by Shahrokh Afshar | Jan 16, 2024 | Other
Growing up in Abadan, Iran, eating out was a luxury we could not afford. We always ate at home. However, once or twice a year, when my parents had to go somewhere, and my mother was not available to cook (she did all the cooking.), they would give us a few bucks so we...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Jun 1, 2023 | Thoughts From Shah
I recently saw the movie Jesus Revolution. Being a part of that Revolution, the film brought back many good memories. Karen and I laughed and cried throughout the movie. However, I found two critical scenes in the film especially touching. The first was when Lonnie...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Mar 24, 2022 | Lectio Divina, Other
Photo by Keegan Houser on Unsplash Most of us Christians look at the Bible as a “how-to” handbook, a manual that gives us straightforward instructions that would solve all our moral problems in life. What if I show you a way to approach the Bible that will put you in...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Aug 18, 2021 | Afghan People, Other, Thoughts From Shah
Click on the image to watch the video. The Taliban has a hit-list of known Christians that they are targeting to hunt down and kill. There is now no US Embassy or safe place for believers to take refuge. All the borders to neighboring countries are closed, and no...
by Shahrokh Afshar | Feb 10, 2021 | Other
“It’s like pulling teeth,” said my friend. “And why do you think it’s like that?” I asked. For a couple of years, my friend, Matt, has a group that meets at his house to study the Bible. The members all attend the same church, where...
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