On January 24, 2012 By Uri Brito In Politics Like

How to Threaten the Iranian Regime

The increasing growth of Christianity in Iran is viewed as a threat to Iran’s regime, whose strategy is to eliminate any potential challenge to its sovereignty, Clay told TGC. However, their approach appears to be having opposite effect. An Iranian pastor recently told International Christian Concern that rather than fighting persecution, “Iranian church leaders have accepted it and are using it to their advantage. In fact, the church is thriving under persecution.”

About the Author / Uri Brito

Uri Brito is the Senior Pastor of Providence Church in Pensacola, Fl. He is married to Melinda and is the father of five children. He is the co-author of a new commentary on Ruth for the "Through New Eyes" series, the editor of The Church-Friendly Family, author of The Trinitarian Father, and co-author of the e-booklet Christian Pipe-Smoking. He is the founder and contributor to Kuyperian Commentary, and guest contributor at The Christian Post. He is a board member of the Theopolis Institute. Rev. Brito received his M.Div and D.Min. from Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Fl.