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Ramadan Musings
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...
Jim Bennett
Mar 7, 20244 min read


The Sin of Shirk
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...
Ken Ferguson
Feb 29, 20244 min read


Jesus and the Cauldron of Envy
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...

Fred Farrokh
Feb 14, 20243 min read


Handling Muslim Objections, Part 5: “Islam Replaces Christianity”
We sometimes hear of Muslims trying to establish Islamic Sharia law in different countries and of Muslim leaders saying things like,...
Steve Krstulovich
Jan 31, 20244 min read


Handling Muslim Objections, Part 4: “The Quran Supersedes the Bible”
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...
Steve Krstulovich
Jan 24, 20244 min read


Handling Muslim Objections, Part 3: “Jesus Did Not Die on the Cross”
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,...
Steve Krstulovich
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Handling Muslim Objections – Part 2: “Christians Worship Three Gods”
The Trinity is a basic Bible truth, not advanced theology. It is simple: The One God Who is Three Persons.
Steve Krstulovich
Jan 10, 20245 min read


Handling Muslim Objections, Part 1: “The Bible Has Been Corrupted”
A common objection to what you may try to share with Muslims from the Scriptures is their claim that the Bible has been corrupted.
Steve Krstulovich
Jan 3, 20243 min read


The Virgin Birth Narratives: The Significant and Surprising Differences
This blog explores the many significant and surprising ways the Islamic story of the birth of Jesus and the biblical narrative differ.
GI Team Member
Dec 13, 20235 min read


The Incomparable Jesus
In his teaching sessions, apologist Jay Smith powerfully addresses the unique aspects of both Jesus’ humanity and deity. Smith often...
Jim Bennett
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Why Islamic Views of the End Times Matter Today
Today there is growing concern over events rapidly developing around the world. As Christians, we recall the words of Jesus who foretold...
Steve Krstulovich
Nov 29, 20234 min read


Good Trade
One day a Muslim friend from India approached me and asked me a very interesting question: "Are you thinking of joining our side...
GI Team Member
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Israel-Hamas War in Light of Islamic Thought
Learn how Islamic thought serves as the driving force behind the Israel-Hamas War.
Jim Bennett
Oct 30, 20234 min read


The End of Fear
Witches in black encircling a cauldron. Druid-type figures gazing with glowing eyes at passersby. Skeletons hanging like primates from...
GI Team Member
Oct 18, 20232 min read


Loco-motives, or Not?
“Loco” means “crazy” in Spanish. Am I crazy to devote a blog to the topic of motives? As Christians, we like to focus more on actions...

Fred Farrokh
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Overcoming Persecution for Kingdom Advancement
The three Hebrew men lived in a hostile environment where daily they faced life and death situations as they lived out their faith as a...

Mark Brink
Sep 14, 20234 min read


Persecution & Suffering of Christians: Catalyst for Maturity and Holiness
Recently I received news that a friend I have known for over 30 years had rejected his faith in Jesus Christ! He is now a “none”—a person...

Mark Brink
Sep 6, 20233 min read


Angel Choir Amidst Religious Persecution
Extreme persecution, as shared by this African pastor, is becoming more common in many parts of the world.

Mark Brink
Aug 30, 20232 min read


Ken Elliott, “Savior of the Sahel”: A Faithful Hero
In 2000, I went with Dale to the landlocked country of Burkina Faso, Africa (Old Upper Volta)—one of the poorest countries on the...
Jim Bennett
Jul 26, 20234 min read


Are You on the Straight and Narrow?
The Lord Jesus told His disciples: “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction,...

Fred Farrokh
Jun 28, 20232 min read


Cities of Refuge & Places of Protection
From biblical times to the present-day, people seek a place of shelter and protection, which can only be found in Jesus Christ!

Fred Farrokh
Jun 21, 20233 min read


What Price Would You Put on God?
A few weeks ago, our township announced its yearly garage sale weekend. This annual practice allows a lot of people in one area to stage...

Fred Farrokh
Jun 7, 20232 min read


Heart of Deception
The deception of the heart leads to trouble. So we need to be strong in the Lord so we can stand against the spiritual forces of evil.
Jim Bennett
May 17, 20232 min read


The Breaking and The Sacrifice
This year, the month of Ramadan concludes on April 21. Upon concluding the fast, Muslims will celebrate with Id al-Fitr, which means the...

Mark Brink
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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