Murderous ISIS Terrorists Continue to Dream of Jesus and Convert

Leah Marieann Klett : Oct 15, 2015
The Gospel Herald

"I came to kill you, but last night I saw Jesus, and I want to know what are you teaching—who is this One who held me up from killing you?" –Name of former terrorist withheld for security reasons.

(Amman, Jordan)—In an amazing story of redemption and hope, an Islamic State militant who sought to kill Christian missionaries providing aid to those displaced by the terrorist group ended up surrendering his life to Christ after hearing the Gospel and witnessing the love of the Believers. (Photo via Gospel Herald)

According to a report from Christian Aid Mission, a humanitarian group that assists indigenous Christian workers in their native countries, the jihadist fighter traveled to Amman, Jordan after learning that relatives there were receiving aid from Christians, who he viewed as unclean "pigs."

The Muslim, whose name is withheld for security reasons, went to a Christian meeting with the intention of killing the aid workers gathered there, the director of a ministry in the Middle East told the organization. However, something kept him from following through on his plan, and that night, Jesus revealed Himself in a dream.

"The next day he came back and said, 'I came to kill you, but last night I saw Jesus, and I want to know what are you teaching—who is this One who held me up from killing you?'" the director said.

The missionaries were able to share the Gospel with the militant, and, after witnessing the love and compassion of the Believers, the fighter surrendered his life to Christ.

"He received Christ with tears, and today he's actually helping in the church, helping out other people. We're praying for lots of such Sauls to change to Pauls," the ministry director recounted.

The eyes of the former jihadist were opened to how Islam brainwashed him about Christianity, and how it contrasted with the reality of what he saw in Christians: "We're talking about an area of Jordan that has three Salafist [a strict, fundamentalist branch of Sunni Islam] mosques. They raise up people to go and fight," the director said.

Because he was so excited about sharing his newfound faith, the man...

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