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Medical Missions in the Muslim World - Part 1
Listen as Dr. Nicholas Comninellis, founder and dean of the Institute for International Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri, discusses his journey in medical missions and how the medical field opens doors to the Islamic world.
Developing Ministry Trailblazers: Crescent Project's Virtual Internship
Internship director Thomas Messick and first-round intern Cristina discuss raising the next generation of leaders in Muslim ministry.
Being Courageous Witnesses to Muslims - Part 2
Karen Bejjani, co-founder of iHope Ministries, used to ignore or fear Muslims. Now she has something to say about ministering to Muslim women.
Being Courageous Witnesses to Muslims - Part 1
Born and raised in an Arab Christian family in the Muslim world, Renod Bejjani, co-founder of iHope Ministries, faced persecution for being vocal about his faith from an early age. Listen as he shares his incredible journey of learning to forgive, love, and effectively share the Gospel with Muslims. Learn more about his ministry at ihopeministries.org.
Uncharted Mission: Going to New Frontiers in the Muslim World
Listen in on Rashidah's inspiring conversation with missions mobilizer and sending consultant DC Keane, who helped recruit 900 missionaries to the Muslim world in his 11 years as mobilization director for Frontiers USA . His new book explores the history of Frontiers, as well as insights from 100 interviews of missionaries on how God calls people to long-term service overseas. You can find his book at missionbooks.org.
Simon's Story: Leaving Boko Haram to Follow Jesus - Part 2
Embassy volunteer Ken asked God to send him one person online who really wanted to hear the Gospel. Listen as he shares the incredible answer to that prayer through a divine appointment with a young African Muslim who secretly had questions about Jesus. . . and who was also a military leader in the Islamic militant group Boko Haram.
Embassy and the Rising Tide
Embassy founders and directors Matt and Jenny share some encouraging insight and inspiring testimonies about the growing impact of Embassy, Crescent Project’s online platform for reaching Muslims in closed countries. Tune in to hear how God is using this exciting outreach ministry and how easy it is for anyone to participate. Also hear a farewell conversation with program host Matt Bonner in his final program as he shares some reflections on his experience leading Crescent Project Radio and his plans for the future.
Spotlighting the advance of Islam in U.S. Prisons
Join us for an insightful conversation with Bart, a former American Muslim convert, who spent 14 years in prison. While there, he converted to Islam and became devout in his search for God and purpose, but came up empty. Hear his story and learn about why Islam has been growing in the U.S. prison system for decades and what Christians can do in response.
On the front lines with Nasser - Part 2
Join us on the front lines of ministry work in the Muslim world with Nasser, former devout Saudi Muslim who is witnessing powerful movements of God in the darkest of places. Like scenes out of the book of Acts, these inspiring stories and experiences will inspire and encourage you towards a greater boldness in praying and outreach whatever your ministry context.
On the front lines with Nasser - Part 1
Join us on the front lines of ministry work in the Muslim world with Nasser, former devout Saudi Muslim who is witnessing powerful movements of God in the darkest of places. Like scenes out of the book of Acts, these inspiring stories and experiences will inspire and encourage you towards a greater boldness in praying and outreach whatever your ministry context.
Kindling a Flame in Pakistan - Part 2
Pakistan is one of the most difficult places in the Muslim world for Christians to live with heavy violence and constant threat of persecution. How does one survive, let alone begin to shine a light of truth to fellow Muslims? In this insightful interview, we meet Sara, a young Christian who recently discovered Crescent Project’s many resources online and has been rejuvenated not only in her own journey of faith, but also in her desire and confidence to reach Muslims in her community. Listen and be inspired by the example of one who is growing in her faith to serve as an ambassador for Christ, despite the high risks of persecution.
Kindling a Flame in Pakistan - Part 1
Pakistan is one of the most difficult places in the Muslim world for Christians to live with heavy violence and constant threat of persecution. How does one survive, let alone begin to shine a light of truth to fellow Muslims? In this insightful interview, we meet Sara, a young Christian who recently discovered Crescent Project’s many resources online and has been rejuvenated not only in her own journey of faith, but also in her desire and confidence to reach Muslims in her community. Listen and be inspired by the example of one who is growing in her faith to serve as an ambassador for Christ, despite the high risks of persecution.
The Face of Honor and Shame in the Muslim World - Part 2
Understanding the honor and shame worldview is critical to reaching Muslims effectively. Hear from author, speaker and storyteller, Audrey Frank as we discuss honor and shame and its impact on Muslims and our ability to reach them with the Gospel. Frank discusses her upcoming book, “Covered Glory - the Face of Honor and Shame in the Muslim World” and shares her knowledge and insight about how the Bible addresses honor and shame, how it impacts the Western Church, and how we can be better equipped to speak and share God’s truth with our Muslim friends.
The Face of Honor and Shame in the Muslim World - Part 1
Understanding the honor and shame worldview is critical to reaching Muslims effectively. Hear from author, speaker and storyteller, Audrey Frank as we discuss honor and shame and its impact on Muslims and our ability to reach them with the Gospel. Frank discusses her upcoming book, “Covered Glory - the Face of Honor and Shame in the Muslim World” and shares her knowledge and insight about how the Bible addresses honor and shame, how it impacts the Western Church, and how we can be better equipped to speak and share God’s truth with our Muslim friends.
The Straight Path to Eternal Honor
This is a special podcast dedicated to Muslims everywhere and contains the best news that Muslims could ever hear. It’s a full explanation of the Good News message contained in the holy scriptures and is rich in scope, depth and use of God’s Word. This important message presents a powerful opportunity for Muslims to hear and respond to the Good News.
Lifestyle Evangelism with Dr. Jerry Root - Part 2
Hear from Dr. Jerry Root, professor at Wheaton College, who serves as the Director of the Evangelism Initiative and is a faculty practitioner at the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College. In this conversation, Dr. Root shares insights from his many years of engaging Muslims with the Gospel and how we can manifest lifestyle evangelism in our daily lives.
Lifestyle Evangelism with Dr. Jerry Root - Part 1
Hear from Dr. Jerry Root, professor at Wheaton College, who serves as the Director of the Evangelism Initiative and is a faculty practitioner at the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College. In this conversation, Dr. Root shares insights from his many years of engaging Muslims with the Gospel and how we can manifest lifestyle evangelism in our daily lives.
Shining the Light in her Golden Years
What does it look like to finish well? In this inspiring interview, Crescent Project talks to Sherie, a passionate follower of Jesus who isn't slowing down in her golden years, but is making every day count as an ambassador to Christ for Muslims here and around the world. Going on nine mission trips in the last five years, Sherie gives us a fantastic picture of what it looks like to make her golden years count for Christ.
Protected by a Ring of Fire - Part 2
Hear the compelling story of Syed Ibn Syed who was raised a devout Muslim in India. Driven to a point of suicide, Syed was saved by the voice of Jesus and survived a perilous journey of persecution thereafter. Be inspired by the way that God protected him and called him into ministry.
Protected by a Ring of Fire - Part 1
Hear the compelling story of Syed Ibn Syed who was raised a devout Muslim in India. Driven to a point of suicide, Syed was saved by the voice of Jesus and survived a perilous journey of persecution thereafter. Be inspired by the way that God protected him and called him into ministry.