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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 […]

 Current Events  Foreign Policy, forgiveness, ISIS, love

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

Why We Stand and Pray this International Day of Prayer

November 4, 2017July 8, 2020 Gabriella Culpepper

Christian advocacy groups estimate more than 200 million believers — 10 percent of the global Christian population — are currently experiencing high or extreme levels of persecution. If there is […]

 Current Events  church, Gospel, Jesus, love, prayer

Righteous Anger

July 20, 2017July 8, 2020 Jayson Casper

The full version of this article first appeared June 1, 2017 at Christianity Today as “Righteous Anger: Egypt’s Christians Respond to ISIS” by Jayson Casper. Thirty Coptic Christians were gunned down by […]

 Current Events  Christian, Copts, love

Andy Stanley on the Refugee Crisis

March 9, 2017July 8, 2020 Chelsen Vicari

It was a matter of time before popular megachurch pastors started delivering sermons specifically addressing the ongoing refugee debate in America. Andy Stanley, Evangelical pastor of the nation’s largest Protestant […]

 Current Events, News and Media  Andy Stanley, church, Immigration, love, Refugee Crisis

The US Immigration Ban: A View from the Kingdom

February 23, 2017July 8, 2020 Mike Kuhn

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.” (Engraved on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty from “The New Colossus” […]

 Current Events  fear, love, Refugee Crisis, United States

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

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

Primer – Reading List for Christians on the Refugee Debate

October 18, 2016November 25, 2016 Scott Gustafson

With all the conflicting noise, especially in social media here’s some suggested reading to help frame come commonly asked questions on the refugee crisis. Why the Church Must Love the Refugee – An […]

 Articles  Christian, church, love, Refugee Crisis

Prohibiting Modesty: Should Religious Equality Apply to Muslims?

September 20, 2016July 8, 2020 Trevor Castor

Photographs of armed, male police officers forcing a Muslim woman to remove her over-garment on a public, French beach are currently trending on social media. The woman was told to […]

 Current Events, Middle East Life  church, love, modesty, Muslim, rights

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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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