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Podcast: Closer to the Fire with Greg Musselman
Episode: Somalia: The Extreme Dangers of Following Jesus (An Interview with a Somali Christian Leader)
Description: As there are no church buildings in this Muslim-majority nation where it's extremely dangerous to be a Christian, the total number of secret believers remains unknown. Because Islam is a critical part of Somalia’s national identity, Christian converts are likely to be harassed, intimidated, injured, or possibly even killed, by militant members of their family or community. If discovered, followers of Jesus are also at risk of attack by those in allegiance to the al-Shabab terrorist group. Yet, in spite of all these dangers, there are more Somali believers today than ever before.In this episode of...