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Discipleship of Muslims

a day ago
8 min

Is This What Victory Looks Like?

Ministry among Muslims can often be frustrating. No one is encouraged by the reality that some have fallen away. But some will yet return to

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Online Training in the Midst of COVID-19!

GI Team Member

Aug 18
3 min

Online Training in the Midst of COVID-19!

The current global pandemic is moving everyone to a “new” normal. We all wonder: “Will everything return to the ‘normal’ we experienced b...

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GI Team Member

Aug 6
3 min

Latin America's Impact in the World

In a recent Jonah Initiative training in Argentina, 67 students attended our course on Ministry to Muslims. On the third day, our profess...

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GI Team Member

Jul 7
3 min

Who is My Neighbor?

Prior to telling the story of the Good Samaritan, a religious lawyer asked Jesus a probing question: “Who is my neighbor?” Jesus had prev...

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Ministry to Muslims in the Midst of COVID-19

GI Team Member

May 15
3 min

Ministry to Muslims in the Midst of COVID-19

As I write this letter, we are in the midst of a stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus pandemic. This pandemic has launched us all i...

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Eye on … Asia Pacific – How Can We Pray?

GI Team Member

Apr 27
1 min

Eye on … Asia Pacific – How Can We Pray?

We are closing out this year’s Eye On… with a word of challenge and prayer from Asia Pacific director, Jeff Hartensveld!

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Reaching Muslims in a Season of Social Distancing

GI Team Member

Apr 23
3 min

Reaching Muslims in a Season of Social Distancing

It’s become an all-too-familiar scenario. I’m out walking my dog, and another neighbor, doing the same thing, is coming head-on in my d...

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Eye On … Asia Pacific – Dimas’ Challenge

GI Team Member

Apr 22
2 min

Eye On … Asia Pacific – Dimas’ Challenge

Looking at the Muslim woman in the boat with them, Dimas* told his friend, “Let’s throw her out of the boat. Nobody will see us because...

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Eye On … Asia Pacific – Prayer, Portion, and Paradigm

GI Team Member

Apr 20
1 min

Eye On … Asia Pacific – Prayer, Portion, and Paradigm

During times of uncertainty, we know that our God remains in control! The Eye On… Campaign was developed prior to the tragic outbreak o...

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Former Muslims Called to Missions in Albania!

GI Team Member

Apr 15
3 min

Former Muslims Called to Missions in Albania!

Muslims are coming to Christ in unprecedented numbers and we rejoice at what God is doing in Muslim nations! As more Muslims come to fai...

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The Stories of Believers – Eye On … Asia Pacific

GI Team Member

Apr 15
3 min

The Stories of Believers – Eye On … Asia Pacific

The Jonah Initiative training in Baguio and several other locations throughout Asia has prepared and is preparing many former Muslims to...

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It’s Not An Access Problem – Eye On … Asia Pacific

GI Team Member

Apr 13
1 min

It’s Not An Access Problem – Eye On … Asia Pacific

What is the primary challenge in reaching the “never reached”? How can each of us make a difference in the lives of those who haven’t be...

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Eye On … Asia Pacific – GI in Papua New Guinea

GI Team Member

Apr 10
2 min

Eye On … Asia Pacific – GI in Papua New Guinea

A spiritual battle is raging in unlikely places around the world due to the spread of Islam. Keep in mind that Islam will not be defeate...

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“Let John Be John” – Eye On … Asia Pacific.

GI Team Member

Apr 8
3 min

“Let John Be John” – Eye On … Asia Pacific.

During times of uncertainty, we know that our God remains in control! The Eye On… Campaign was developed prior to the tragic outbreak o...

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GI Team Member

Mar 4
5 min

The Quest for Identity

“There ain’t no place for me in Christianity,” said Rajul as he leaned against the front door of the Islamic Center. This sixty-somethi...

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GI Team Member

Mar 4
4 min

The Quest for Justice

I sat across from Abdul in a crowded suburban restaurant. His thick build and sly smile told those around him that he would keep his coo...

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