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Relationship Truth: UnfilteredI Didn’t Know I Was in an Abusive Marriage with Naghmeh PanahiWhat if the marriage you fought to save was the very thing destroying you?
In today’s raw and courageous episode, Leslie sits down with Naghmeh Panahi, a woman many first heard about when she passionately advocated for the release of her husband, Pastor Saeed Abedini, imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. But behind the public story of courage and faith, Naghmeh was quietly suffering in a destructive and abusive marriage.
Naghmeh shares for the first time some of the hidden truths behind her story—how culture, Christian teaching, trauma bonding, and spiritual confusion kept...2025-04-0753 min
The At Risk Radio PodcastFrom Ashes to Advocacy: Naghmeh Abedini’s Path to Freedom, Hope, and LeadershipNaghmeh Abedini Panahi - Part 3
In this moving episode of At Risk Radio, hosts Mark Stafford and SOM International CEO David Witt chat with guest Naghmeh Abedini Panahi as she bravely recounts her journey through an abusive marriage while assuming a vital leadership role in the Persecuted Church within Iran. Naghmeh reveals how her husband’s imprisonment brought clarity and personal freedom, leading her to rediscover her identity in Christ amid immense personal loss. As she draws parallels to a phoenix rising from the ashes, Naghmeh’s story is one of transformation and resilience. The conversation goes into the chall...2025-01-0321 min
Lament of HopeAdvocate for women, Naghmeh Panahi, shares her story of spousal abuse and religious traumaNaghmeh Panahi's husband, Saeed Abedini, was arrested in 2012 while visiting Iran. Naghmeh spent three and a half years advocating for her husband's release around the globe. She spoke with American presidents, the U.S. Congress, and the United Nations as well as numerous media outlets to bring attention to the plight of the persecuted church. Her husband was released in 2016, but Naghmeh chose separation due to the abuse she experienced before and during his imprisonment. Her husband eventually filed for divorce as he did not want to pursue healing and reconciliation. Naghmeh now advocates for women around the world...2024-12-201h 02The At Risk Radio PodcastFrom Fear to Faith: Naghmeh’s Courageous Stand in Iran’s Underground ChurchNaghmeh Abedini Panahi - Part 2
In this powerful episode of At Risk Radio, hosts Mark Stafford and David Witt continue their conversation with Naghmeh Aberdini Panahi, a courageous Christian leader from Iran. Naghmeh shares her transformative journey of faith, marked by divine visions, evangelism, and the explosive growth of the Underground Church in Iran. Despite facing arrest, interrogation, and persecution, her unwavering belief enabled her to impact countless lives, including through advocacy at the United Nations. Her story highlights themes of perseverance, faith under persecution, and the dynamic power of the Gospel. Tune in to discover how Naghmeh’s ins...2024-12-2024 minThe At Risk Radio PodcastFrom Islam to Jesus: Naghmeh Abedini’s Journey of Faith Amid Iranian PersecutionNaghmeh Abedini Panahi - Part 1
Today, hosts Mark Stafford and SOM International CEO David Witt welcome special guest Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, a passionate advocate for the Persecuted Church in Iran and the Middle East. You’ll hear Naghmeh’s captivating story of faith and resilience as she shares her journey of finding Jesus amid the chaos of the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Raised in a devout Muslim household, Naghmeh’s life took a transformative turn when she encountered Jesus Christ, leading to a lifelong mission to support the Underground Church. Gain insight into her mission work, her first...2024-12-0622 min
The History HourThe Siege of Yarmouk and Iran's 'house churches'During the early years of Syria’s brutal civil war, the neighbourhood of Yarmouk, close to the Syrian capital Damascus, bore the brunt of the government’s viciousness. Known as ‘the Pianist of Yarmouk,’ Aeham tells Mike Lanchin about their struggle to survive the siege, and how music helped him overcome some of those dark days. Dr Gillian Howell, senior research fellow at the University of Melbourne explains how music has been used as a form of protest and honouring lives lost during conflict.After Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979, some Christians faced persecution. Between 2002 and 2005, Naghmeh Panahi and her...2024-11-2350 min
Witness HistoryIran's secret Christian 'house churches'After Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979, some Christians faced persecution. Between 2002 and 2005, Naghmeh Panahi and her husband, Saeed Abedini, set up a network of secret 'house churches' across the country. But it came at a cost: they were arrested, forced to flee the country, and Saeed was jailed. Naghmeh Panahi speaks to Ben Henderson.Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you...2024-11-1808 min
