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2019
Ramadan Stories: Hospitality, Faith, and False Gods in Saudi Arabia
By Isaac Thomas* The night before Ramadan started, I went out to dinner with a few local men to grab burgers, fries, and some surprisingly good banana pudding. They were …
2019
Ramadan: The Power of Stories
Stories are an integral part of how our culture and worldview are shaped. Since most Muslims are born out of eastern cultures, the meaning of stories for individuals and families …
2019
Muslims & Intentional Hospitality
What’s the big deal? “It is easy to love those who are most like us, but it is distinctly Christian to love those who are least like us.” Micah Fries …
2019
Engage Muslims Through Daily Habits & Conversations
What do my daily habits have to do with sharing the Gospel? Whether you realize it or not, each of us lives each day by certain routines. These routines are …
2019
Did Jesus Really Claim to be God?
We’ve noted that all of Scripture points to Jesus, but what did Jesus say about Himself? Did He really claim to be God? Does Islam have any ground to stand …
2019
Fight The Common Fears That Halt Our Faithfulness To Love Muslims
We’ve been learning a lot about what Muslims believe, but mere knowledge doesn’t get us very far along toward sharing the message of Jesus with those lost in the lies …
2019
The Virtue of Running Toward Danger
Kendrick Castillo and Riley Howard made headlines last week because of their bravery in the face of evil. They sacrificed their lives for the lives of others and our nation …
2019
Pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia (Pillar 5)
The Pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) Every Muslim with the financial and physical ability to travel is required to take at least one trip to the Islamic holy city of Mecca …
2019
30 Days of Fasting During Ramadan (Pillar 4)
Ramadan Fasting (sawm) The month of Ramadan commemorates the time when the Qur’an was handed down to Muhammad, and the Qur’an directs all healthy adults to participate. During the ninth …
2019
The Presence of the Lord in Times of Anxiety | Women’s Session
Brody Holloway : Acts 18 : Respond Conference Women’s Conference : April 28, 2019 God may be doing any number of things when we suffer or endure difficulty and hardship. …