“Unknown God Altars,” “Indigenous Religion”, and “Anonymous Christians”
In this article, I will examine how a few contemporary mission thinkers have appealed to the altar to the unknown God in Acts 17:23.
Share your questions and perspectives here! Join the discussion about interdenominational relationships and conversations with non-Christian communities.
In this article, I will examine how a few contemporary mission thinkers have appealed to the altar to the unknown God in Acts 17:23.
Is the Gospel account of the camel and the needle the same message found in Surah 7:40 of the Qur'an?
Both Islam and Christianity have systems of ethics that essentially answer the question: "What ought or ought not to be done?"
Following the targeted attack in London, ON, members of the CCC's Christian Interfaith Reference Group share some resources to help find an appropriate response, spiritual strength, and comfort.
World Communion Sunday is a worldwide ecumenical celebration of the Lord's Supper that occurs on the first Sunday of October. This list of resources will help you plan worship for World Communion Sunday.
Check out this resource from Duane A. Miller about presenting the Gospel to Muslims and how one disciples new converts.
Partnering with others in your neighborhood and community increases the effectiveness of service, brings people together, builds relationships, and helps us see how God is moving and acting in our communities.
The Canadian Council of Church’s Faith and Life Sciences Group will be hosting 2-part webinar series on CRISPR/Cas9, a gene-editing technology that is raising new possibilities and questions regarding the treatment of diseases.
In this article, I hope to sketch out the idea of a balance in Islam which compares the weight of good and bad deeds.
In Christianity, if we want to describe Jesus, we use the words prophet, priest, and king to describe who he is, what he did, and what he continues to do. In this article, I will use those three terms to describe the person of Muhammad from Islamic sources.
This article takes a close look at the Arabic words of the adhan (Muslim call to prayer) and unpacks their meaning.
It has been said that Muslims are seeking God in Ramadan. The paper highlighted by this article shows what kind of righteousness they might be seeking.
A summary of Matthew Kaemingk's book Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear.
Mark Durie, an Anglican churchman, describes 12 ideas prevalent in this century that "challenge people in the West to come to terms with the challenge of Islam today."
In Islam, there is a special night called the Night of Power/Destiny (or in Arabic, laylat al-Qadr). Here I compare and contrast that night with Christmas Eve.
Introducing Resonate's diaspora ministry initiative and our Montreal consultation.
How will delegates to Synod 2019 theologically deliberate on overture #6?
In this piece, I hope to clarify some confusion about the discontinuity between Christianity and other religions and try to highlight some ways that Reformed Christians think about this.
Reflections on the profile of a grand cathedral brought low during Holy Week, and wondering if in being brought low, her profile may become still higher.
Should a prayer accommodate those of other faiths? If so, how? Who should lead a prayer?
"Preach the Gospel at all times. Use words if necessary." This statement has been used as a good excuse not to use words in verbal witness. A closer look at the data, however, suggests that Paul and the apostles may have amended the phrase.
If one reads the fly-leaf of Shabbir Akhtar’s book, one sees his intent is to “build bridges between the two religions.” One would expect that Akhtar, a research fellow at the Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies in England, would strive to do that. But does he?
More and more, people of other faith traditions are settling in Canada and the United States and becoming our neighbours. As we navigate a changing world and society, we are seeking to integrate witness and dialogue—but how do we best approach interfaith dialogue?
This post is for reflection and discussion regarding the lack of participation of Evangelicals in inter-religious events and dialogue.
Is our Christian Unity to be found in Gospel or prudential political commitment?