Encountering the World of Islam : Discover God's Heart for Muslims: Investigate Islam through this positive and hopeful 640-page book....

www.trueislam.com tackles extremism (HT: MA). While I think we should promote initiatives that work for peace in our world, I do find it ir...

In case you missed it, Understanding Insider Movements (William Carey 2015) was released a few months ago. For better or worse, now the ter...

From Christianity Today’s 2015 book awards : Christian. Muslim. Friend. Twelve Paths to Real Relationship David W. Shenk (Herald Press) ...

From http://honorshame.com/9-must-knows-for-muslim-ministry : This “Field Guide” (at www.ZwemerCenter.com ) explains 9 must-knows for mi...

Here is an interesting story on CNN: Could this Quran curb extremism? about the new book, The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary...

Because we Evangelicals are so stepped in a guilt/innocence paradigm it is hard for many to accept addressing honor/shame as an au...

Here is a brief and helpful article from Steve Smith at Mission Frontiers: 4 Stages of a Movement . For me, it quickly helps explain some o...

In very recent church history, church planting movements or disciple making movements (DMMs) have been observed in several different context...

From EMQ #002 : Oct 22, 2015 Keith Peters interviews John Jay Travis on "C1-C6 Spectrum after 15 Years"; Warrick Farah and Kyle ...

On behalf of Dr. Kyle Meeker, it’s my pleasure to introduce The W-Spectrum: Worker Paradigms in Muslim Contexts which is on the cover of th...

Not insider, not outsider, but dualsider. I.e. someone who is both an insider and outsider, or someone who is neither inside nor outside, b...

There are certain paradigms of witness to Muslims that treat Islam as an evil, monolithic entity that corrupts everything it touches. Theref...

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From Amazon, Effective Discipling in Muslim Communities: Scripture, History and Seasoned Practices : Muslims who come to Christ face momen...

The essentialist fallacy is committed when an evaluation is made of an “insider” or MBB on the basis of some supposed “real Islam” and not o...

One does not read very far in the Qur'an before it becomes obvious that Muhammad was in some ways a spurned lover. Not that any wom...

Here are some books I want to work through. Does anyone know of attempts to integrate these theological studies with the issues we are facin...

"Would you dare to love ISIS?" That is the name of the video below, a deeply Christian response to the hate and evil pouring o...

Missionaries and theologians within the New Testament were determined not to identify a single, correct understanding of the atonement but ...

Harley Talman graciously responded to my response of his article. Here are the chain of articles in case you’re interested in following this...

Thinking in terms of "black and white" is common in Christian mission. After all, people are either saved or lost, Christian or n...

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Accad responds to the Atlantic article I linked to last week in a post titled Beating Back ISIS on the IMES blog. For those who read the A...