To Life! The Hope Behind the HeadlinesIsrael, Iran and the Coming KingMyles and Naghmeh Panahi sit down again to discuss her journey from the Underground Church of Iran to the halls of the United Nations. Naghmeh recounts her experiences with God as she and the Iranian Christians reach towards the prophetic fulfillment of Jeremiah 49. You can obtain her amazing book, "I Didn't Survive" and support her ministry at:https://naghmehpanahi.com/Support the show2024-11-1236 min
The FCC PodcastThe Shape of Health & Mission | Naghmeh Panahi2024-09-0827 min
The Back to Jerusalem PodcastEpisode 731: The Church In Iran And AfghanistanNaghmeh Panahi joins Eugene on this episode to discuss some of the work she has recently been doing with partners inside of Iran and Afghanistan–including providing medical help to women who are coming out of prostitution/sex slavery and who have decided to keep their babies.2024-04-051h 02
More ChristMore Christ Episode 115: Naghmeh Panahi: From Islam to Christ, Iran to the U.S.A, and Despair, to Peace in Jesus
Naghmeh Panahi was born into a Muslim family in Iran. From the age of two, Naghmeh witnessed a country at war. In 1979, Iran underwent an Islamic Revolution and then entered an 8-year war with Iraq which heavily involved the city of Tehran where Naghmeh grew up. Bombings and missiles were a daily occurrence. Walking to school meant walking through the rubble of friends’ homes and entering a classroom of missing friends and painful memories.
Eventually chemical warfare was used, and unimaginable side effects plagued the country. At an early age the horrors of war caused Naghmeh to seek God fo...2024-03-311h 11
MercyCastNaghmeh Panahi on dying to our false self.Can you be real about your false self?She made international headlines as she advocated for the release of her husband from prison. However, she was in a prison of her own. In this conversation, Naghmeh Panahi shares her journey of self-discovery and recognizing and shedding the false self. She discusses the pressure to hold her marriage together and the fear of divorce. Naghmeh, author of I Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, persecution, and Hidden Abuse, emphasizes the importance of caring for the vulnerable and the need to challenge cultural and religious norms that perpetuate abuse. S...2024-03-2053 min
Why I Left Islam - Mohamad FaridiChristianity over Islam-WHY!?! Naghmeh Abedini PanahiNaghmeh Abedini Panahi is a speaker, Bible teacher, cofounder, and executive director of Tahir Alnisa (“Setting Women Free”) Foundation, which serves women and children around the world impacted by domestic abuse. Naghmeh made national news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then husband, Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. Through Saeed’s imprisonment Naghmeh was not only able to bring worldwide attention to the plight of the persecuted Christians, but she was also able to proclaim the Gospel to millions of people across the globe by speaking at human rights groups, major...2024-03-0458 min
Movie Night ApologeticsAn Unfinished Life When Jean leaves an abusive relationship, the only person she can turn to for help is still angry at her for an accident in the past. What does God have to say about righteous anger? And what should women and men do if they are in an abusive relationship? Listen to hear about the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant and a quote from the book I Didn't Survive that will make you rethink your views on being in a abusive relationship in marriage. You won't want to miss it!!Types of Abusehttps...2024-03-0439 min
Kingdom Academy38: Surviving the Christian Narcissist: With Naghmeh PanahiIf you are a woman or even a man who has endured the abuse of a narcissist, or as the scripture calls them, a Jezebel, then this episode is for you. If you know someone who has endured this, and you aren't sure how to help them, please listen. Our guest in this episode is Naghmeh Panahi, the daughter of the Most High King, our sister in the Lord, and the author of her recently released book: I Didn't Survive, which you can get HERE on amazon. Be sure to check out her book, whether you choose to...2024-02-141h 12
MinistryWatch PodcastEp: 328: A Conversation with Naghmeh Abedini PanahiNaghmeh Abedini Panahi first made national news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then husband Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. The story of “Pastor Saeed” became a global cause celebre, and Naghmeh was its primary spokesperson.
