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Ali... and Staying Up All Night for the Truth
I sat beside him on a peaceful morning when the day breathed in the gentle breeze of hope. As soon as we exchanged greetings, I noticed the obvious redness in his eyes. It wasn't ordinary tiredness, but the look in the eyes that had stayed awake for a long time. With slight concern and genuine care, I asked him: "Are you alright?" He answered with a reassuring smile: "Yes, I'm doing great!" and then fell silent. But curiosity pushed me to continue: "But... why do your eyes lo


Answering God’s Call: Courage, Generosity, and Standing Firm in Faith
At 4G3, we are constantly inspired by the stories of resilience, faith, and unwavering courage we witness among displaced and persecuted Christians across the Middle East and beyond. Every day, these believers face challenges that many of us can scarcely imagine—yet they continue to stand firm in their faith, trusting in God’s provision and protection. Their courage reminds us of God’s call to each of us: to live boldly, love generously, and trust Him fully in every circumsta


The Power of Gratitude: Cultivating a Heart of Thanks in the Work of Discipleship
Gratitude is more than a simple “thank you” or a fleeting feeling of happiness—it is a spiritual posture, a reflection of our hearts before God, and a transformative force in the lives of believers. For Christians engaged in ministry, particularly in challenging contexts like the Middle East, cultivating gratitude is essential. It shapes how we serve, how we lead, and how we inspire others to follow Christ. At 4G3, where our mission is to train disciples who go forth to make


Peace in the Chaos: Why True Peace Is Only Found in Jesus
Jesus, Our Only Peace. The world will continue to offer band-aids for bullet wounds. But only Jesus offers a cure for the human condition. He doesn’t just give peace. He is peace. He doesn't just calm storms. He walks with us through them.


The Bell That Called: Caesar's Journey
The midday sun blazed over Karbala as Caesar Ali made his way through the crowded streets. Born and raised in this holy city—the heart of...


The Voice That Saved Me
Mark (name changed for safety) adjusted the worn strap of his backpack as he walked through the narrow streets. Inside were the books...


Faith Under Fire: Lessons from the Frontlines of Christian Persecution
In the quiet of Sunday mornings, many of us sit on padded pews, sipping coffee, humming worship songs, and thumbing through our Bibles. We freely gather, share prayer requests, and even livestream the sermon to anyone with a Wi-Fi signal. For many in the Western Church, faith is embraced, not outlawed. But across the world, there are believers for whom this reality is not only foreign—it’s dangerous.


The Diverted Path: Ramy’s Story
The morning began like any other in Damascus—the sound of vendors setting up their stalls, children laughing on their way to school, and...


From Captivity to Freedom: A Journey of Faith
At twenty-four, her eyes carried the weight of someone who had lived several lifetimes of suffering. Those who passed her rarely guessed her story written in the shadows beneath her gaze—a story of abandonment, captivity, and an unexpected journey toward hope.
Miriam's earliest memories were fragments: the scent of her mother's perfume, the sound of her father's laughter, and then, nothing. Both parents died when she was too young to fully comprehend the concept of death. Wh
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