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Response to ISIS Brides

March 7, 2019March 4, 2019 Wissam al-Saliby

The full version of this article first appeared February 28, 2019 at Christianity Today as “Should ISIS Brides Be Treated Like the Prodigal Son?” N. T. Wright, the esteemed theologian […]

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Confronting Tyranny, The Jesus Way

November 29, 2018November 15, 2018 Elias Ghazal

A deliberate war waged against Yemen has killed more than 10,000 people and displaced millions. The situation on the ground is appalling. There have been over 1.2 million suspected cholera cases since April 2017 – […]

 Random Reflections  forgiveness, injustice, justice, tyrrany, Yemen  Leave a comment

How Should Arab Christians React to Persecution?

July 13, 2017July 8, 2020 Martin Accad

This post first appeared as “How Should Arab Christians React to Persecution?” which was posted on the IMES blog on July 6, 2017. The Arab Baptist Theological Seminary has just completed its […]

 Articles  Arab, Christian, forgiveness, persecution, revenge  Leave a comment

Politically Correct or Polarizing Language – The Roots of Violence

October 25, 2016November 25, 2016 Ashley al-Saliby

Where does it begin, the hatred that wants to hear women and children scream in terror? What kind of narrative makes one willing to cause their suffering? If America is […]

 Random Reflections  fear, forgiveness, love, Muslim, peace  Leave a comment

How ISIS is Spreading the Gospel

July 26, 2016July 8, 2020 Dr. Dave Cashin

A few weeks ago I received an email from one of my students. She has been working amongst Muslim women and had just had a phone call from one of […]

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Bring the Fire, Sing in the Smoke: Lessons on Suffering and Forgiveness from the Church in Sudan

June 21, 2016November 25, 2016 Scott Gustafson

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  forgiveness, justice, love, missions, Refugee Crisis, Sudan, Suffering  1 Comment

Nothing But the Blood

November 30, 2015November 15, 2018 Collin Abbey

Blood revenge is the system of justice for the common man in the Middle East.  It is essentially an eye for eye system that drives a lot of the thinking […]

 Articles, Middle East Life, Stories  blood revenge, church, forgiveness, Islam  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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