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Supporting Churches in the Arab World

February 27, 2020February 26, 2020 Hikmat Kashouh

Editorial note: This article is part 1 of a multipart series by Dr. Hikmat Kashouh. In 2011, when the war in Syria broke out and Syrians started to flee to […]

 Book Excerpt, Current Events  Arab, church, partnership, West

MEC 2018 – Jesus Christ and the Religious Other

May 3, 2018May 2, 2018 Elie Haddad

We would like to invite you to the Institue for Middle East Studies Middle East Consultation this summer (June 18-22, 2018) in Beirut, Lebanon. In the 21st century, religious diversity is a […]

 News and Media  Arab, Christian, Gospel, Islam

Repost: Feast of the Epiphany

January 4, 2018December 1, 2017 Scott Gustafson

This Christmas season, we’re revisiting previous Christmas posts. Today, enjoy this reminder about the travels of the Magi. Epiphany – the celebration of the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles […]

 Random Reflections  Arab, Christmas, epiphany, Gospel, Jesus, Magi, Middle East

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

Repost: The Star of Bethlehem

December 14, 2017May 25, 2018 Tony Maalouf

This Christmas season, we’re revisiting previous Christmas posts. Today, enjoy this reminder about the Star of Bethlehem. Many attempts have been made to determine the nature of the star that […]

 Book Excerpt, Random Reflections  Arab, Arabs in the Shadow of Israel, Christmas, Jesus, Magi

Old Testament vignettes [2]: Job the Arab

September 7, 2017August 29, 2017 Tony Maalouf

Editorial Note: This is the second article in a series of three by Dr. Tony Maalouf that focus on Old Testament vignettes telling the story of Ishmaelite Arabs in key Biblical […]

 Book Excerpt  Arab, Arabs in the Shadow of Israel, Ishmael, Job, Old Testament vignettes  1 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

The Gifts of the Magi

January 5, 2017November 28, 2017 Tony Maalouf

There are numerous reasons to believe in an Arab origin of the Magi in the nativity story over other common theories. These next two articles will briefly outline two strong […]

 Articles, Book Excerpt  Arab, Arabs in the Shadow of Israel, Christmas, Middle East

The Arab Magi and the Star of Bethlehem

December 22, 2016November 28, 2017 Tony Maalouf

Many attempts have been made to determine the nature of the star that drew the magi to Jerusalem and shortly after, to Bethlehem. Because of the extent of its brightness, some […]

 Articles, Book Excerpt  Arab, Arabs in the Shadow of Israel, Christmas, Jesus, Magi

Addressing Bias in the Israeli-Arab conflict

August 23, 2016May 25, 2018 Tony Maalouf

The present conflict in the Middle East over Abrahamic material blessings does not reflect a stereotype sustained in biblical history and prophecy. It does not even reflect the pattern of Arab-Jewish […]

 Articles, Book Excerpt, Islam in General  Arab, Arabs in the Shadow of Israel, Believer, Ishmael, Middle East, Palestine, peace

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The evangelical church may have formed as a result of opposition to these excesses and may not sell indulgences for cash or participation in literal crusade, but promises of salvation are still tightl...
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