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An Arab Evangelical Message to American Evangelicals

May 31, 2018May 25, 2018 Wissam al-Saliby

This article originally appeared on the ABTS blog on May 24, 2018. In March of this year at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, I saw a man sitting next to […]

 Current Events  American, Christian, Evangelicalism, Evangelism, Palestine  1 Comment

Is Evangelical Obsession with Israel Good for the Jews and the Arabs?

December 21, 2017July 8, 2020 Yohanna Katanacho

Evangelicals in the USA and in the Middle East are members of the same body, followers of the same Christ, readers of the same Bible, but many of them have […]

 Current Events, Random Reflections  American, Arab, Christian, Evangelicalism, israel/palestine, prayer  Leave a comment

Finding Refuge – 60 Minutes Special

November 2, 2016November 30, 2016 Scott Gustafson

Highly recommend viewing this CBS 60 minutes special ‘Finding Refuge.’ It details stories of resettled refugees including interviews with US State Department officials and refugees in Zaatari Camp Jordan who […]

 Current Events, Stories  American, Refugee Crisis, Syrian War  Leave a comment

Misplaced Patriotism: The Other Prosperity Gospel

September 27, 2016July 8, 2020 Jason Foster

The prosperity gospel is fooling a lot of people. No, not that prosperity gospel. The other prosperity gospel. The one that doesn’t have an official name, but that’s more popular than […]

 Articles, Random Reflections  American, Christian, church, Gospel, idol, Jesus, rights  2 Comments

The Struggle for Enemy Love in the Arab Christian World

June 7, 2016July 8, 2020 Jayson Casper

This article first appeared at The Table. For more articles featuring thoughtful Christian perspectives on the the nature and embodiment of love, growing through suffering, and acquiring humility, click here. […]

 Articles, Random Reflections  American, Christian, Islam, love, Middle East, Muslim, peacemaker  Leave a comment

How Christians Deterred Me from Leaving Islam

May 17, 2016July 8, 2020 Dr. Matthew Stone

After many years, I am finally sharing some of my story of why I think it took me so long to leave Islam and become a Christian. So, what took me […]

 Articles, Random Reflections  American, Believer, Christian, church, Gospel, Hate, hope, Islam, love, Muslim  Leave a comment
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Will Evangelical Attitudes Toward Muslims Continue to Harden?

April 5, 2016July 8, 2020 Dr. Warren Larson

Recent research by LifeWay Research, under the leadership of Ed Stetzer, suggests that American views on Islam are very much polarized, particularly among  pastors.  What is most surprising is that while […]

 Articles, Islam in General, News and Media  American, Christian, Evangelicalism, fear, ISIS, Islam, Middle East, Muslim  Leave a comment

How to Prevent Radicalization

January 20, 2016November 22, 2016 Scott Gustafson

A Muslim immigrant recently lamented on his experience of acculturation into American society. He reported surprise at how cold Christians were, concluding this after not having been invited to anyone’s […]

 Articles, Current Events, Islam in General, News and Media  American, Christian, church, culture, Gospel, ISIS, Islam, radicalization, terrorism  1 Comment
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Islam in Two Americas

August 18, 2015November 25, 2016 Scott Gustafson

This NY Times op-ed presents a poignant contrast of “Islam in two Americas”.  The perspective on tensions in American culture over Islam brings to the surface what is often lurking just below. […]

 Articles, Islam in General  American, church, culture, Islam, Jesus, patriotism  Leave a comment

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During the current change and reconciliation momentum unfolding in the United States, is it acceptable, or even possible, that large numbers of American white churchgoers change their attitudes towards African Americans but keep the same attitudes towards Palestinians? And what victory for the Gospel could that be?

The sin of racism does not distinguish between “others;” therefore, advocacy for racial justice and reconciliation should cast the net as wide as possible – Palestinians, Arabs, Muslims, Native Americans, Latin Americans, and other “others.”

Today, I challenge Evangelical pastors and leaders in the United States to listen to Palestinians just as they are listening now to their African American brothers and sisters.
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Can the American Church Also Engage with the Racism Against Palestinians? - The Acts 2:11 Project

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Amid the protests to the killing of George Floyd, many Evangelical pastors and leaders are speaking up and supporting racial justice, reconciliation, and public institution reform in the United States [...]
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