Adventures in Saying Yes
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"An account of a Christian family's life in the Middle East that prompts Christians to dare to live boldly wherever they are"--
Carl Medearis è un esperto internazionale nelle relazioni arabo-americane e musulmano-cristiane, fungendo da catalizzatore per movimenti di pacificazione e dialogo. Attraverso il suo approccio strategico, ha ispirato persone in tutto il mondo arabo ad abbracciare i principi della riconciliazione e del cambiamento sociale. Medearis dedica il suo tempo a promuovere relazioni fruttuose tra l'Occidente e il Medio Oriente, basate sulla comprensione reciproca e sugli insegnamenti di Gesù. Il suo lavoro mira in definitiva a costruire ponti e a promuovere il rispetto reciproco.






"An account of a Christian family's life in the Middle East that prompts Christians to dare to live boldly wherever they are"--
An Acclaimed Guide to Understanding Today's Muslim, Completely Updated Carl Medearis provides new insights into the top questions people have about Muslims and Islam. With practical information and fascinating stories, he shares culturally sensitive ways for Christians to get to know Muslims on a personal level. In this updated and expanded edition, Medearis shares · How more and more Muslims live "right next door," and how we can overcome the growing level of misinformation and fear · The roots of modern-day jihad and how recent developments in the Middle East affect the West · A new chapter answering tough questions about terrorism, Christian converts, and other key topics Medearis shows how common ground is the best foundation for hearts turning to Jesus rather than focusing initially on the differences between Islam and Christianity.
The goal of Learning to Talk is to discover how the short interactions that already fill our days can be moments when the power of Jesus makes a mark on a world that desperately needs it. This isn't a book about discipleship - you're not going to turn your barber into a pastor in sixty seconds. What we want is to show Jesus to the people we
Some of us fear moments when we need to defend our theology. Some of us seek them out. In "Speaking of Jesus," Medearis draws on his experience of international reconciliation between Muslims and Christians to remind us of the heart of evangelism: Jesus.
Die Erkundung der Evangelisation wird durch Carl Medearis' humorvolle und persönliche Herangehensweise neu beleuchtet. Anstatt sich auf traditionelle, oft frustrierende Methoden zu stützen, betont er die Bedeutung, einfach von Jesus zu erzählen. Medearis ermutigt dazu, Gespräche authentisch zu führen, ohne sich in theologischen Debatten zu verlieren. Seine scharfsinnigen Beobachtungen und Geschichten bieten eine erfrischende Perspektive, die sowohl Christen als auch Nichtchristen ansprechen kann. Dies könnte einen Weg eröffnen, das Evangelisieren wieder ansprechend zu gestalten.