These persecuted Christians are likely the future of Christianity. How can you encourage and support them as they persevere and grow in their faith?
For Abbas*, a Christian in Somalia, decisions about his faith have become life-altering. Abbas’ family members and society are out to punish him for abandoning his Islamic faith. Abbas is part of a group we often call “Muslim-background believers” or MBBs (people like Abbas who were raised Muslims and have converted from Islam to Christianity). MBB’s are growing rapidly, in some places explosively, throughout the world.
Becoming a Christian in the Muslim world is a costly choice. MBBs face isolation and shame, often leading to financial hardships, and in areas where extremists are, physical injuries and even death.
Read More: 10 Specific Prayers for Muslim Background Believers – Open Doors USA
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