What If There Is No Resurrection
Nik shares about visiting a Russian hospital outside Mogadishu. He recalls his interaction with one 3-year girl at the hospital and the questions that came from that encounter.
How to Be Jesus
Nik remembers the struggles he and Ruth faced during their early time working among Somali refugees. He shares the freedom that came when a co-worker told him that the organization was not sure how to minister in the Somalias of the world.
Why Are You Different?
Nik describes a trip to Mogadishu with the United Nations. He remembers being surprised by a local believer coming to find him. He continues by describing questions local Somalis began asking about the way he lived.
You Are Free
Nik shares how he felt like a sheep among wolves during his time in Somaliland. He shares how he was ready to give up on those in Somaliland until hearing a devotional on BBC. The speaker spoke on keeping the Sabbath holy.
Identity Lost
Nik describes an encounter with a young boy during his trip to Somaliland. He talks about how his short time in Somaliland led to a loss of identity behind enemy lines.
Qat
Nik shares about seeing a shipment of qat arrive in a small town during his visit to Somaliland.
The Orphanage and Landmines
Nik continues to tell of his trip to Hargeisa, Somaliland. He shares about the struggles of finding food. Nik talks about visiting the orphanage for the first time.
Hargeisa
Nik recalls his arrival and first impressions during his first trip to Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Like I Had Flown Into Hell
Nik describes their transition from South Africa to Kenya. He shares how they worked to meet Somalis in Kenya. Nik talks about his first trip to Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Do You Know My Friend Jesus Christ?
Nik shares about visiting the Somali refugee camp in Kenya. He describes the insanity that ensues when he asks Abu Aziz if he knows Nik’s friend Jesus Christ.