Martyrs' Prayers: Seeking God in the Midst of Suffering

"What would you die for?" It is one of the ultimate questions, as we all treasure our lives. Yet, here they are, those who sacrificed their lives for something unseen. Christians who through the centuries have died for their faith and have left to us their prayers. From Stephen who died beneath the walls of Jerusalem in the first century to a young Iranian Christian shot in Tehran in 1981, they continue to speak to us even in their death.

We live in an age of uncertainty, spiritual pluralism...