Source: Open Doors, June 23, 2020<\/p>\n
\u201cJohn\u201d arrived at the airport late in the evening. There was only one more hurdle to get through before he was safely with his contacts, secret Christians who were following Jesus in this Middle Eastern country.<\/p>\n
He had to make it through the border.<\/p>\n
He went to the customs line at about 9:30 pm. His hope was the customs officers wouldn\u2019t ask to see inside John\u2019s suitcase; he hoped they would just wave him through.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s not what happened.<\/p>\n
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