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Living and Dying as a Witness for Christ

Living and Dying as a Witness for Christ

Author Tom Doyle talks about his work as a missionary in the Middle East and the incredible risks Christians are facing as they live out their faith in a part of the world fraught with dangers that include persecution by Muslims, terrorism and war.
Original Air Date: November 4, 2016

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Cover image of Tom Doyle's book "Killing Christians"

Killing Christians: Living the Faith Where It's Not Safe to Believe

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