Long before the current war captured the world’s attention, a powerful spiritual movement had already been taking place inside Iran. While the nation faced political tension and economic hardship, many Iranians had been turning to Jesus in surprising ways. In this episode of The Missional Life Podcast, Lana Silk explains how underground churches had been growing and new believers were quickly becoming disciple-makers. Through media outreach, digital church gatherings, and courageous faith, the gospel had been reaching thousands across the nation. Lana shares inspiring testimonies that reveal how God had been moving powerfully behind the scenes in Iran. 🌍✝️

About the Guest

Lana Silk is the CEO of Transform Iran, a ministry dedicated to bringing the gospel to the people of Iran through media outreach, leadership development, humanitarian aid, and underground church support. Raised in Iran during the Islamic revolution, Lana now leads a global effort to strengthen and equip the rapidly growing Iranian church. Her leadership builds upon the legacy of her parents, who founded Transform Iran after obeying God’s call to serve persecuted believers.

Reasons to Listen

1. God’s Movement in Iran Discover how thousands of Iranians are encountering Jesus despite persecution and political oppression.
2. Incredible Testimonies Hear powerful stories of healing, transformation, and entire families turning to Christ.
3. Global Mission Insight Learn practical ways believers everywhere can pray, support, and participate in the mission of God among the Iranian people.

Big Takeaways

1. God Moves in Closed Nations Even in countries where Christianity is restricted, the Holy Spirit is actively drawing people to Jesus.
2. Persecution Fuels Growth Difficult circumstances often strengthen believers and accelerate the spread of the gospel.
3. Disciples Make Disciples Iranian believers quickly become leaders and church planters, multiplying the gospel throughout their communities.
4. Technology Expands the Mission Digital churches, media outreach, and online discipleship are helping the gospel reach places missionaries cannot physically enter.
5. Prayer Changes Nations Strategic prayer and global partnership play a crucial role in supporting the persecuted church and advancing the kingdom.

Missional Challenges

1. Pray for Iran Set aside time this week to pray for Iranian believers and the underground church growing throughout the nation.
2. Share the Stories Tell someone about what God is doing in Iran and encourage others to pray for the persecuted church.
3. Invest in the Mission Consider supporting ministries reaching unreached nations and advancing the gospel in difficult places.

Chapters

00:00 – Introduction to Lana Silk

01:00 – Growing Up During the Iranian Revolution

03:30 – Obeying God’s Call to Leave Iran

05:00 – How Transform Iran Supports the Underground Church

07:00 – Miracles and Testimonies from Iranian Believers

10:00 – The Rapid Growth of Christianity in Iran

12:00 – How the Global Church Can Partner with Iran

15:00 – Discipleship and Leadership Development

19:00 – Reaching the Next Generation in Iran

23:00 – The Role of Digital Ministry

28:00 – Strategic Innovation in Missions

33:00 – Lessons the Western Church Can Learn

37:00 – Powerful Testimonies from Iranian Believers

42:00 – Prayer Needs and How to Support Transform Iran

Guest Website & Social Media

Website: https://transformiran.com

Instagram: @transformiran

Facebook: Transform Iran

YouTube: Transform Iran

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#themissionallife #themissionallifepodcast #Jesus #IranRevival #ChristianMission #PersecutedChurch #Iran #FaithStories #GreatCommission #ChurchGrowth

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