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Podcast: Closer to the Fire with Greg Musselman
Episode: The Middle East: Pastor Tortured, Jailed and Exiled
Description: Note: For security reasons, the identities of this episode’s podcast guests, and their present residing country, cannot be disclosed. For two years, “Pastor Amir” was brutally tortured while imprisoned in the Middle East. According to his daughter “Sarah,” the former Muslim was arrested for his Christian activities (including distributions of food and Bibles, as well as sharing the Gospel message. He was falsely accused of spying for a neighbouring country.Following his release, “Pastor Amir” and his family were ordered to immediately leave their home country with no prospect of returning.<...