Nik Ripken, with his wife Ruth Ripken, equip you with biblical principles and practices from believers in persecution to help you cross the street and cross the oceans with the love of Jesus. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nikripken/support
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The latest podcast feed searching 'Persecution' on SermonAudio.
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A report produced by Andre Boyd from Release International about the plight of Christians persecuted for their faith, worldwide. www.releaseinternational.org
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There Will Be a Time of Trouble & Persecution of God’s People
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During the month of February we celebrate the Feast of Purim, looking towards the day of victory that all of God’s saints will have over their enemies. We often refrain to the historical lesson of Queen Esther who lived in the days of captivity during the Medes & Persian empire. She and her people, Israel, were surrounded by an alien nation and through the wicked devices of Haman, were set to be completely destroyed. In the last days, the children of God will be in even greater danger but Go ...
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REWIND: Redefining Christmas - Part 2
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This is a REWIND episode of Witness & Persecution from a past episode titled "Redefining Christmas". This is part two of two! If you haven't listened to the first part, we highly recommend listening to that first. You can find that on podcast platforms and our website! We know we've been a bit MIA but for good reason! There's a lot of amazing, game…
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REWIND: Redefining Christmas
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This is a REWIND episode of Witness & Persecution of past episode titled "Redefining Christmas". In light of the Christmas season, we thought this episode would be a good reminder for some and challenge for others on their perspective of Christmas. This is part one of two! We know we've been MIA the last couple months, but it's not without reason! …
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One of the most critical aspects of cross-cultural work is how to practically care for those we send. In this episode, Nik takes a deep dive into the most important elements that individuals and churches need to consider to most adequately take care of our "sent ones". 🔗 Visit NikRipken.com to learn more about their mission and how you can get invo…
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Everything that God has ever done, He is still doing. Listen as Nik recounts a story out of Apartheid that demonstrates what it truly means to "give all" for Jesus and how the Biblical narrative continues to come alive all over the world. 🔗 Visit NikRipken.com to learn more about their mission and how you can get involved.🎧 Listen to more episodes …
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STOP Playing it Safe and Start Living Radically for Jesus from "The Even You Podcast"
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Last week, East-West's The Even You Podcast came out with an episode featuring Nik Ripken. Join hosts, Mariah and Scott, as they interview Nik on what bold faith and radical obedience looks like. 🔗 Visit NikRipken.com to learn more about their mission and how you can get involved.🎧 Listen to more episodes of Witness and Persecution with Nik & Ruth …
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Teaching Your Kids on the Mission Field
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How do you teach your children while serving on the mission field? For many families considering missions, this is one of the most significant concerns. In this episode, Ruth Ripken shares their family's 36-year journey across various mission fields, offering invaluable insights into how they navigated the challenges of educating their children ove…
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Ripken Reports: Christian Nationalism
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Nik Ripken tackles one of the most pressing issues facing the modern church: Christian nationalism. Join Nik as he explores what it means to faithfully follow Jesus in a world where politics has been weaponized to divide, define, and instigate hatred. As Christians, we're confronted by a society that challenges our political views side-by-side with…
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A new MP3 sermon from Fellowship Church Lubbock is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: If Hated, then Honored and Helped Subtitle: The Upper Room Discourse Speaker: Logan Heinrich Broadcaster: Fellowship Church Lubbock Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: John 15:18-27 Length: 43 min.…
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A new MP3 sermon from CrossLife Bible Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: How ... ? Speaker: John Mark Armstrong Broadcaster: CrossLife Bible Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Romans 10:9-15 Length: 36 min.
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A new MP3 sermon from Christ Bible Church Kingsport is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: John 16:5-15 Subtitle: The Upper Room Discourse Speaker: Damon Joseph Broadcaster: Christ Bible Church Kingsport Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: John 16:5-15 Length: 68 min.…
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God Mocks the Sanhedrin as they Rage Against the Lord’s Anointed
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A new MP3 sermon from Grace Chapel Reformed Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: God Mocks the Sanhedrin as they Rage Against the Lord’s Anointed Subtitle: Acts Speaker: Traever Guingrich Broadcaster: Grace Chapel Reformed Baptist Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Acts 5:17-32; Psalm 2:…
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Smyrna: Faithful in the Midst of Persecution
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A new MP3 sermon from Covenant United Reformed Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Smyrna: Faithful in the Midst of Persecution Speaker: Matt Holst Broadcaster: Covenant United Reformed Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Revelation 2:8-11 Length: 32 min.…
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A new MP3 sermon from Redeemer Orthodox Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: The Blessing Of Persecution Subtitle: Matthew Speaker: Pastor Joshua McKamy Broadcaster: Redeemer Orthodox Presbyterian Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Jeremiah 20; Matthew 5:10-12 Length: 34 min.…
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A new MP3 sermon from Hackberry House of Chosun is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Sorrow in Jihad, Joy in Jesus Subtitle: Persecution Speaker: Bob Faulkner Broadcaster: Hackberry House of Chosun Event: Testimony Date: 8/24/2024 Length: 7 min.
