{"id":12431,"date":"2023-10-18T16:25:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T23:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12431"},"modified":"2024-03-28T12:27:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T19:27:46","slug":"pakistan-mosque-broadcasts-scripture-over-loudspeakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12431","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan: Mosque Broadcasts Scripture over Loudspeakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source: Mission Network News, October 4, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Muslim mosque, especially in volatile Pakistan, is the last place you\u2019d expect to broadcast the Bible. Yet, nothing is impossible with God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an Afghan refugee village in northern Pakistan, the tribal chief\u2019s son was known as a bit of a troublemaker. But eventually, this boy\u2019s rebellious attitude softened. He began to show more respect and kindness and even stayed out of trouble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When his father asked what changed, the boy told him about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keysforkids.org\/Storyteller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Keys for Kids Storyteller<\/a> he received and had been listening to. The Storyteller is a solar-powered mp3 player containing an audio Bible and Keys for Kids devotionals. The boy told his chieftain father that he believed in Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greg Yoder, Executive Director of Keys for Kids Ministries shares, \u201cThe Muslim village chief said, \u2018If this can change my son\u2019s heart, we need to have more in this village.\u2019 So I believe it was about 200 of them that were delivered into this Muslim village.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yoder says, \u201cThe village chief was just so amazed at what was happening within his village, he decided that\u2026 accompanying the Muslim call to prayer, they were going to play Keys for Kids in audio over these loudspeakers from the mosque itself.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnnonline.org\/news\/pakistani-mosque-the-last-place-youd-imagine-broadcasting-scripture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See also <a href=\"https:\/\/globalchristianrelief.org\/christian-persecution\/stories\/christian-persecuted-in-pakistan-has-life-changed-by-bible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christian Persecuted in Pakistan Has Life Changed by Bible<\/a> (Global Christian Relief).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Mission Network News, October 4, 2023 A Muslim mosque, especially in volatile Pakistan, is the last place you\u2019d expect to broadcast the Bible. Yet, nothing is impossible with God. In an Afghan refugee village in northern Pakistan, the tribal chief\u2019s son was known as a bit of a troublemaker. But eventually, this boy\u2019s rebellious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12431\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pakistan: Mosque Broadcasts Scripture over Loudspeakers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12432,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12431\/revisions\/12432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}