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My Journey to Islam and Back
I want to reassure believers that we serve an awesome and merciful God who is still very much in the miracle business! I know this because He worked an incredible miracle in my life. I journeyed from Christianity to Islam and back. Several years ago, I was living the full-blown “Christian” life – on staff at a Christian school, involved in ministry, choir, missions, and youth groups. If the church doors were open, I was there. In my heart, I truly thought I was serving the Lord in the best possible way. However, in 2002, traumatic events suddenly and completely obliterated… Read More
The Islamic Challenge to the American Church
Allah Wa-Akbar, Allah Wa-Akbar: The Islamic call to prayer blasts out in the darkness of the early hour. It’s 5:15am and I, still in my sub-conscience sleep, can hear my father as he rises for prayer. Ever since I can remember, my father in his crippled state has risen early to start his first of five daily prayers. Never would I have imagined that one day I would see my father’s faith and religion, the root of our family for years, as a false teaching. Never would I have imagined that one day I would become a born again Christian and… Read More
Resource for Ministering to Hindus
The Rethinking Forum is a small and diverse network of people who are deeply interested in the Hindu-Christian interface. On their website, you can find information about their history and who they are, as well as links related to Hinduism. You can contact them via email or phone for more details. 603-525-4219 Read More
Resource for Ministering to Muslims
Encountering the World of Islam, a ministry of Caleb Project, has a book and a course available that guide you on a journey into the lives of Muslims around the world and in your neighborhood. You can learn about the history of Islam, the nature of today’s conflicts, and how to pray for Muslims. *Check out their website for further information and links. Read More
People Groups Website - A Great Resource!
The North American People Groups Project is an amazing resource of information about the people groups represented within your own neighborhood, community, state, and beyond. Visit this website, sponsored by the International Mission Board, to find a wealth of information about the different groups of people represented all around us. You can do global missions right in your own community! Some parts of the website require registration, but… Read More
Least-Reached Peoples
How many Christians does it take to send one missionary? Read the answer: Ethne ‘06: Least-Reached Peoples Read More
If the World Was a Village of Just 100 People…
The village would have 60 Asians, 14 Africans, 12 Europeans, 8 Latin Americans, 5 from the USA and Canada, and 1 from the South Pacific 51 would be male, 49 would be female 82 would be non-white; 18 white 67 would be non-Christian; 33 would be Christian 80 would live in substandard housing 67 would be unable to read 50 would be malnourished and 1 dying of starvation 24 would not have any electricity (And of the 76 that do have electricity, most would… Read More