I am n : inspiring stories of Christians facing Islamic extremist

__Yousef, whose mother threatened to kill him for having a Bible, now smuggles Bibles the way his family once smuggled drugs.____After Parveen’s employer beats her for attending church, Parveen begins to help other young Christian women who work in Muslim houses.Abdulmasi kills hundreds of Christians in northern Nigeria with no remorse—until the day he chooses a new life of faith and sacrifices everything for a God of love.__What can we learn from these faith-filled brothers and sisters around the world? How can we pray for them? And what do their remarkable stories teach us about a God whose light shines in a dark world?__I Am N__ reminds us that we are each “N”—as radical Muslims in Iraq identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. Wherever we live, we have camaraderie with those who are persecuted. So come meet their families. Read their stories. Deepen your faith in a God who gives us the courage to shine in a dark and hurting world. Introduction The Story behind the Stories SACRIFICE The Day ISIS Arrived in Mosul The Mother behind Bars Hope from on High Rising above the Family Beatings Loving Christ above All After the Bomb Came the Angels A "Fool" for Christ Martyrs in History Dietrich Bonhoeffer COURAGE The Theology of Pain From Persecutor to Persecuted Swimming against the Current Courage to Keep Walking Released to Tell Others A Most Unlikely Change Not Welcome Here Just Giving Out Bibles Courage to Seek the Truth Martyrs in History Wang Ming-Dao JOY Freedom Behind Bars Tested by Fire Daring to Speak the Truth Choosing Joy over Bitterness An Unexplainable Escape The Former Witch Doctor No Longer on the Sidelines Martrys in History Mehdi Dibaj PERSEVERANCE Prayers to Escape and Prayers to Endure The Boy Who Would Not Back Down A Modern-Day Job It Started with a Soccer Game Making Good on Second Chances Anything to Do God's "Big Work" Rolling On amid the Resistance Martyrs in History John Bradford FORGIVENESS Allowing God to Handle Everything Point-Blank Forgiveness We Will Leave You in Peace Continue to Love the Muslims The Possibilities of Forgiveness Face to Face with Her Assailant Forgiving Your Enemies is Good Giving Others a Second Chance Extreme Forgiveness Martyrs in History Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand FAITHFULNESS 100 Percent for Jesus Our God is Faithful Fighting against God Losing Family, Finding Christ The Faithful Servant When He Came to His Senses... The Irrestible Power of Love Seeking and Finding in Bangladesh Back from the Abyss Martyrs in History Perpetua Commitment I Am N Commitment Prayer Areas Where Christians Face Islamic Extremists Bibliography Yousef, whose mother threatened to kill him for owning a Bible, smuggles Bibles the way his family once smuggled drugs. After her employer beats her for attending church, Parveen begins to help other young Christian women who work in Muslim houses. Abdulmasi kills hundreds of Christians in northern Nigeria with no remorse—until the day he chooses a new life of faith and sacrifices everything for a God of love. What can we learn from these faith-filled brothers and sisters around the world? How can we pray for them? And what do their remarkable stories teach us about a God whose light shines in a dark world?I Am N reminds us that we are each “n”—as radical Muslims in Iraq identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. Wherever we live, we have camaraderie with those who are persecuted. So come meet their families. Read their stories. And deepen your faith in a God who gives us the courage to shine in a dark and hurting world. christian persecution,persecuted church,stories of christian persecution,christian martyrs Yousef, whose mother threatened to kill him for having a Bible, now smuggles Bibles the way his family once smuggled drugs.After Parveen{u2019}s employer beats her for attending church, Parveen begins to help other young Christian women who work in Muslim houses.Abdulmasi kills hundreds of Christians in northern Nigeria with no remorse{u2014}until the day he chooses a new life of faith and sacrifices everything for a God of love.What can we learn from these faith-filled brothers and sisters around the world? How can we pray for them? And what do their remarkable stories teach us about a God whose light shines in a dark world?I Am N reminds us that we are each ?N????????as radical Muslims in Iraq identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. Wherever we live, we have camaraderie with those who are persecuted. So come meet their families. Read their stories. Deepen your faith in a God who gives us the courage to shine in a dark and hurting world Yousef, whose mother threatened to kill him for having a Bible, now smuggles Bibles the way his family once smuggled drugs. After Parveen’s employer beats her for attending church, Parveen begins to help other young Christian women who work in Muslim houses. Abdulmasi kills hundreds of Christians in northern Nigeria with no remorse—until the day he chooses a new life of faith and sacrifices everything for a God of love. What can we learn from these faith-filled brothers and sisters around the world? How can we pray for them? And what do their remarkable stories teach us about a God whose light shines in a dark world? I Am N reminds us that we are each “N”—as radical Muslims in Iraq identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. Wherever we live, we have camaraderie with those who are persecuted. So come meet their families. Read their stories. Deepen your faith in a God who gives us the courage to shine in a dark and hurting world. 'i Am N' Reminds Us That We Are Each 'n,'-- The Arabic Letter Radical Muslims Use To Identify Followers Of Jesus Of Nazarene. Wherever We Live, We Have Camaraderie With Those Who Are Persecuted. So Come Meet Their Families. Read Their Stories. And Deepen Your Faith In God Who Gives Us The Courage To Shine In A Dark And Hurting World--page 4 Of Cover. Introduction: The Story Behind The Stories -- Part I: Sacrifice -- Part Ii: Courage -- Part Iii: Joy -- Part Iv: Perseverance -- Part V: Forgiveness -- Part Vi: Faithfulness. The Voice Of The Martyrs. Includes Bibliographical Resources (page 297). In you-are-there dramatic narrative, this inspiring and challenging book shares fifty true stories of Christians facing Islamic extremism