Chrissy Parkes

Chrissy Parkes

Chrissy has served the Iranian church with Elam Ministries for the past 12 years. She feels privileged to share with the global church the remarkable story that God is writing for Iran. When not working she is usually found singing or chasing around after her two very energetic kids

Contact info

Website:
www.elam.com
  • 2026-03-04T100453Z_1301283559_RC2MXJAT5YZ0_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS
    Opinion

    Iran’s future hangs in the balance, but it’s people are more open to the gospel than ever

    2026-03-04T16:28:00

    Despite the massacres of the January uprisings and now the chaos of war, Iranians are still turning to Christ, says Chrissy Parkes. She calls on Christians around the world to pray for peace in Iran and the Middle East - and for the Church to keep shining a light in the darkness 

  • Iran Election Posters 2024
    Opinion

    3 ways to pray for Iran’s presidential election

    2024-06-26T10:16:00

    Following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month, this Friday, the country will elect a new leader. Despite heavy persecution, the Church in Iran is one of the fastest growing in the world. So will a change in leadership make their lives easier, or more difficult? And how can Christians pray?