Faith in the Fire

Faith in the Fire
Podcast Description
Faith in the Fire is a storytelling podcast that journeys into the heart of the persecuted church. Brought to you by Barnabas Aid and hosted by Joshua Luke Smith, each episode brings powerful, first-hand accounts from believers who have chosen courage over comfort and faith over fear. This is a podcast for those who want their hearts stirred, their faith deepened, and their eyes opened.
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The podcast explores themes of courage, faith, and resilience, with episodes that include first-hand accounts of believers in regions like northern Nigeria, such as Joshua's meeting with Archbishop Benjamin Kwashi, highlighting the personal costs of faith and the enduring hope in adversity.

Faith in the Fire is a storytelling podcast that journeys into the heart of the persecuted church. Brought to you by Barnabas Aid and hosted by Joshua Luke Smith, each episode brings powerful, first-hand accounts from believers who have chosen courage over comfort and faith over fear. This is a podcast for those who want their hearts stirred, their faith deepened, and their eyes opened.
In this episode, Joshua recounts his powerful encounter with Archbishop Benjamin Kwashi, a leader whose life and ministry have been deeply marked by persecution — and yet defined by hope. Sitting with the Archbishop in the heart of Nigeria, Joshua reflects on the resilience, humor, and unshakable faith of a man who has survived attacks and personal loss without losing his vision for the Church. Through this meeting, Joshua explores what it means to lead with courage when the cost is everything.
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Written and recorded by Joshua Luke Smith
Mixed by Nathan Mackenzie
Published by Barnabas Aid

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