“Then another thought came into my mind. ‘And Christ died not only for you, Nik, but every Somali in the horn of Africa.’ For a long time I knew that I was not worthy of Christ’s sacrifice, I understood that; I knew that my salvation was a result of God’s grace. I know all of that intellectually, but suddenly I understood that at a deeper level. I saw my own sin more clearly. I saw my own evil heart. …”~Nik Ripken