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Open Doors International has published its 2019 World Watch List which shows the 50 countries where Christians are persecuted the most. […]

Mobile phones are “cutting edge” in Iran. There are more cell phones in Iran than there are people! They are

Iranian Julien Darius Derriault visited Iran and shot this video. He describes it this way: “Here is a video I

Although the 1979 Islamic Revolution still looms large in Iran’s history, a number of other revolutions have swept over the

Lake Urmia is a salt lake in northwestern Iran, between the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan. It was

This moving video from Asia Link makes the case that unloved, unengaged, and unreached people need to become a priority in

Pastors, I honestly don’t know what it’s like to walk in your shoes. Back in college, I pastored a church

Ever feel like you’re running dry? You know, a little ding breaks in on your reverie and it’s the low

Maybe like me, you love to befriend Muslims, but struggle to talk about deep stuff. How do you turn a

Some Iranians who are persecuted for their faith are well known to the Western world. Some have been martyred inside

Shane Bennett of the Mission Catalyst blog has written the following post about the vast differences that exist between hot

Payvand has published photos of smiling poor people in Kerman province in Iran. The author writes, “Poverty has a bitter

The Mercury News reports: For one of Silicon Valley’s most important inventions, we can thank Avideh Zakhor, creator of technology that

It was a little after 4 am when Peter Burke stepped out of his tent and onto the ice in

The concept of a loving, compassionate, personal God is foreign to the Muslim belief system. Most Muslims’ exposure to such

In this article from Aljazeera, businesswoman, city councillor and social activist Fatemeh Daneshvar talks about her family and her business

Flick through almost any travel magazine these days and you’re bound to come across an article hailing Iran as the

My wife’s amazing with big projects. She dives in, does the next thing and bit by bit gets it done.

If you live in America or you’re packing a US passport in a far-away land, you may be aware that

The Bible is chock full of cool prayers. You’ve got Jesus’s high priestly prayer, Mary’s seditious Magnificat, and Moses’s poignant,

From his stall piled with pears, apples, dates and the dark brown fruit of oak trees, Ali Jafari watches the

“The Bible is full of stories reminding us that, whatever the opposition, God is always victorious. It’s the story of Joseph

Have you wondered if Islam has both a public and a private face? Wonder no more. Dr. Warren Larson of

An icy glacier in the middle of a hot desert? It seems unlikely. But it’s true.  In the Zard-Kuh, a

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