Everyone loves a good story. As Christians, we especially love stories that tell us how, when all seems lost, God makes a way.

One such story is about the church in Iran—and it’s one of the greatest stories in the world today.

It’s a simple story that ...

 By Dr. Trevor Castor

1. Work with a Team
Refugee ministry is taxing because there are so many needs and people’s wellbeing is at stake. It is not a good idea to take on serving a family alone because you won’t last long as a lone ranger. The family’s ...

When I first went to Iran more than 50 years ago, I was immediately struck with how difficult it was to reach the many millions of Iranians with the Gospel. 

Most lived in scattered villages where it was hard to contact them without arousing suspicion. ...

Muslims live in our neighborhoods, but how can we reach them with the gospel? Unfortunately, we can easily be intimidated by Muslims because we're afraid we might say the wrong thing and offend them. But simple acts of friendliness and kindness can go a ...

Alexander the Great destroyed the ancient Persian city of Persepolis in 330 BC. Some believe he did it to make the Persian World more civil. 

But history teaches us otherwise. 

The Persian Empire was worth conquering because it was the greatest ...

In light of the violent events that have increased migration around the world, many Christians are being lured into a posture of anger and hatred toward those from other lands.

In this pivotal time, it is crucial that the Church leads the way in ...