Bible training conferences and for the safety of the participants.
“I was born in a Muslim family and I was very serious about my faith. I was trying to have a relationship with God through Islam, but Jesus found me and didn’t let me go. Through radio I learned I could be a Christian and I gave my heart to Jesus. We are alone, please pray for us, and don’t forget us. My church is your radio program.” — Persian listener
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