But all was not well with Saeed and Naghmeh. When she finally revealed that she had endured years-long domestic abuse by Pastor Saeed, many Christian leaders who had previously used her to draw crowds at their conferences and events would turn their backs on her. Naghmeh lost confidence in some of the best known leaders in e...2024-02-0738 min
Blazing Grace RadioNaghmeh Abedini Panahi: "I Didn't Survive," Part 2Naghmeh Abedini Panahi; ex-wife of Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith, returns. In this second of two broadcasts, Naghmeh discusses her new book, “I Didn’t Survive, Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse.”
The following is a quote from her book in reference to when she exposed the physical and emotional abuse in her marriage:
“By speaking up about Saeed’s (her ex-husband’s) abuse I was damaging the cause of Christ giving the church a bad reputation to the world… I was judged to be a liar, an adulteress, and a Jezebel...2024-02-0526 minBlazing Grace RadioNaghmeh Abedini Panahi: "I Didn't Survive," Part 1Naghmeh Abedini Panahi; ex-wife of Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith, returns. In this first of two broadcasts, Naghmeh discusses her new book, “I Didn’t Survive, Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse.” Topics include coming to Christ as a youth when her parents were muslims (they later came to know the Lord), the idol of comfort, meeting Saeed Abedini in Iran, promiscuity before marriage, and the physical beatings (including being raped on the first night of their honeymoon) by her ex-husband.2024-01-2926 min
Jesus Calling: Stories of FaithGod Transforms Our Caterpillars Into Butterflies: Yvonne Orji & Naghmeh PanahiDo you find it difficult to believe that you have a life that could be used for good in the world? We tend to minimize the gifts and talents God gave us, wondering how we—just one individual—could ever make a difference. Nature gives us a beautiful example in the way a small, unassuming caterpillar is eventually transformed into a colorful, winged butterfly, bringing joy to others by simply being viewed. When we believe in ourselves and the unique abilities God has given us, and open ourselves up to sharing those gifts with the world, we create impact in a...2024-01-1823 min
God‘s Story PodcastNaghmeh Abedini Panahi - I Didn’t SurviveBrent talks with Naghmeh Abedini Panahi about her new Whitaker House book written with Eugene Bach called ‘I Didn’t Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse’.
Naghmeh first made national news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then husband, Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. Naghmeh brought worldwide attention to the plight of persecuted Christians and tirelessly proclaimed the gospel to millions across the globe even meeting with then president Barak Obama and future president Donald Trump. But when Naghmeh revealed the years long domestic abuse she had...2024-01-0933 minGod‘s Story PodcastNaghmeh Abedini Panahi - I Didn’t SurviveBrent talks with Naghmeh Abedini Panahi about her new Whitaker House book written with Eugene Bach called ‘I Didn’t Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse’.
