Libya is a country rich in natural resources but devastated by civil war and various armed conflicts. These have caused massive emigration as well as economic hardship and suffering for those remaining in country. There is also spiritual hardship in…
Zai was transfixed by verses from the Gospels shared with him by a Christian worker. Tears came to his eyes as they read John 1:12 together: “Sometimes when I read this book I get goosebumps!” he said. Zai sensed God…
The Comoros archipelago is sometimes known as the Perfume Islands, with spices and herbs like vanilla, cloves, frangipani, jasmine and lemongrass grown here and creating a delightful fragrance. Almost one million people live on the four main islands, which are…
Hamza is sitting in one of the most famous ćevapi restaurants in the Serbian city of Novi Pazar with his foreign friend. People come here to drink coffee and to enjoy the best sausages and a good view of the…
Benin in West Africa is not a Muslim country, but the Dendi in the north of the country are 99.93 % Muslim. They number about 310,000 people. Among them are only very few Christians. There is no church where Dendi…
Hamit was born into an Albanian Muslim family. He thought that by fasting and doing good deeds he could find salvation, but these were things he practiced only out of obligation to his parents. He felt nothing in his heart…
Fantastic beaches, picturesque sunsets and a natural paradise attract thousands upon thousands of tourists to the popular island archipelago of Zanzibar every year. These mark a stark contrast to the local Zanzibaris, who are 99% Muslim. Deeply entangled in folk…
Tolkyn grew up in a big city in eastern China, though his people consider the northwest of the country to be their home area. Despite not being especially religious or traditional, he considers himself a Muslim. Like many younger-generation Kazakhs,…
Pashtuns (also knows as Pukhtuns or Pathans) are a tribal group of over 60 million living in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In addition, many live and work throughout the Middle East as contract workers. Pashtuns are warrior-romantics; fierce in defense of…
In February 2023, two strong earthquakes destroyed the biblical city of Antioch, affecting over 9 million people in the region. But God prompted the leaders of one church to remain in the devastation to serve their fellow survivors. While providing…
