Jerusalem through the Eyes of Jesus: Reflecting on Palm Sunday in the Light of the Present Conflict in the Holy Land
It was Saturday, October 14 last year. The BBC Radio was about to play a pre-recorded interview with a spokesman for Hamas and needed to explain to listeners something in advance…
Are Mission Agencies Really Necessary for Missionaries?
I first went to the mission field in the summer of 2013, to the same Middle Eastern country to which I hope to return in just a few months.
Part 1: The Role of History in Pastoral Care for Christians from a Muslim Background
It happened twice, once in North Africa and once in Constantinople. I had been invited to give some lectures to congregations consisting mostly of Christians from a Muslim background (CMBs).
Tips for Supporting your Cross-Cultural Worker, Both Overseas and When They’re on Home Assignment
I’ve been a CCW for over a decade in the Middle East, Europe and the United States. Each assignment has come with its unique challenges, and I am always so grateful for what I like to call “home support.”
An Exciting Journey with the Persecuted Church
Twenty years ago, I heard a strong message on Christian radio from the Word of God that changed my life. The Lord used it to wake me up to what is happening to millions of my brothers and sisters in Christ and stir me to action!