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What Would You Risk for Your Faith?

Would your faith survive under fire? If it were illegal, would you read the Bible? Would you be willing to go to jail, asks author Melanie Kirkpatrick as she shares the untold story of Asia’s underground railroad.
No freedom to pray or worship

If you were in China, would you help North Koreans? Pastor John Yoon of Seattle has helped more than 100 North Koreans get out of China on Asia’s Underground Railroad. When the Chinese police found out what he was doing, he went home to the U.S., legally changed his name to Phillip Buck, got a new passport and went back to China to continue his work. He was arrested and jailed.

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