I've shared before general strategies on how to share your faith with Muslims, but now I'd like to focus on a one-time encounter. What do you say or not say? What are they thinking? How can you challenge them? The best way to share your faith with a Muslim is to befriend them. Provide for… Continue reading One-Time Encounter
Category: Reaching Muslims
Reaching Muslims (Part 6): Piercing Hearts
For the final post in this series, I want to focus on the heart. As much as we may want to say we base our beliefs on logic and facts, that simply isn't true. No one is unbiased. Not Christians, not Muslims, not Atheists, and the list could go on. In our hearts we are… Continue reading Reaching Muslims (Part 6): Piercing Hearts
Reaching Muslims (Part 5): The Rock of Salvation
When the Bible says that Jesus is the Rock of our Salvation, it's not kidding. Jesus is the cornerstone of Christianity. If it were to be proved that Jesus didn't die on the Cross and rise again then Christianity would crumble. Fortunately, there is a solid case backing the cornerstone of our faith. This is… Continue reading Reaching Muslims (Part 5): The Rock of Salvation
Reaching Muslims (Part 4): Was the Bible changed?
Muslims believe that the Bible is God's true word except that it has been changed. However, they can't answer when it was changed, who changed it, or even what was changed. Muslims aren't taught to question what they hear in Mosques, which is why they can make such claims and believe such things as the… Continue reading Reaching Muslims (Part 4): Was the Bible changed?
Reaching Muslims (Part 3): Love, Justice, and Holiness
Our God is perfect in every way, which means he is also perfectly loving, perfectly just, and perfectly holy. Each of these characteristics are fully involved in everything he does. What I mean is every act of God is completely loving, just, and holy. We can neglect justice to love someone even when it isn't… Continue reading Reaching Muslims (Part 3): Love, Justice, and Holiness
Reaching Muslims (Part 2): Reaching Heaven
There are a number of things about Islam that make my heart hurt. One of these is their uncertainty in reaching Heaven. Christians are promised eternal life if they admit they've sinned and believe Jesus was God and that he died and rose again to save us from our sins. However, Muslims are never promised… Continue reading Reaching Muslims (Part 2): Reaching Heaven
Reaching Muslims (Part 1): Setting the Ground Work
If you can't be a Muslim's trusted friend first, they will never listen to what you believe.