03/25/2024 For the five days up to and including Good Friday, we’ll be sharing brief messages based on a chapter from ICC president Jeff King’s latest book, The Whisper, a 30-day devotional based on stories of the persecuted. During his years at ICC, he’s come to see that their lessons to us are all about the grave and resurrection.
Today, we have the privilege of introducing you to Charles, a Muslim-background believer who was severely persecuted by his Muslim family. In the midst of the intense pressure to convert back to Islam, he said, “Even if they killed me, I was going to heaven.”
Satan uses everything in his power to draw us away from the Father. Yet, when we cling to the Lord in the middle of the storm, we find peace in His presence that is sweeter than anything the world has to offer.