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Live Dead Russia Blog

02/27/2019

People of Peace

Whenever we visit a local village, we pray that God would give us a person of peace—someone who will welcome us in, be receptive to the gospel, and connect us...


12/09/2018

A Strange Muslim

Several months ago, I began befriending a woman from an unreached people group in a very conservative Muslim republic. The first time I shared the gospel with her, she said...


11/10/2018

Her Eyes Lit Up

One night in the dormitory, a random student overheard my teammate and I chatting in English. He invited us to come and meet his friend Gabby who had just returned...


10/27/2018

A Flintstone to Spark a Movement

Marwan came to Moscow on a student visa to escape his country of Sudan and to live a somewhat normal life. Sudan is a heavily persecuted country, and Marwan’s father...


09/22/2018

I Want to Love Jesus, Too

During a recent mountain climbing trip with my Muslim friend “T”, I had the opportunity to follow up on the faith conversations we started last winter. We talked a lot...


09/15/2018

Access for the Tajiks

“My own sister-in-law reported me because I allowed missionaries to stay in my home,” said a Tajik believer who lives in Russia. “If I do anything related to that work...


08/18/2018

A Three-Hour Flight and the Good News

On a flight recently, I sat next to a sweet lady, Desy. She shared her Pringles with me, so I shared my chocolate with her. I shared my testimony about...


08/11/2018

Dreams and Intepretations

For the past several years, a teammate and I have been friends with Jamal, his brother, and their wider circle of friends. While others at times showed more direct interest...


08/05/2018

Maybe His Only Chance

Some friends and I met a young man from a mountainous republic. Within his republic, there are about forty different people groups, all with their own language and culture and all...


06/28/2018

Seeking Protection

A few days ago, I was driving through a small town with a Russian believer and he pointed out a house with a large number of cars parked outside. “Do...


06/03/2018

Why Do You Pray?

“Why do you pray?” Samuel and his Ingush friend Emin were riding in a car together, and Samuel was curious what Emin’s response would be. Emin paused for a moment and said,...


04/29/2018

Feeling Closer to God

A few weeks ago in a café, Abel recounted his experience working at a Christian camp in the U.S. over the summer. He told Steven that he always joined the...


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