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Unpacking the ISIS Message to "The Nation of the Cross"
Rev. Mark Durie posted an explanation on Feb 21/2015 of the ISIS video that accompanied the slaughter of their Coptic victims.
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April 30, 2015
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Are Designer Gods and the Biblical Idea of Idolatry for Dinosaurs?
The perennial lure of idolatry--not just measured by some kind of human-fabricated actual statue made of solid materials of wood, or stone, or kryptonite,--is that they are creations of the human imagination.
October 22, 2015
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Christian and Islamic Thinking Compared and Contrasted
Operation Reveille, a ministry of Act Beyond that helps Military Christians understand the character, knowledge, and behavior of Jesus Christ in cross-cultural contexts, features 6 posts on the "Social Implications of Different Christian and Muslim Beliefs." The helpful summary chart is found here.
August 17, 2017
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What Kind of Israel/Palestine Tour Should I Go On?
In choosing to take a trip to Israel/Palestine, persons need to reflect carefully on what type of tour they wish to join. Read about the different types of tours that we have come across in our years of leading groups on pilgrimages there.
August 31, 2017
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Questions to Ask about Your Trip to Israel/Palestine
In making a decision about taking a trip to Israel/Palestine, in addition to the natural questions about costs and dates, there are several questions that should be answered before making a decision regarding which trip to choose.
September 18, 2017
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Famous Last Words: Nabeel Qureshi, Jesus, and Muhammad
David Wood notes that the last words of a person are often those that most characterize that person. Truly Nabeel Qureshi reflected the famous last words of the Lord Jesus.
March 10, 2018
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Contextualization and "Encroachment" in Muslim Evangelism
This article is a very useful tool to analyze current approaches to contextualization, especially those in the context of outreach to Muslims.
May 29, 2018
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an annual ecumenical celebration. Here are a few tips to help you commemorate this occasion as an individual or with your congregation!
September 6, 2018
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Canadian Council of Churches Principles of Peace
Recently, the Canadian Council of Churches (CCC) adopted a Principles of Peace document that you might find useful. The CCC is an ecumenical body that represents 25 denominations of Anglican, Evangelical, Free Church, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox, Protestant, and Catholic traditions, including the Christian Reformed Church in North America. Together the CCC represents more than 85% of the Christians in Canada.
September 26, 2018
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Grants to Help Canadian Congregations Work with Neighboring Churches
The CRCNA wants to support the ecumenical ministry of Canadian congregations by offering small grants to be used for events, gatherings, community services and worship opportunities that bring together churches from a variety of backgrounds.
November 2, 2018
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Faith Groups in Canada Unite Their Voices About Rohingya Crisis
On November 2, 2018, faith groups across Canada -- including the Christian Reformed Church in North America -- united their voices in an appeal to the people of Myanmar to "seek justice and reconciliation."
October 8, 2020
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Why Are Good Deeds Weighed in a Balance in Islam? When Are They Good Enough?
In this article, I hope to sketch out the idea of a balance in Islam which compares the weight of good and bad deeds.
March 4, 2021
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Gene Editing Technology and Why Christians Should Care (Webinar Opportunity)
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.
March 27, 2018
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Who is the Messiah in Islam?
“What do Muslims think when they hear the word ‘Messiah'?” We will look at a number of Islamic sources to answer that question.
June 3, 2021
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Worship: World Communion
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.
June 16, 2021
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Resources Following the London, ON Attack on the Afzaal Family
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.
July 17, 2021
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Ethics in Islam and Christianity: Looking to Muhammad or to Jesus
Both Islam and Christianity have systems of ethics that essentially answer the question: "What ought or ought not to be done?"