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Is the Church Dying in the U.S.? Nik Ripken's Insightful Analysis Ep.2
July 22, 2025
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In this compelling episode of "Faith Under Fire," Jeff King and Nik Ripken tackle the pressing question: Is the church in the U.S. dying? Drawing from his extensive experience and global perspective, Nik offers a candid analysis of the challenges facing American Christianity today. Explore the cultural shifts, the role of evangelism, and the lessons that can be learned from persecuted believers worldwide. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on revitalizing faith in the modern age.
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Jeff King is one of the world’s leading experts on religious freedom and has been the president of International Christian Concern (ICC) since 2003. He’s traveled to 80 countries and has been interviewed and quoted by most major media, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fox, BBC, Washington Post, CBN, and numerous others. He has testified before Congress and advocated for the persecuted from the halls of Congress to the State Department and White House.
Jeff speaks boldly and honestly about the struggles of those persecuted for their faith and the growing hatred of Christians in the West. Jeff’s incredible experiences, inspiring stories, and passion for the persecuted make him an insightful and compelling speaker.
He typically speaks about persecution around the world and the beginning of persecution in the West. But Jeff’s favorite topic is the transformational spiritual lessons of the persecuted and martyrs.
Jeff is the author of Islam Uncensored, (2011) Last Words of the Martyrs, (2023) and The Whisper (2024). His thought-provoking and inspirational stories and content have helped build a loyal audience of nearly one million social media followers, millions of web followers, podcast listeners, and more.
Find Jeff on Instagram, X.com, and Facebook.
Jeff speaks boldly and honestly about the struggles of those persecuted for their faith and the growing hatred of Christians in the West. Jeff’s incredible experiences, inspiring stories, and passion for the persecuted make him an insightful and compelling speaker.
He typically speaks about persecution around the world and the beginning of persecution in the West. But Jeff’s favorite topic is the transformational spiritual lessons of the persecuted and martyrs.
Jeff is the author of Islam Uncensored, (2011) Last Words of the Martyrs, (2023) and The Whisper (2024). His thought-provoking and inspirational stories and content have helped build a loyal audience of nearly one million social media followers, millions of web followers, podcast listeners, and more.
Find Jeff on Instagram, X.com, and Facebook.