Naghmeh first made national news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then husband, Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. Naghmeh brought worldwide attention to the plight of persecuted Christians and tirelessly proclaimed the gospel to millions across the globe even meeting with then president Barak Obama and future president Donald Trump. But when Naghmeh revealed the years long domestic abuse she had...2024-01-0933 min
A World of DifferenceBest of 2023: Naghmeh Panahi's Story of Survival in Iran and Unmasking Hidden Domestic AbuseIn the depths of despair, Naghmeh Panahi's story holds an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless. From the war-torn streets of her homeland to the foreign shores of America, she battled not just with oppression, but with her own sense of belonging. But it was when her husband faced imprisonment in Iran that her life took a dramatic turn, revealing a truth so shocking it will make you question everything. Prepare yourself for a journey of resilience, as Naghmeh's story unravels with a heart-wrenching open loop, leaving you eager to discover the strength she found to break free.2024-01-031h 01
The Bottom Line12/14/23 - Survivor & Author Naghmeh Panahi Talks New Book "I Didn't Survive"- Naghmeh Panahi: I Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse2023-12-1552 min
Shifting CultureEp. 140 Naghmeh Panahi - Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden AbuseIn this episode, Naghmeh Panahi shares her story with us. A story that is necessary to hear, although it is difficult. Abuse by pastors, church leaders. Backlash from the Christian community. Naghmeh shares how she was able to hold on to Christ, recover her identity as a child of God, lead a house church movement, and see Muslims from around the world have dreams and visions of Jesus, start to follow Jesus and make him lord. This is a conversation that you don’t want to miss. So join us as we discover the goodness of God in the mi...2023-12-011h 08
Bare MarriageEpisode 216: Perceived Autonomy vs. Actual Autonomy: It’s Okay to Say No to Controlling Church SpacesSend us a textThings mentioned in this podcast:Our survey link! Couples are invited to take our marriage survey (you take it individually and it’s confidential): https://baremarriage.com/grimJoin our Patreon for as little as $5 a month and help support our research and our work! https://patreon.com/baremarriageJoin our email list and get Rebecca’s awesome Friday emails as well as a roundup of our best posts and podcasts: http://eepurl.com/z0VFn2023-11-3057 min
The Church Abused Coach: Christian Coaching, Break the Silence, Healing ToolsFind the Healing from Church Abuse through Survivor Stories: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi’s I Didn’t Survive bookPublished in 2023 "I Didn't Survive" by Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, the famous wife and advocate for the imprisoned Iranian pastor, Saeed, tells her survivor story! I share this today to tell you, sister, that you are not alone. That there is not only survival but the ability to live fully! Buy this amazing story wherever books are sold, and get ready to be encouraged today!
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Brant & Sherri OddcastSpecial Oddcast! Interview with Naghmeh Panahi (Part 2)Part 2 of Brant’s conversation with Naghmeh Panahi about her new book “I Didn’t Survive.” https://www.amazon.com/Didnt-Survive-Emerging-Deception-Persecution/dp/B0BXGKFFH52023-11-2422 minBrant & Sherri OddcastSpecial Oddcast! Interview with Naghmeh Panahi (Part 1)Brant talks with friend of the show Naghmeh Panahi about her new book “I Didn’t Survive.” https://www.amazon.com/Didnt-Survive-Emerging-Deception-Persecution/dp/B0BXGKFFH52023-11-2234 min
Three Guys Theologizing (3GT)Episode 299: “I Didn’t Survive” with Naghmeh Panahi
It’s not often that the 3GTers have repeat guests on the show. But some people have such a story one episode hardly does it justice. Such is the case regarding the story of Naghmeh Panahi.
A few years ago, Naghmeh was on 3GT to share her incredible story that can be heard here. She recounted her testimony, her advocacy work to see her husband Saeed Abedini released from an Iranain prison, and the subsequent realization that she was in an abusive marriage. Now, with the recent publication of her new book I Didn’t Survive: Emerging Whol...2023-11-2032 min
Bill Martinez LiveI Didn’t Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden AbuseNaghmeh Abedini Panahi’s memoir details how God saved an ordinary immigrant Muslim girl from Iran and used her to help lead the underground church in Iran and to proclaim His gospel before kings. This is a true story of persecution, abuse, unwanted divorce and God’s amazing grace through it all. Her book details her early childhood in Iran in a Muslim family during the Iranian Revolution and Iran’s war with Iraq, her powerful conversion story, and her complex history with her husband Saeed.The Bill Martinez Show is broadcast live Monday - Friday at 1PM ET.2023-11-0951 min
Let Your Mind Travel Through Words With Full AudiobookI Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse Audiobook by Eugene BachListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 723011
Title: I Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse
Author: Eugene Bach, Naghmeh Abedini Panahi
Narrator: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:43:06
Language: English
Release date: 11-03-23
Publisher: ONE Audiobooks
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religious Studies
Summary:
It’s hard enough having a painful secret that you are terrified of sharing.
It’s even harder when you find yourself in the international limelight as the advocate wife of a Christian hero imprisoned for his faith.
