As Muslims begin a new year on July 7, consider the significant differences between the Islamic and Christian concepts of new beginnings.

The first time I saw the red of blood of sacrifice flow down my own neighborhood street, I knew I would never be the same.

Three people looked for peace in diverse ways, but none of them found enduring peace. Knowing Jesus alone brings peace.

MBBs find themselves in a bind asking: “How can I honor my father and mother if they do not want me to serve the Jesus."

Theological errors poisoned the atmosphere and gave rise to multiple unorthodox positions regarding the person and nature of Jesus.

Biblical characters exist whose names we scarcely remember. For example, Joshua and Caleb are renowned, but who can name even one of the...

About twenty years ago, I traveled to the country of Kyrgyzstan where I taught two courses in the capital city of Bishkek. I was teaching...

In the mid-1980s I boarded a plane in a major U.S. city and to my surprise found myself seated next to a young Afghan man. He told me his...

Christians often associate the holidays of Good Friday and Easter Sunday with springtime. Jesus’ resurrection often coincides with the rebirth of the earth as it awakes from its winter. More importantly, Jesus’ death and resurrection free us from the winter of sin unto new life in God.   The Islamic holidays are based on the lunar calendar, which is about 354 days long. Each year, those holidays fall 11 days earlier, such that Islamic holidays are not fixed to any particular

There are two main approaches to spirituality: the natural way and the supernatural way. Natural spirituality relies on human means like cha

Divine revelation is celebrated by Jews, Muslims, and Christians in the holidays of each faith. For Jews, the Festival of Weeks...

In 1974, I, along with my wife and two small sons (five and six years old), arrived in Amman, Jordan. Amid the chaos, we cleared the...

As global workers in a Middle Eastern country, we moved to a village not too far from the capital city. Ninety-eight percent of the...

Many Muslims have a secret fear: being cursed by the “eye of envy” or “evil eye.” The Qur’an even provides a prayer of protection...

We sometimes hear of Muslims trying to establish Islamic Sharia law in different countries and of Muslim leaders saying things like,...

Muslims believe that the Quran is Allah’s final revelation to humankind and that it replaces the Bible. To back this up, Islam makes many...

Most Muslims believe that Jesus did not die on the cross, but this takes the very heart out of the gospel! As the Apostle Paul explains,...

The Trinity is a basic Bible truth, not advanced theology. It is simple: The One God Who is Three Persons.

A common objection to what you may try to share with Muslims from the Scriptures is their claim that the Bible has been corrupted.

This blog explores the many significant and surprising ways the Islamic story of the birth of Jesus and the biblical narrative differ.

In his teaching sessions, apologist Jay Smith powerfully addresses the unique aspects of both Jesus’ humanity and deity. Smith often...

Today there is growing concern over events rapidly developing around the world. As Christians, we recall the words of Jesus who foretold...

One day a Muslim friend from India approached me and asked me a very interesting question: "Are you thinking of joining our side...

Learn how Islamic thought serves as the driving force behind the Israel-Hamas War.