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A Family Reunion

December 1, 2016December 19, 2016 Scott Gustafson

Much of the world’s focus has been on the refugees in Syria and Iraq as a result of the Syrian civil war and ISIS. And rightly so, this conflict has […]

 Current Events, Stories  church, culture, hope, love, Refugee Crisis, world

What Arab Christians Think of the ‘Same God’ Debate

February 2, 2016July 8, 2020 Jayson Casper

The full version of this article first appeared January 13, 2016 at Christianity Today as “What Arab Christians Think of Wheaton-Hawkins ‘Same God’ Debate: Controversy echoes what Mideast Christians have wrestled with for […]

 Articles, Current Events, Islam in General, News and Media  Arab, Believer, Christian, culture, Islam, Muslim, Same God Debate  3 Comments

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

Overcoming Fear with Love

December 21, 2015November 25, 2016 Daniel Edwards

“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” Romans 12:21 The current situation in the Middle East, along with the increase of terrorist attacks by ISIS and […]

 Articles, News and Media  church, culture, fear, Jesus, Muslim

What is Lost When Self-Defense is Utmost

December 10, 2015November 25, 2016 Ashley al-Saliby

The headlines of a major Beirut newspaper, this weekend, referenced the recent comments made by Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. He was responding to the ongoing gun control debate […]

 Articles, Current Events, News and Media, Random Reflections  church, culture, Gospel, Liberty University, love, self defense  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
Down with Dictators

A New Arab World

July 2, 2015May 25, 2018 Scott Gustafson

This op-ed from a CNN journalist is worth reading… note the hope that was pined for in the new Arab World.  The article was entitled “A new Arab World is […]

 Articles, Current Events, News and Media  Arab, Christian, culture, eternal, freedom, governments, peace, rights, world

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How are Indulgences still for sale today?While the medieval ages may be over, linking salvation, duty, and honor with a legitimization of hostility in the name of God is not. Hostile actions take the form of discrimination, verbal attacks, contemptuous speech, and slanderous social media. Intimidation is justified by slick preachers who erect scaffolds of misinterpretations of Jesus and the money-changers, Phineas or David’s military campaigns to issue apocalyptic fear and justify hostility.Read on: acts211.org/indulgences-are-still-for-sale/ ... See MoreSee Less

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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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