The worst part is fearing that, if you did shar...2023-11-039h 43
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityI Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse by Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, Eugene BachPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723011 to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse Author: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, Eugene Bach Narrator: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 43 minutes Release date: November 3, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: It’s hard enough having a painful secret that you are terrified of sharing. It’s even harder when you find yourself in the international limelight as the advocate wife of a Christian hero imprisoned for his faith. The worst part is fearing that, if you did share this...2023-11-0305 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityI Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse by Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, Eugene BachPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723011to listen full audiobooks.
Title: I Didn't Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse
Author: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi, Eugene Bach
Narrator: Naghmeh Abedini Panahi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 43 minutes
Release date: November 3, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
It’s hard enough having a painful secret that you are terrified of sharing. It’s even harder when you find yourself in the international limelight as the advocate wife of a Christian hero imprisoned for his faith. The worst part is fearing that, if you did share this secr...2023-11-039h 43Bare MarriageEpisode 211: Bullied for Leaving an Abusive Husband ft. Naghmeh PanahiSend us a textLinks to things mentioned:Join our Patreon and get access to the best place on the internet! https://patreon.com/baremarriageCheck out our Domestic Violence Awareness Merch and our Breast Cancer Awareness Merch--20% of profits go to support charities involved in fighting DV and breast cancer: https://sheilawraygregoire.com/product-category/limited-edition/See Naghmeh's book I Didn't Survive: https://amzn.to/3MgUpmPListen to the audio of Franklin Graham confronting Naghmeh--and Naghmeh standing her ground on Scripture: (at the bottom of this post): https://julieroys.com/panahi-graham-bullied-salvage-savesaeed/Read a synopsis of Naghmeh's...2023-10-261h 09A World of DifferenceNaghmeh Panahi: From Darkness to Freedom and Her Inspiring Road to RecoveryIn the depths of despair, Naghmeh Panahi's story holds an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless. From the war-torn streets of her homeland to the foreign shores of America, she battled not just with oppression, but with her own sense of belonging. But it was when her husband faced imprisonment in Iran that her life took a dramatic turn, revealing a truth so shocking it will make you question everything. Prepare yourself for a journey of resilience, as Naghmeh's story unravels with a heart-wrenching open loop, leaving you eager to discover the strength she found to break free.2023-10-251h 00
The Common Good PodcastNaghmeh Abedini Panahi shares her side of the storyNaghmeh Abedini Panahi advocated for her husband Saeed before on major news channels and before multiple governments while he was imprisoned in Iran for his Christianity. Unfortunately, after he was released, he abused her. Naghmeh's new book, I Didn’t Survive: Emerging Whole After Deception, Persecution, and Hidden Abuse, documents her early childhood in Iran in a Muslim family during the Iranian Revolution and Iran’s war with Iraq, her powerful conversion story, her complex history with Saeed, the rise of her status within the international church as she became a voice of advocacy for the persecuted, and her “fall f...2023-10-2510 min
Anchored by the SwordNaghmeh Panahi's Freedom Story!My guest today, Naghmeh Panahi has an amazing story to tell! She starts by talking about her Muslim upbringing in Iran to her conversion to Christianity after her brother had a vision of Jesus. She talks about how they had to hide their relationship with Jesus until her parents conversion years later after moving to Idaho. She talks about moving back to Iran in her 20s and being able to see full blown revival and to be a part of it. Then she talks about meeting her ex-husband and the life and abuse she suffered at his hands and through...2023-10-2434 minBlazing Grace RadioNaghmeh Abedini Panahi, Part 2Naghmeh Abedini Panahi continues her story. After she went public with her husband’s porn addiction, and physical, verbal, and emotional abuse, the Christian community blew up and turned against her. One nationally known leader of a large evangelical organization asked if she had been having an affair. Comments were made that Naghmeh had taken down the Christian community’s “hero.” Naghmeh’s story reveals that some put celebrity status – looking good – over holiness and truth.
