Iran and the United States: Bita and Tabita

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Bita Packs Her Bags
Three-year-old Bita began packing her suitcase. "I’m going to see Daddy," she said. Bita lives in Iran. She does not understand that her father is in prison for following Jesus and sharing his faith with Muslims. The government of Iran wants Muslims to stay Muslims.

Bita could not visit her father. "Will he come home for my birthday?" she asked her mother. But Bita’s father will probably not be coming home any time soon.  Read more...