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Azerbaijan: Grateful to Jesus Only
Pastor ZaurAzerbaijan is a country in Central Asia near Turkey and Iran. Most of the people are Muslims. But many do not take their faith seriously. Even so, they expect people to follow Muslim customs and to give their babies Muslim names.
 
In parts of Azerbaijan, officials have refused to provide birth certificates for some babies with Christian names. Without birth certificates, children cannot go to school.

A baby in Azerbaijan named Luka (Luke) did not have a birth certificate. Finally, after his Christian parents discussed the matter with officials for 18 months, Luka was allowed to have a birth certificate.
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Azerbaijan: Expelled for Jesus
SaraThe four children listened to the pastor visiting their home in Azerbaijan. The pastor explained to the children’s father how Jesus saves people from sin.
 
But the children were not really paying attention, except for the youngest daughter, Sara. Sara was amazed at the pastor’s story of salvation. She did not want to miss a word.
 
Trouble at School
Sara decided to follow Jesus and accept His offer of salvation. She could not keep silent about her new faith! That is what got her in trouble.
 
One day, when Sara was 16, she talked about her faith in school. Her teacher said, “All the other students follow Muslim traditions. But you do not!”
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