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Persecution: Normal and Expected
Western believers often focus on rescuing people from persecution instead of equipping them to stand fearless in Christ. Persecuted…
Recapturing a Missiology of Suffering
Persecution is a normal part of following Jesus, not an exception. It should come because of who Jesus is, not for other reasons.
Don't Take Them to Church
Bringing a new believer straight into a church may unintentionally stunt their growth. Nik challenges us to equip disciples to feed…
Dealing with Judas
When an unreached group turns to God or a new church is planted, betrayal often follows. Will you press on in faith or retreat in fear?
But This Is a Free Country
Does Satan lose his grip on Muslims when they immigrate to America? Nik reveals the spiritual realities they face and offers practical ways…
First Let Me Go and Bury My Father
Nik explores a familiar Bible passage through a Muslim worldview, revealing how some young Muslims adopt Christianity as an act of…