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<url><loc>https://revdocgeek.com/2026/05/15/sermon-why-persecution-does-not-work-on-christians/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Rev Doc Geek</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-14T23:01:31+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Sermon: Why persecution does not work on Christians</news:title><news:keywords>Year of Matthew, Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, faith, Persecution of Christians, Bible, Christian persecution, Fourth Crusade, Easter 7, ecumenism, Christianity, Jesus, John 17:1-11, god, Pope Leo, 1 Peter 4:12-14 and 5:6-11, Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Ecumenical Patriarch</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://revdocgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lebanon-3.webp?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>