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From Islam to Jesus: The Night Everything Changed


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Have you ever questioned what you believe… and been afraid of what it might cost you to follow the truth?

In this powerful episode of the Redeemed Podcast, Lauren sits down with Yusuf Agoro, whose life took an unexpected turn—from being raised in a devout Muslim household to encountering Jesus in a life-changing moment that transformed everything.

Yusuf shares the raw and honest journey of faith, identity, and obedience—even when it comes with a cost.

This is more than a story of conversion—
 it’s a story of pursuit, surrender, and the undeniable love of God.

📖 “Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story…” — Psalm 107:2


⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 Welcome to the Redeemed Podcast
 02:10 Growing up in a devout Muslim home
 08:45 Questioning faith at a young age
 15:20 A friendship that changed everything
 22:30 Watching The Passion of the Christ
30:10 The 2AM encounter with God that changed everything
38:45 Giving his life to Jesus
45:20 Hiding his faith from his family
55:00 The moment his family found out
1:05:00 The cost of following Jesus
1:15:00 Why Jesus? Understanding the difference in faith


In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

  • The key differences between Islam and Christianity
  • Why the message of the cross didn’t make sense… until it did
  • What it feels like to encounter God in a real and personal way
  • The cost of obedience and stepping into faith
  • How relationships—not agendas—lead people to Jesus

Resources

Book Seeking Allah Finding Jesus https://a.co/d/00acuz8S

Book STOLEN True Story Kidnapped, Rescued, Redeemed https://a.co/d/00FZo14r

Contact Lauren

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Contact Yusuf

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/yusuf.azorro

The Well Church https://thewellaustin.com/

Pine Cove Camp https://www.pinecove.com/

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The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact.

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