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Peacemaking: Why It's a Really Big Deal
We want to ignite a peace revolution – a peace movement! But peacemaking has gotten a bad reputation with evangelical Christians. Many think that peacemaking is the domain of liberals. Or that people who don’t really believe in the gospel veer into peacemaking instead.
Peacemaking and Sharing the Good News: Odd Couple or Match Made in Heaven?
I was talking about Peace Catalyst at a meeting recently, when a woman exclaimed, “But if people don’t come to Christ, everything else is worthless!” Really? Worthless? Since there are literally millions of Christians like her in the world, I feel compelled to write.
Ergun Caner, Evangelicals, Muslims and the Media: Bearing False Witness
Liberty University recently demoted Ergun Caner from his role as Dean of Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. “Factual statements that are self-contradictory” regarding his past (especially his purported involvement as a terrorist) were the reasons given for the demotion of this famous Muslim convert to Christ
An Agenda as Great as the Gospel
I am reading for the second time a stimulating book called The Celtic Way of Evangelism by George G. Hunter III. What a movement! These fourth century Christians lived in community, practiced contemplative prayer, engaged in power ministry, emphasized social justice, contextualized their faith, loved creation, valued scholarship, and did all this in the context of obeying Jesus’ command to “make disciples of all nations.