Dae regained consciousness to find himself lying on the dirty ground. He could feel warm droplets of blood running down from the cuts and bruises that marred his face. Attempting to rise, he winced at the sharp pain that shot through his body. Every breath felt as if someone was driving a spear into his ribs—which, unbeknownst to him, were indeed broken. Although Dae had felt the fear of being beaten by a pair of strangers, he was not surprised.

Nora held her shoulders high and boldly walked toward the darkened entrance of the house. What could be lurking in the darkness? Under her breath, she whispered prayers for continued bravery.

In northern Jordan, near the Syrian border, an underground conspiracy is underway. But this is not an evil scheme, designed to bring terror upon the world. It is quite the opposite.

It was now or never! Ezekiel's palms began to sweat as his pulse raced with anticipation. He knew the Lord had just opened up a door for him, and to turn back now would mean he'd be going against everything the Lord had been preparing him for.

As a quick look-back at 2016, I want you to see what an incredible year of opportunity it was to serve our persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ.

As a quick look back at 2016, I want you to see what an incredible year of opportunity it was to serve our persecuted brothers and sisters in Christ.