"...National missionaries are doing everything they can to help those who were told by ISIS to convert to Islam or die. “They are displaced. They have no work. They left everything behind. The basic need would be food and water. The temperatures have been up to 120 degrees [Fahrenheit].”
"There are spiritual needs, too. Many of those forced from their homes are being called Christians because they’re non-Muslims. VanValkenburg says many are “cultural Christians, and this is a real wake-up call for them spiritually, to search themselves in terms of what they really believe and if they really do trust in Christ...'"
"...So, is the situation tragic? VanValkenberg says yes, but “it’s a time when people’s spiritual antennae are up, and they’re very much listening and willing to hear. They’re very, very open to finding out what is an answer to the way they look at the world and deal with ‘my own walk with God.’”
"While Christians are providing much-needed aid, Scripture, testimonies, and love come with that aid. It’s making a difference..."
"There are spiritual needs, too. Many of those forced from their homes are being called Christians because they’re non-Muslims. VanValkenburg says many are “cultural Christians, and this is a real wake-up call for them spiritually, to search themselves in terms of what they really believe and if they really do trust in Christ...'"
"...So, is the situation tragic? VanValkenberg says yes, but “it’s a time when people’s spiritual antennae are up, and they’re very much listening and willing to hear. They’re very, very open to finding out what is an answer to the way they look at the world and deal with ‘my own walk with God.’”
"While Christians are providing much-needed aid, Scripture, testimonies, and love come with that aid. It’s making a difference..."
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