10 Things Every Christian Should Know About Islam
Islam is a fast-growing religion, especially in the Western world. Christians increasingly need to be aware of Islam and, most importantly, how to engage its adherents with the gospel of Jesus Christ....
View ArticleThe failure of the local church
“The best kept secret of mission agencies in our day—speaking ever so broadly–is that the mission force is less equipped for service than the people they serve.” Rollin Grams Rollin Grams has written a...
View ArticleReview: One Bible, Many Versions
Many of issues addressed in Dave Brunn’s new book are things that I wish every Christian knew about bible translation and at points I found myself almost cheering for Brunn as he began his explanation...
View ArticleWhy ONLY Telling Your Story is NOT the Best Way to Share the Gospel
Leslie Keeney’s article “Why Telling Your Story is NOT the Best Way to Share the Gospel” raises many good points to which I am deeply sympathetic but I think it only scratches the surface of a much...
View ArticleAssessing ‘Chrislam’
This article was originally Posted at BPnews.net on Nov 25, 2013 | by Rob Phillips. The article contains a lot of very good information but I think it is important to note that the title “Chrislam” is...
View ArticleAre Christian Hip Hop artists disobedient cowards?
The response to a question about the legitimacy of “Holy Hip Hop” from a panel hosted by the National Center for Family-integrated churches erupted into a social media firestorm this past week. The...
View ArticleSeeking Allah, Finding Jesus
Originally posted on the Gospel Coalition Loving requires knowing. And in a new book, Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim’s Journey to Christ (Zondervan), Nabeel Qureshi aims to help...
View ArticleWoodberry endorses “Conversional Protestantism”
Those supporting “Insider Movements,” like Dudley Woodberry, have been telling us for decades that “conversional protestantism” was ineffective, unwise, and even damaging to the cultures where we have...
View ArticleTurkey’s government is concerned about deceptive practices of some western...
For several decades some missionaries[i] from organizations like Frontiers, Wycliffe, SIL, YWAM, and others have adopted a form of contextualization known as C-5 contextualization (or “Insider...
View ArticleSmoke, Mirrors, and Misdirection in Bible Translation
Increasingly ‘Allah’ is being used as a word for ‘God’ in non-Semitic language bible translations produced by organizations like Wycliffe, Frontiers, and others and this has raised concerns with the...
View ArticleHow can we help?
In a recent article published on the Gospel Coalition website several leaders of the Evangelical church in India are interviewed. In response to the question “Are there particular ways we can better...
View ArticleSTOP sending people who don’t know their God!
“Church, stop sending people who don’t know their God, don’t know their message, and don’t know what it is like to submit to authority. Please, for the sake of God’s glory, stop.” Steve Jennings,...
View ArticleFive Pillars of Insider Movements
Ayman S. Ibrahim, professor of Islamic studies and senior fellow for the Jenkins Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has written an excellent...
View ArticleWhy does ISIS want to kill us?
Our media and our politicians are continually telling us what ISIS is and what its connection to Islam is or is not and, regardless of which side of the political aisle they are on, they almost always...
View ArticleOut of the office
I haven’t had a lot of opertunity to update the site recently because I have been busy working on projects with Biblical Missiology. Here is some of what I have been up to recently. Video Panels...
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