This isn’t far from our church of today that may look good on the outside yet ignores the sexual sin it’s corrupt wit...2023-08-0725 minBlazing Grace RadioNaghmeh Abedini Panahi, Part 1In September 2012, a news story broke about Pastor Saeed Abedini, an ordained minister with duel American-Iranian citizenship who was arrested in Iran. He had been involved with setting up house churches in Iran and was working on setting up an orphanage. In 2013 he was sentenced to eight years in prison where he was beaten and denied medical treatment.
Saeed’s former wife, Naghmeh, worked tirelessly for Saeed’s release, which took place in 2016. Shortly before Saeed was released, Naghmeh revealed that Saeed had been addicted to pornography and physically, emotionally, and verbally abused her throughout their marriage. In t...2023-07-3125 min
Theology in the RawSurviving Abuse and Helping Lead the Persecuted Church: Naghmeh PanahiNaghmeh has one of the most incredible stories I’ve ever heard. Raised in a Muslim family, converted to Christ through her brother’s dream at age 9, helped start a massive house church movement in Iran where she faced tremendous persecution, which eventually landed her husband in prison. She then found herself on a national stage fighting to get her husband out of prison—talking to major news outlets (CNN, Fox, etc.) and to presidents Obama and Trump. She then had to face some hard truths about her abusive husband, and when she spoke out against abuse, she faced a backla...2023-06-051h 16
Untangled Faith52: When Your Domestic Abuser is A High-Profile Christian. Guest: Naghmeh PanahiNaghmeh Panahi joins Amy Fritz to share about her experience of being a survivor of domestic violence at the hands of someone that many in the Christian world assumed was a hero. Leave a review: https://podcasts.app.com/us/podcast/untangled-faith/id1561001170 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/untangledfaith Where you can find me: https://untangledfaithpodcast.com https://instagram.com/untangledfaith https://instagram.com/amyhenningfritz https://twitter.com/faithuntangled https://twitter.com/amyfritz 2022-08-1755 min
The Jesus Freedom PodcastPart 3 - The Suffering Love of JesusI tell stories of betrayal and how to get healing for your wounds.To hear more of Naghmeh Abedini Panahi's story click the links below:https://julieroys.com/podcast/ex-wife-tells-of-abuse-betrayal-behind-savesaeed/https://julieroys.com/podcast/naghmehs-story-abuse-and-betrayal-behind-savesaeed-part-ii/2022-08-0722 min
The Back to Jerusalem PodcastEpisode 657: What It's Like To Be A Child During WarEugene is joined by Naghmeh Panahi. Growing up in Iran, Naghmeh experienced war like many un Ukraine are facing today. She shares about her experiences on this special episode.2022-07-2223 min
The Back to Jerusalem PodcastEpisode 657: What It's Like To Be A Child During WarEugene is joined by Naghmeh Panahi. Growing up in Iran, Naghmeh experienced war like many un Ukraine are facing today. She shares about her experiences on this special episode.2022-07-2223 min
Voices on the JourneyNaghmeh PanahiIn 2012, Naghmeh Panahi's husband, Saeed Abedini, was arrested while visiting Iran. Through God's grace, Naghmeh was able to bring world-wide attention, not only to Saeed's imprisonment in Iran, but also to the plight of persecuted Christians worldwide. Learn more of her story here.2022-07-1452 min
Ride of A LifetimeWhen Abuse Comes to Light: with Naghmeh Panahi- Part 2This week we continue with part 2 of our discussion with Naghmeh Panahi. Last week we opened the uncomfortable topic of abuse in the church as Naghmeh shared her own experience of abuse and working with women in the same situation. We picked up our conversation this week with the question of why do we need to keep talking about this? Listen as she shares why this is so important.The principles we discuss can apply to your personal life, your marriage, or your church. Whether you’re a dad, mother, husband, wife, pastor, or missionary, this message is...2022-04-0846 min
Ride of A LifetimeWhen Abuse Comes to Light: with Naghmeh Panahi- Part 1If you haven’t heard Naghmeh’s story, it is important to get the background before listening to today’s episode. You can find and listen to it here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ex-wife-tells-of-abuse-betrayal-behind-savesaeed/id1470242499?i=1000536450369This week we are diving deep into an uncomfortable topic and shining a light on the very disturbing issue of abuse. Why is it important to expose abusers? Whenever sin is hidden, its stranglehold grows and the inevitable result is decay. How far has the church fallen from God? What is the nature of abuse...2022-04-0139 min
The Pastor Scott Show10/29/21 - Dudley Rutherford Interviews Naghmeh PanahiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-10-3043 min
Bible News RadioNaghmeh Panahi Shares About Abuse and Franklin Graham - Part 2Airdate: 10.27.21
On this episode Naghmeh Panahi discusses what really happened with Franklin Graham and Anne Graham Lotz.
