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A Big Mistake
Tags: afghanistan, muslim
How can something be God’s sovereign will and also be a big mistake?
While heart-wrenching to us, we know God is glorified through suffering. While we can’t understand, it can galvanize believers...
His Kingdom Coming to Afghanistan?
Tags: afghanistan, islam, muslim
On May 31, 2010 a local, private Afghan TV station, Noorin TV, showed video clips on the evening news program in Kabul of Afghans worshiping and being baptized in the name of Jesus. The TV station...
Locking People Out of the Kingdom
Tags: growth, muslim, syncretism
A big “take away” from the Protestant Reformation is that salvation is by faith alone and that we do not need a mediator other than Christ. As the apostle Paul declared in Ephesians 2:8-9, “For by...
When God’s Kingdom Grows Like Yeast
Frequently-Asked-Questions About Jesus Movements Within Muslim Communities
Tags: muslim
In Matthew 13:33 and Luke 13:20 Jesus likens the Kingdom of God to yeast, a substance that transforms from the inside out. In the days surrounding His death and resurrection, Jesus instructed His...
Are Muslims the New Nazis?
Recently I heard a comedian suggest that “brown is the new black”, that brown people (aka those of Middle Eastern/Asian descent) now receive the abuse, discrimination and suspicion that black...
Walking With Muslims
… It has been an experience of utter faith and abandon to God’s will in the deepest crevices of our souls, or a walking in our own pitiful strength. In the end, though, it was an experience of...
Tea With Hezbollah
So, what is it like to love an enemy? What are our so-called enemies really like, one on one? What are their favorite movies? When was the last time they cried? What is their favorite joke? If we...
Why Do You Fear Me?
On Thursday, January 28 I joined others at the U.S. Center for World Mission in watching “Why Do You Fear Me?”, a 90-minute “live Web event” reportedly witnessed by Muslims and Christians in 57...
Rethinking Our Approach to Muslim Peoples
Dear Reader,
When I say the words “Islam” or “Muslim,” what thoughts or images come to your mind? Do you think of bloody pictures of terrorist attacks from Israel or New York? Do you think of...
Loving Bin Laden
What Does Jesus Expect Us To Do?
Tags: bin laden, islam, muslim
“Do you mind if we blindfold you?” the Hezbollah fighter asked nonchalantly. “If I have a choice, I’d prefer not, but I’m guessing it’s your call,” I replied with a (nervous) smile. For some...