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To Whom Does the Promised Land Belong?

January 18, 2018January 16, 2018 Hikmat Kashouh

This week we are featuring the English text to a sermon given Dec 10, 2017 by Rev. Dr. Hikmat Kashouh, translated by the Institute for Middle East Studies at ABTS. […]

 Current Events  Christian, hope, israel/palestine, Middle East, peace

Beyond Jerusalem: Loving Our Neighbors, Seeking Justice and Peace

January 11, 2018May 25, 2018 Wissam al-Saliby

Following the US administration’s decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem, I shared extensively on my Twitter and Facebook accounts about the responses in the Arab world, namely the responses […]

 Articles, Current Events  Christian, hope, israel/palestine, Jerusalem, love, Palestine

Light After Darkness: A Syrian Mother’s Story of Pain, Hope, and Learning to Dream Again

August 10, 2017July 8, 2020 LSESD (Lebanese Society for Educational and Social Development)

This article first appeared July 21, 2017 at Food for the Hungry. Across languages and cultures, mothers can relate to the deep emotions that children bring. Mothers carry a  daily […]

 Middle East Life, Stories  church, hope, refugee, Suffering, Syrian War

Hospitality in an Age of Terror

August 3, 2017July 8, 2020 Suzie Lahoud

“By the exercise of hospitality we come to the knowledge of Christ.” – Augustine[1] The week that the controversial US travel and immigration ban was first issued, I sat in my […]

 Articles, Current Events, Random Reflections  fear, hope, peace, Refugee Crisis, terrorism, Trinity

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

9 Ways To Counter Radical Islam

June 28, 2016July 8, 2020 Shirin Taber

As an Iranian-American, I often get asked about the crisis in the Muslim world. I try to lean into the conversation, knowing a lot of sincere people are grasping for […]

 Articles, Random Reflections  hope, Islam, Jesus, love, peace, terrorism

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

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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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