Inside the Persecuted Church of Iran — David Platt

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Inside the Persecuted Church of Iran

Inside the Persecuted Church of Iran

Preacher: David Platt
Tradition: Baptist — Southern
Published: May 2, 2023
Length: 24:49

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What is it like being a Christian in Iran? In this episode of Neighborhoods and Nations, Steven Morales speaks to Iranian Christians about Iran’s secret church. Nima Alizadeh, an Iranian Christian, tells us about the persecution that Christians face in Tehran. Follow Radical Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followradical Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/followradical Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followradical TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@followradical Website: https://www.radical.net Follow Steven Morales Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenmorales Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/stevenmorales Shop Radical Merch https://shop.radical.net #iran #churchhistory #christianity #missions #documentary #davidplatt Chapters 0:00 - Cold Open 3:40 - What Does the Church Look Like in a Nation of Mosques? 5:38 - Iman's Story 9:52 - Milad's Story 11:28 - Iranian Christian Woman's Story 13:02 - Reaching Iran 15:00 - Gathering Together 19:00 - Persecution

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Suffering & Trials
Church & Fellowship
The Church

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