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In part one of our exclusive interview with Naghmeh Panahi we discuss the problem of Christian celebrity, abuse of power with Franklin Graham and what it means to be truly separated from the world.
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Three Guys Theologizing (3GT)Episode 239: The Incredible Story of Naghmeh Panahi
On this episode of 3GT, the gentlemen are joined by Naghmeh Panahi. They along with their listeners have the privilege of hearing her share the incredible story of the Lord’s redemption in her life. Born in Iran, Naghmeh moved with her family as a child to the USA and was converted to Christ at age nine with her twin brother. Sustained by God’s grace despite pressures by her Muslim family, as a young lady she returned to Iran to evangelize family members. It was there that she met a man named Saeed and married him.
They...2021-10-0538 min
The Speaking Out on Sex Abuse PodcastEpisode 167: Naghmeh Panahi Testimony of Abuse by Jailed PastorNaghmeh gained instant fame when her then husband Saeed Abedini was jailed in Iran for his Christian faith. As an American pastor who was jailed in Iran, it sparked an international outcry against Christian persecution. President Obama and the State Department were able to successfully work a deal with Iran to free Saeed. But there was a dark secret. Saeed had been abusing Naghmeh, and the abuse intensified when he was jailed. Even from jail he would call her a whore and Jezebel, accusing her of stealing his fame. Naghmeh found that, as long as she was married...2021-09-021h 04
Hanging Onto Hope Podcast#25 All By Gods Grace, An Interview With Naghmeh PanahiBrenda J and Karen Wonder interview Naghmeh Panahi, a world-renown speaker, Bible teacher, and an executive director of the TAF foundation. She tells her incredible story of her former husbands imprisonment in Iran and how she finally was able to admit to the world she was being abused. An amazing woman and story you do not want to miss! @naghmeh_panahi https://hangingontohope.org2021-07-1643 min
Hanging Onto Hope PodcastTrailer for All By God's Grace with Naghmeh PanahiSneak peak into Episode 25 All By God's Grace with Naghmeh Panahi2021-07-1201 min
Voice of InfluenceFinding Her True Voice After Domestic Violence with Naghmeh Panahi (Replay episode)Naghmeh Panahi made international news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then-husband, Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his work as a pastor. However, behind the scenes, her husband had a long history of domestic abuse, and Naghmeh’s journey out of oppression would eventually lead to her role today as a speaker, Bible teacher and an executive director of the Tahrir Alnisa Foundation, where she helps abused women escape and recover from domestic and religiously motivated violence. In this episode, Naghmeh shares her story, the dynamics of domestic abuse and coercive co...2021-06-2248 min
Gems of MotherhoodTeaching Children to Keep Close to Jesus in the Storms of Life :: Naghmeh Panahi [EP33]Adversity! We all go through them. Naghmeh Panahi has experienced many storms in her life from persecution to abuse, yet she always knew God was with her. In this week’s podcast, Naghmeh talks about keeping close to Jesus during the storms of life. She shares that problems may persist, turmoil might worsen over time, but God is in control working in the midst of the storms!When Naghmeh first had her children, her biggest fear was raising them by herself. Her struggle with this persistent fear made her anxious. When it happened that she became a sing...2021-02-0126 min
Voice of InfluenceFinding Her True Voice After Domestic Violence with Naghmeh PanahiNaghmeh Panahi is a speaker, a Bible teacher, and an executive director for the TAF Foundation; an organization that helps abused women escape and recover religiously motivated violence, both in the form of domestic violence and in the form of religious persecution. Naghmeh made national news when she publicly advocated for the release of her then-husband and pastor at the time, Saeed Abedini, who was imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith. Unfortunately, her story is not an easy one to hear because it turns out that she was in an abusive marriage, and eventually they got...2020-06-2348 min
