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As persecution intensifies in Iran, the underground Church keeps growing. Transform Iran President and CEO Lana Silk shares what believers are facing on the ground, why Iranians continue to turn to Jesus, and how the Church is being discipled and equipped despite the risks.

As conflict in Iran dominates the headlines and shapes the future of the country and the wider Middle East, ordinary Iranian families are asking urgent questions about tomorrow—how to provide for their children, how to endure growing uncertainty, and what the future holds. Discover why the Iranian Church is more vital than ever, why strategic prayer matters, and how believers are bringing practical care and the hope of Christ in the midst of crisis.

Britain's landmark report on grooming gangs has renewed debate over cultural integration, public policy and political Islam. Drawing on her experience growing up in Iran, Lana argues that America should heed the lessons of both Britain and Iran while distinguishing between an ideology she opposes and the Muslim individuals she says should be met with love, compassion and genuine friendship.

What would make someone cycle 6,400km across Europe? For Arotin Babakhani, it was a 17-year calling and a deep love for Christians in Iran. He reflects on the remarkable journey and what God taught him along the way.

After more than 6,400km and two months on the road, Arotin Babakhani has reached the Armenian border with Iran, completing an extraordinary journey to stand with persecuted Christians. Read about the emotional finish, the challenges he overcame and the hope that continues to shine through Iran's suffering Church.

"The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few." For 35 years, Transform Iran has been preparing for Iran's moment of opportunity. Now, as the window opens, their AI-powered discipleship platform Kairos is reaching millions of seekers too afraid to ask a human. Discover how strategic preparation, pioneering technology and faith are converging to meet the avalanche of need.

Discover Kairos, Transform Iran’s multilingual Christian AI tool providing trustworthy, biblically grounded answers about Christianity to people searching for truth worldwide.

Amid ongoing hardship in Iran, believers face censorship, fear and isolation. Transform Iran is strengthening the underground church through practical relief, pastoral care and support—helping ensure no believer walks through suffering alone.

How do Iranian Christians find community when gathering openly can be dangerous? Transform Iran’s Cheshme app is helping thousands access Christian teaching, worship, prayer meetings, digital church services, and encouragement—right from their phones. This digital lifeline is reaching Iranians beyond restrictions and connecting believers across the country.

As U.S.–Iran negotiations continue, many Iranians fear what a weakened — but unchanged — regime could mean for the future. Lana Silk explains why the underground Church in Iran remains bold, hopeful, and growing despite rising uncertainty.

As the fragile US-Iran ceasefire gives the Iranian regime time to regroup, fear and pressure continue rising across Iran. Transform Iran’s Lana Silk shares how war rhetoric, economic hardship and intimidation are affecting ordinary Iranians — while courageous underground believers continue risking everything to spread the gospel and bring hope across the nation.

Amid persecution, fear and deep economic hardship in Iran, the underground church continues to grow as people encounter Jesus through dreams, healing and bold witness. Transform Iran stands with believers through practical aid, discipleship and gospel outreach across one of the most restricted nations in the world.