'This Is a Turning Point': Iranian Christians Using time of War to Share the Gospel

Samantha Kamman : May 4, 2026
Christian Post

[ChristianPost.com] While the war in Iran has brought significant hardships, it has also created openings for ministry for the country's underground Church, according to a prominent ministry leader who advocates for persecuted Christians worldwide. "The Lord works in mysterious ways," Todd Nettleton, vice president of Voice of the Martyrs–USA (VOM), told The Christian Post in an interview. "At the same time, with the Iranian government and the authorities there paying attention to the war, they're not paying as much attention to house churches. They're not paying as much attention to keeping Bibles out of the country or from being distributed within the country." VOM, an organization that supports persecuted Christians worldwide, partners with Iranian church networks, training field workers to proclaim the Gospel in regions hostile to Christians. The organization also distributes Bibles to Believers facing persecution... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Image: Unsplash-Aaron Burden)