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A new MP3 sermon from Grace Baptist Church - Truth with Grace is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: How to Follow Properly (Part 1) Subtitle: Truth for Troubled Times Speaker: Pierre Rosa Broadcaster: Grace Baptist Church - Truth with Grace Event: Radio Broadcast Date: 3/17/2024 Bible: 1 Peter 5:5-7 Length: 26 min.…
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A new MP3 sermon from Grace Baptist Church - Truth with Grace is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Comfort for the Sufferer (Part 1) Subtitle: Truth for Troubled Times Speaker: Pierre Rosa Broadcaster: Grace Baptist Church - Truth with Grace Event: Radio Broadcast Date: 3/3/2024 Bible: 1 Peter 4:12-19 Length: 26 min.…
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Ripken Reports: Unexpected Sacrifice
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In this episode, Nik Ripken tackles one of the most pressing questions many Christians have: "How should I think about Muslims?" 🌍 With more and more news media pushing out different narratives, especially about the Middle East and Islam - how are we called to view Muslims? With years of experience living and working among Muslim communities, Nik o…
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Almost 2 million people from over 40,000 churches embark on short-term international mission trips each year, driven by a desire to serve, make a difference, and spread hope. But how many of these trips actually leave a lasting impact? In this episode, join Nik and Anthony as they dig deep into the complexities of short-term missions and what it re…
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Grief, Hope, & Redemption: A conversation with Tim & Aileen Challies
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Nik and Ruth Ripken welcome Tim and Aileen Challies in this moving episode, where they share their journey through the grief of losing a child and how they’ve found hope and redemption through their faith in Christ. Through raw and honest conversation, they discuss the challenges of navigating such deep sorrow and how their faith has sustained them…
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Join us for a powerful episode of Ripken Reports where Nik Ripken tackles the question: "How does knowing the context of the Bible help us in missions?" In this candid and insightful session, Nik shares his deep understanding and firsthand experiences from the mission field, explaining why understanding the Bible's context is crucial for effective …
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Have you ever thought how powerful it is when you as a believer have the ability to lift up prayer requests directly to God? Nik discusses both the power and practice of prayer as it relates to the first step of evangelism. Learn more about Nik Ripken ministries at NikRipken.comFollow us on our socials @nikripken on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter…
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Ripken Reports: Repercussions of a Cold Coca-Cola
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Join us in this episode of Ripken Reports, for an insightful chat with Nik Ripken as he shares a fascinating story about the pitfalls of cultural misunderstandings on the mission field - all starting with a cold Coca-Cola. Ever wondered why getting culture right is so crucial? Join Nik and Anthony in an episode full of wisdom, humor, and great stor…
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Nik reminds us that obeying the Great Commission is not brain surgery - all of us are equipped and capable of sharing Jesus and gathering people in our homes, neighborhoods, and places of work. Listen in as Nik unpacks the simple, everyday obedience that changes the world. Learn more about Nik Ripken ministries at NikRipken.comFollow us on our soci…
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Ripken Reports: Risk & Right Reasons
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When is the right time to take significant risks for Jesus?On May 2024, it was announced that a missionary couple in Haiti, Natalie and Davy Lloyd, were murdered by a local gang. Their remains were sent home to Natalie's parents in Missouri. This news shocked the world and brought in a lot of questions when it came to the topic of missions and risk…
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Tithing is a common practice in the West to which we rarely give much thought. But what do you do when you are on the edge of lostness with no storehouse in which to give your tithes? Nik sits down to address this issue, and how it relates to our obedience to the "more important matters of the law". Learn more about Nik Ripken ministries at NikRipk…
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Ripken Reports: Should I Go To Seminary?
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Welcome to our very FIRST Ripken Report. These shorter episodes are where Nik gives raw and honest answers to all of YOUR questions. This episode's question is "Should I go to seminary or should I get a job in the marketplace?". Tune in and hear what wisdom Nik has to share!Learn more about Nik Ripken Ministries at NikRipken.comFollow us on social …
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After 7 years, our video-based, game-changing missions resource for the global Body of Christ is finally ready to be unveiled this Fall! Nik and Anthony sit down for a surprise conversation sharing the story of how this resource came to be, and what Nik and Ruth hope to see happen through learning from Believers in Persecution in this material. Lea…
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The essence of salvation and baptism are often controversial. When so many cultures view truth and relationships so differently, how do we know what comprises an authentic profession of faith in Jesus? We also have a ton of new and game-changing updates coming to Nik Ripken Ministries, such as new resources, a new website, and new products. To stay…
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Sheep Among Wolves | Nik Ripken's Speech at Liberty University's Convocation
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This is a previously recorded speech from Liberty University's Convocation Ceremony titled, "Sheep Among Wolves". We thought it was a powerful message for anyone graduating, entering a new season of life, or needing some encouragement as we continue to walk this life as Jesus' followers, carrying the Good News across the streets and across the ocea…
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In our world of unlimited streaming options and instant gratification, it's easy to want "add-ons" to following Jesus. Join Nik as he discusses how we are tempted, whether in our own culture or on the mission field, to present the Gospel as "Jesus+" - trying to get material benefits from becoming a Christian beyond just getting Jesus Himself.Learn …
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In this episode of Witness & Persecution with Nik and Ruth Ripken, Nik confronts one of the more confusing statements of Jesus regarding His identity and sharing the Good News: How do you know Jesus? And what is the most important thing about Jesus that you know? Learn more about our ministry at NikRipken.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podc…
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In this episode of Witness & Persecution with Nik and Ruth Ripken, Nik shares the story of getting to interview Samuel Lamb, one of the most spiritually impactful men of God in the Chinese Church. Nik recounts lessons learned from Samuel Lamb about faithfulness in the midst of severe and heartbreaking persecution. Learn more about the ministry at N…
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Christian culture has bought into this lie: “If you love and serve Jesus, you are entitled to a long life, free from serious injury or illness. And you’ll never have problems within your family." Join Nik as he dives into what it truly means to be "crucified with Christ." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nikripken/s…
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A new MP3 sermon from First Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Great Persecution Subtitle: Act's Study Speaker: Wayne Boyd Broadcaster: First Baptist Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 4/21/2024 Bible: Acts 8:1-4 Length: 66 min.
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