The Uncharted Ministries Podcast with Tom and JoAnn Doyle

In this powerful episode of the Uncharted Ministries Podcast, Erik shares firsthand accounts from the front lines of ministry in modern-day Egypt. From remote villages hidden far from the tourist trails to remarkable stories of lives transformed by the Gospel, you'll hear how God is still moving in extraordinary ways today.

One woman endured terrifying nightly spiritual attacks that left physical marks on her body. An 82-year-old man spent his entire life rejecting Jesus—until an unexpected conversation with his granddaughter changed everything. And a small group of impoverished Egyptian believers committed to spending two years sacrificially saving enough money to free an enslaved Christian family in Pakistan.

These aren't stories from the Book of Acts—they happened just weeks ago.

Whether you're passionate about missions, curious about what God is doing around the world, or looking to strengthen your faith, this conversation is a powerful reminder that the Gospel is still transforming lives in the darkest places.

- In this episode - 

• The surprising spiritual realities missionaries encounter in Egypt
• A firsthand account of freedom from demonic oppression
• An 82-year-old Muslim's life-changing decision to follow Jesus
• How one granddaughter reached the heart of her grandfather
• The incredible generosity of Egyptian believers living in poverty
• Why the modern Church should care about what's happening in Egypt today

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Something extraordinary is happening inside Iran—and it’s not what you see in the headlines. In this gripping episode, former Muslim turned underground church pastor Farshid Fathi joins Tom and JoAnn on the Uncharted Ministries Podcast to share how it all began with just two families… and grew into a movement no one could stop. Even prison couldn’t silence it.

 

And hear Tom's wild story of smuggling Bibles in Farsi into Iran with Farshid! Discover the hope rising beneath the surface in Iran—and join us in praying for the Persian people!

 

Visit: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pray-fo... to download the prayer app for Iran!

 

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In Part 2 of our powerful conversation with Ali Siadatan, a Persian, former Muslim and supporter of Israel, we go deeper into what may be the most dangerous words the Iranian people have ever heard: “We are no longer afraid!”

 

Raised under the Islamic Republic and once drawn toward radical ideology, Ali now offers a sobering and spiritually discerning perspective on what’s unfolding inside Iran. From economic collapse and psychological warfare to the growing courage of Generation Z protesters, this episode explores why millions are risking everything—and what could happen next.

 

Ali also shares why he believes this moment could reshape not only Iran, but the wider Middle East—and why believers must see beyond media narratives and respond in prayer. If you missed Part 1, be sure to watch it first to hear Ali’s dramatic journey from devotion to the regime to faith in Jesus!

 

(*Note, this episode was filmed before Feb. 2,8th when Israel and the U.S. began "Operation Roaring Lion" and "Epic Fury")

To connect with Ali, visit- https://thinkagainproductions.com/

Raised during the aftermath of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ali Siadatan was indoctrinated as a child into radical Islamic ideology—trained to chant “Death to America” and “Death to Israel,” surrounded by propaganda, fear, and martyrdom culture. By the age of 11, he wanted to give his life as a jihadist.

But God had a very different plan.

In this deeply personal conversation, Ali shares his extraordinary journey from growing up under Islamic extremism in Iran, to questioning faith through atheism and philosophy in Europe, to a life-altering encounter with Jesus and the Holy Spirit. This interview offers rare insight into Islam, the Iranian Revolution, Biblical prophecy, and the Middle East—through the eyes of someone who lived it and was radically transformed by Jesus!

Hear Ali Share:

What indoctrination in the Iranian school system really looked like

How propaganda targeted children during the Iran–Iraq war

His supernatural encounter with the Holy Spirit after praying to receive Jesus

Why antisemitism is not just political—but spiritual

The biblical and prophetic connection between Iran (Persia), Israel, and the nations

Why God is moving powerfully among Iranians today

To connect with Ali, visit- https://thinkagainproductions.com/

What is really happening inside Iran right now? As protests erupt across the nation and fear begins to loosen its grip, something far deeper is unfolding beneath the headlines—a historic spiritual awakening. In this powerful conversation, Hormoz Shariat, President and Founder of Iran Alive Ministries (often called the Billy Graham of Iran), reveals why millions of Iranians are rejecting Islam, losing fear of the regime, and turning to Jesus in unprecedented numbers.

