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We Have The Green Light To Ship Bibles Into Iran

Imagine feeling like you live on an island, isolated from others because of the persecution you are enduring. This is how our brothers and sisters in Iran feel. Cut off from the rest of Christianity, they daily risk their lives when they act on their faith and share a message…

World Compassion StaffJune 21, 2016

Bibles for Iran Iran Spiritual Development

Skype with Sarah

Today, right now, there is someone in Iran, desperately seeking a Bible. A book that has been forbidden for over 30 years. About 90 percent of the under-30 generation is searching for something other than Islam to believe in. (more…)

World Compassion StaffJanuary 9, 2016

Bibles for Iran Iran Spiritual Development

A Nation Hungry for Change

We recent interviewed one of the members from the daily TV program. The cry for help was not new; it was simply, "We need more Bibles"! She is believing with us that partners like you will respond to the call and help us continuing smuggling the thousands of Bibles that…

World Compassion StaffJanuary 4, 2016

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Take an Inside Look at World Compassion

As the Church, we are the vessel that co-labors with God to deliver the loving and hope-filled message of Jesus Christ to the world. Our mission at World Compassion is to equip and train the local indigenous church living in hostile and restricted environments around the world to reach their…

World Compassion StaffAugust 24, 2015

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Bibles for Iran

At the start of the year, we set a goal for 2015 to smuggle over 30,000 Bibles into the nation of Iran, one of the most hostile nations towards Christianity. This is a big goal for us and a huge step toward our 100,000 Bible target. (more…)

Jason LawJune 15, 2015

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2015 Game Plan

I don’t know about you, but the World Compassion team has already hit the ground running in 2015. Before we get too far into the New Year, we want to take a moment to celebrate our accomplishments in 2014 and set our expectations for the year ahead. (more…)

World Compassion StaffJanuary 21, 2015

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An Undeniable Miracle

Last month, we met with church leaders from Iran to discuss how World Compassion can serve the Church in Iran. The conclusion? Bibles and prayer. One of the leaders made this point by telling us his powerful first-hand journey with a woman whose life was transformed by a Bible. Mira…

World Compassion StaffJune 16, 2014

Bibles for Iran Iran Spiritual Development

“I See So Many Who Want One”

In January, we received a personal message online from a Christian in Tehran, who had been impacted by our video "Skyping in Secret." He confirmed the what the believers in Iran told us over Skype and gave us a glimpse into the challenges he faces everyday as a Christian in…

World Compassion StaffJune 6, 2014

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A Muslim Generation Seeking Truth

Just a few days ago while in the Middle East, we had the chance to sit and talk with several young believers from Iran. Listening to their stories was like a breath of fresh air. Ali, one of the leaders, confirmed the existence of a movement taking place in Iran…

World Compassion StaffJune 1, 2014

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Skyping in Secret

I had the opportunity to sit in with Kevin, our media director, as he interviewed a couple of Iranian believers living in the Middle East over Skype. These experiences continue to frame my perspective in quite a different light than what I had expected. (more…)

World Compassion StaffJanuary 27, 2014

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Faith in Iran

Iran is one of the most difficult places to exist as a Christian. Their strict interpretation of Islamic law translates to imprisonment or death for believers. In Iran, Christianity is illegal, as is any Christian literature, including the Bible. Take a minute and consider that. Today, half way around the…

World Compassion StaffJanuary 17, 2014

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Underground Deliveries

Getting Bibles to believers in Iran takes many miracles. It is a far cry from loading a truck and just driving it across the border to waiting churches. (more…)

World Compassion StaffJanuary 10, 2014

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The Value of A Bible

The Bible isn't just a book, and we know that. But to most of us, the Bible is common. It's available. It's free. At any time, we can read the Bible online, or access it through an app. There are book stores full of various printed versions, and we often…

World Compassion StaffDecember 20, 2013