Women's Hot Topics with Shug Bury#65: Reaching Muslim Women in the USA - Part 2Discover the Do’s and Don’ts for sharing the Gospel to Muslim women. In Part II, internationally renowned speaker, Naghmeh Panahi, joins us to talk about the obstacles that can get in the way of sharing the Gospel with Muslim women. Naghmeh coaches us on how to start this conversation, so you can be equipped to share love and truth with your Muslim neighbors.Support the show: https://www.him4herministries.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-11-1624 min
Women's Hot Topics with Shug Bury#64: Reaching Muslim Women in the USA - Part 1Do you have the courage it takes to share your Christian faith with Muslim women? Internationally recognized speaker, Naghmeh Panahi, joins Shug and Reagan to help clarify the myths, misunderstandings and fears that many Americans have about the Muslim culture for women. When we have a better foundation of understanding the Islam faith, we will be more equipped to ‘get the love thing right’ and reach out!Support the show: https://www.him4herministries.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-11-0924 min
Women's Hot Topics with Shug Bury#61: Domestic Abuse Part 2You’d be surprised at the percentage of Christian homes where domestic abuse reigns. Naghmeh Panahi bravely shares wisdom and counsel to women in similar situations of domestic abuse. As a church, let’s unite and encourage one another for safe homes for ourselves and our children.Support the show: https://www.him4herministries.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-10-1924 minThe Back to Jerusalem PodcastEpisode 426: Fighting For Abused Women And Children - With Naghmeh PanahiNaghmeh Panahi joins Eugene on this episode to share about her mission of seeing the Middle East come to God. She spent years in Iran sharing the Gospel in the early 2000s and through her husband's imprisonment in Iran in 2012, she has been able to share her faith with an incredible number of people around the world, including President Obama and President Trump.2019-10-1540 min
The Back to Jerusalem PodcastEpisode 426: Fighting For Abused Women And Children - With Naghmeh PanahiNaghmeh Panahi joins Eugene on this episode to share about her mission of seeing the Middle East come to God. She spent years in Iran sharing the Gospel in the early 2000s and through her husband's imprisonment in Iran in 2012, she has been able to share her faith with an incredible number of people around the world, including President Obama and President Trump.2019-10-1540 min
Women's Hot Topics with Shug Bury#60: Domestic Abuse Part 1Do you know the warning signs of an abusive relationship? Naghmeh Panahi rallied national network news for her husband’s freedom in public, only to be domestically abused in private. Ladies, let’s be open and honest when facing domestic abuse in the home. Do you know the warning signs of an abusive relationship? Please listen to learn. ⠀Support the show: https://www.him4herministries.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-10-1224 min
A Visit to the Pastor’s StudyMinistry to Refugees - Especially MuslimsA fascinating interview with Naghmeh Panahi. A native of Iran, Naghmeh now lives in Boise, ID and has an extensive personal ministry to refugees there, especially Muslims. Learn -now to do it- and be encouraged in practical ways to get over your fears, to prepare your way by prayer, and to go befriend refugees for Jesus' sake. Learn things to avoid- and learn how the Lord even uses your mistakes for good as you seek to further the Kingdom of God by bringing the Gospel to others.2019-07-1426 min
Redeemer Broadcasting : A Plain AnswerA Plain Answer: Drawn to Christ from Islam, Subsequent Hardships and Union with Christ - Naghmeh PanahiHow do people come to Christ who are in Iran? Missionaries are not allowed. Bibles are not too prevalent. Persecution can be severe for those who convert. Today we talk with a woman who was Muslim for the first nine years of her life. Her brother converted to Christ first. Later the Lord would intervene in her life and draw her to Himself. She went to college here in the states and became a United States citizen. She later would get married and return to Iran. While there, she would get involved in home Bible Studies, and ministering to college...2019-07-1327 min