Episodes

  • Making Disciples Among Refugees in the Levant - Part 1

    Making Disciples Among Refugees in the Levant - Part 1
    Nov 22 2024
    Listen in on this inspiring interview with John, who has been sharing the hope of Christ with refugees for over a decade in the Levant. He has many valuable insights to share from his fruitful discipleship ministry to refugees from Muslim, Christian, and Sabean backgrounds.
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  • From Holland to Beirut: A Young Missionary Couple's Journey - Part 2

    From Holland to Beirut: A Young Missionary Couple's Journey - Part 2
    Sep 13 2024
    Listen to part two of Rashidah's inspiring conversation with Jan and Clasina, a young missionary couple from the Netherlands who have been serving in Lebanon since 2020 among refugees. In this segment, they talk more about what God is doing in Lebanon and lessons and insights they've learned along the way.
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  • From Holland to Beirut: A Young Missionary Couple's Journey - Part 1

    From Holland to Beirut: A Young Missionary Couple's Journey - Part 1
    Aug 30 2024
    Meet Jan and Clasina, an inspiring, young missionary couple from the Netherlands who moved to Lebanon in 2020 to serve and minister to refugees. In this conversation with Rashidah, they will discuss the steps that led them to Beirut, as well as some of the challenges and blessings they've experienced there. FYI: This interview was recorded in the spring of 2024 before the War in Gaza started to really spill over into Lebanon. For now, Jan and Clasina, like many other missionaries in the region, have had to leave the country, at least temporarily, until the situation there calms down.
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  • Ali's Story of Loss and Hope in Northern Nigeria - Part 2

    Ali's Story of Loss and Hope in Northern Nigeria - Part 2
    Jun 28 2024
    Listen to part two of Rashidah's conversation with Brother Ali from northern Nigeria as he talks about challenges and valuable lessons from his personal ministry journey.
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  • Ali's Story of Loss and Hope in Northern Nigeria - Part 1

    Ali's Story of Loss and Hope in Northern Nigeria - Part 1
    Jun 21 2024
    Listen to this insightful conversation with Brother Ali, who describes his life in Muslim-dominated northern Nigeria before and after the rise of Boko Haram and the plight of Christians there. His personal experiences with radical Islam include the unfortunate murder of his father in 2022 and his years serving as a pastor and teacher. Ali is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and serves on the staff of the Jenkins Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam there.
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  • The Surprising Link Between Abuse, Trauma, and Islam - Part 2

    The Surprising Link Between Abuse, Trauma, and Islam - Part 2
    May 10 2024
    Listen to part two of this insightful conversation about how sexual abuse trauma can influence a person's perceptions of Islam and the Gospel. In this segment, Jenny, a Crescent Project staff member and sexual abuse survivor, and Mindy, a licensed professional clinical counselor, discuss how to effectively walk alongside someone we know or suspect has a trauma background, sharing Christ's truth and love.
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  • The Surprising Link Between Abuse, Trauma, and Islam - Part 1

    The Surprising Link Between Abuse, Trauma, and Islam - Part 1
    Apr 26 2024
    Listen to this important conversation about how sexual abuse trauma can influence a person's perceptions of Islam and the Gospel. Sexual abuse is prevalent in the Muslim world, just as it is globally, and many Muslims around us suffer from its trauma in secret. Jenny, a Crescent Project staff member and sexual abuse survivor, and Mindy, a licensed professional clinical counselor, share insights that could shed light on how some of our Muslim friends and neighbors view themselves, God, and religion. If you'd like to request Jenny's document on 12 essential truths for someone with a background of sexual abuse and Islam, please email us at radio@crescentproject.org
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  • The Power of Bible Storytelling in Evangelism - Part 2

    The Power of Bible Storytelling in Evangelism - Part 2
    Apr 1 2024
    Listen to part two of Rashidah's inspiring conversation with Josh of Global Gates ministry as he shares tips for how to incorporate storytelling into our everyday conversations with Muslims and other non-believers and more.
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