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Characters / Daniel Asam
2 episodes · 2016

Daniel Asam

Daniel Asam is an enthusiastic young member of Pastor Saeed Asam's church in a Middle Eastern country where teaching children about Jesus can be dangerous. When Whit and Eugene install an early Imagination Station inside an old phone booth, Daniel eagerly takes a turn. He emerges delighted, describing the experience as entering the Bible and living its stories. His excitement captures why fifty children line up despite flickering power and technical glitches. Daniel's joyful response stands against the fear surrounding the church, including threats, violence, and strict laws limiting Christian teaching. He represents the young believers the Asam family wants to disciple: children hungry to understand Scripture personally, even when their community's faith carries risks that kids in safer places rarely face.

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2 episodes Art Text No.
2 of 2 0792 When One Door Closes With a pastor kidnapped and a young believer's faith hanging in the balance, Whit and Eugene must trust that God can open doors in a country where every earthly one seems closed.
1 of 2 0791 When One Door Closes Whit and Eugene bring an early Imagination Station to a church in a dangerous Middle Eastern country, where sharing faith can cost everything.