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Podcast: Mission Network News - Middle East
Episode: Persecutions, elections, and hunger for Gospel hope in Iran
Description: Iran (MNN) — God is bringing gospel hope to Iran, even in the unrest and conflicts Iran is involved in on a world stage.Â
Still, life is hard for Iranians, especially Christians. As the good news of Jesus spreads, so too do new persecutions.Â
Peter Smith, a representative for the Persian-speaking world, says the number of arrests of Christians has gone up in the past several months.Â
“People who thought were safe in their groups are no longer safe. When they go out the door, they’re fearful that somebody will be looking for them to a...