 

Born and raised Muslim in Iran, Hormoz shares firsthand insight into:

• Why this uprising is different from past protests How Islam is being openly rejected across Iranian society
• The explosive growth of the underground Christian church
• Why young Iranians are embracing hope, freedom, and faith Prophetic scriptures pointing to Iran’s future Miraculous stories of dreams, visions, and lives transformed
• How Christians inside Iran are responding with courage, prayer, and action
• From Qur’ans discarded in the streets to secret house churches worshiping in silence, this episode offers a rare and sobering look at a nation at a spiritual and political crossroads—and the extraordinary ways God is moving behind closed doors.

Learn more and support the work of Iran Alive Ministries: https://iranalive.org

From wild encounters with the demonic in unexpected places to thousands of college students surrendering their lives to Jesus and being baptized in campus lakes, pastor and author Jonathan “JP” Pokluda joins Tom and JoAnn Doyle for a raw conversation about spiritual warfare, a rising revival among the next generation, and the power of Christ breaking into ordinary spaces. JP also reveals the passion behind his newest book, "Your Story Has a Villain: Identify Spiritual Warfare and Learn How to Defeat the Enemy, and why the battle is far more real—and far more winnable—than many believers realize.

We also explore:

• How to fight spiritual battles with surrender, prayer, and community

• A wave of college students boldly turning to Jesus across America

• Why sickness and discouragement are major tactics against church leaders today

• How God is exposing the enemy’s schemes in this generation

• Real deliverance stories that show the scheme of the enemy and the power of God If you’re facing discouragement or a spiritual attack, this episode will help you stand firm and live in the authority Jesus has given you.

📲 Connect with JP + upcoming Unite events → https://www.jonathanpokluda.com/ https://www.uniteusmovement.com/lineup

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In this powerful episode of the Uncharted Ministries Podcast, Anne Graham Lotz—bestselling author, international evangelist, and daughter of Billy Graham—joins us for a heartfelt conversation about her newly updated book "The Vision of His Glory ." Anne shares how the book of Revelation offers hope in a world filled with fear, chaos, and uncertainty. From stories of God’s faithfulness to insights on prayer, perseverance, and preparing for Christ’s return, Anne’s words will strengthen your faith and point you back to Jesus—the source of our ultimate hope. Whether you’ve struggled to understand Revelation or avoided it altogether, this conversation will encourage you to see it not as a book of confusion, but as a revelation of Jesus Christ Himself.

👉 Don’t miss Anne’s personal stories, practical wisdom, and a heartfelt prayer at the end for those who want to know Jesus personally!

📖 Get Anne’s book The Vision of His Glory: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/the-vi...

Visit Anne's website: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org

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Join us for Stories and Snapshots of Israel with Todd Bolen as we journey through the land of the Bible—where history, geography, and faith converge. Todd shares how his love for photography and teaching in Israel led to the creation of the Pictorial Library of Bible Lands, a resource that has brought Scripture to life for pastors, teachers, and believers in Jesus around the world. From his first camera bought with money from a paper route to uncovering ancient sites, Todd reveals how capturing Israel in photos is about more than scenery—it’s about preserving legacy, deepening faith, and showing that God’s Word is true and alive!

Bestselling author Mark Mittelberg reveals why people are more open to the gospel than you think—and how to start the conversation. In this episode, Mark shares the five natural styles of sharing your faith—and how to find the one that fits you best. Packed with stories, biblical truth, and practical tips, this episode will help you overcome fear, trust the Holy Spirit, and discover how sharing Jesus can feel natural, authentic, and life-changing. 

To connect with Mark, visit https://markmittelberg.com/

Right now, more than 380 million Christians are facing persecution globally—many of them in silence. In this powerful episode, Tom and JoAnn Doyle take you inside Syria, where a horrific wave of violence is sweeping through minority communities—Christians, Druze, and Alawites—at the hands of HTS and extremist Isl*mic factions.

You’ll hear chilling firsthand accounts from a local Syrian pastor. But amid the darkness, there is hope: entire families are coming to faith in Jesus, and the Church is rising in the midst of persecution.

Hear the truth behind the headlines. Join us in praying for and standing with our brothers and sisters on the front lines. Learn how you can help provide urgent aid through Uncharted Ministries.

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