# The Mission Waits for Martyrs

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Podcast: [Light + Truth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/light-truth-500708)
Published: 2026-04-10T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/23670/17316914/the-mission-waits-for-martyrs
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Duration seconds: 1259

## Resource

Why would God appoint martyrs? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how our suffering carries Christ’s saving work to those who have not heard.

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