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reality, to quote G. K. Chesterton, “The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried.”2 Or
“These Isai Muslims revealed that the biggest obstacle they faced in coming to Christ was their own Muslim family and community.”
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
“Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.”
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“These days, we don’t dare carry Bibles with us openly. We gather in groups of two and three, and use our smart phones to download Scripture from the Internet. We meet long enough to read a passage, discuss its meaning, then encourage and pray for one another. After that we disband.”
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
“For this reason, history may yet identify the atheist Joseph Stalin as the greatest gospel deployment strategist in the history of Turkestani evangelization.”
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
“When asked what God had used to bring them to faith in Jesus Christ, Turkestani Muslim-background believers talked about the role of dreams, the importance of having a New Testament in their own language, watching the JESUS Film, and other factors. But the most important thread linking each testimony was the discovery of a living Christ who heard and answered their prayers. Unlike the empty offerings of Communism or secular atheism, Christ touched a deep place in their soul that nothing else had ever filled.”
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
― A Wind in the House of Islam: How God is drawing Muslims around the world to faith in Jesus Christ
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