I recently wrote about how my apathy and fear prevented me from helping Muslims find and follow Jesus.  When I learned that sharing the Gospel with Muslims wasn’t as scary or as hard as I’d imagined, everything changed. I found that planting Gospel seeds was ...

One of the myths about Muslim outreach is that it’s too complicated for the average Christian. It might sound like a big undertaking, something that requires extensive knowledge and significant time and energy. I once thought the same thing about approaching Muslims…I felt unequipped and ...

Isolation, fear, financial hardships, grief - any these things by themselves can radically alter the course of your life. Imagine all of them happening at once. Now imagine that happening to you without faith and trust in Jesus Christ. That’s what happened to Samer. He ...

On my first trip to the Middle East, I met a single Christian woman - we’ll call her Miriam -  who, in order to make disciples of all nations, willingly lived in a city known as a breeding ground for radical Islamic extremists (where warfare could ...

What can persecuted Christians teach us? If you’re like most Christians I know, you’ve not had to deeply weigh a decision for Christ knowing that you might face communal pressure, shame, or death. It’s hard for us Westernized Christians to imagine what it’s like for ...

Have you been discouraged? Here's a lesson from Nehemiah. I once had a boss who nicknamed me “Pollyanna” because I found the good in everything.  Most of the time, he did not use that nickname as a compliment, yet it didn’t discourage me. I embraced ...