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As a child, Petr Jasek (Peter Yash-eck) watched Soviet tanks roll through the streets of his village in Czechoslovakia, taking the country by force and subjecting it to decades of Communist oppression. Petr grew up in the underground church and benefitted from financial help and Bibles smuggled in to his family. As an adult living in the free Czech Republic, Petr chose to begin serving persecuted Christians—especially in Islamist hotspots in Africa and the Middle East. In 2015, he was arrested in Sudan, convicted as an enemy of the state, and sentenced to life in prison, where he was forced to share a group cell with ISIS terrorists. The true story of what God did in and through Petr has already inspired tens of thousands around the world. Now, for the first time, Petr tells the whole story.

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Petr Jasek knows what relentless suffering feels like. Throughout his 445 day imprisonment, Petr was violently attacked, nearly killed, and had limited food and medical care--simply for helping persecuted Christians in Sudan. But he has a message for all Christians who are suffering right now: God will not leave you. He has a powerful plan for you and in this moment of suffering. His book, Imprisoned with ISIS (Salem Books; June 2, 2020) tells how God helped him during the hardest physical and spiritual trial of his life. "Each time I was slapped, punched, kicked, or ridiculed, I thought of

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