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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. The Battle for our Children. A lovely young woman (we’ll call her Star ) wearing a head covering came into our office recently to apply for the position of Peace Generation Coordinator that we had advertised. She already had a master’s degree and seemed to be from a family of some wealth, so I was surprised to hear how she spent her free time. It’s the street kids’ story that I want to write...
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SOMEONE HAS TO DIE | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. In Jim’s first thriller, SOMEONE HAS TO DIE, Kris and her daughter Sari are trying to find their place as the only Christians in a Muslim neighborhood when their bridge-building is interrupted by. Available at http:/ www.amazon.com. How do ordinary people become terrorists. How does the current Muslim. Christian conflict trace it roots to Abraham. Comments on this novel:.
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Responding to ISIS | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. ISIS continues to dominate the news headlines, from this week’s cover of Time magazine to the brutal images we see nearly every week on the national news. The closer we feel to the victims, the more personal our grief and the more urgently we want to respond. How should we respond to ISIS? Cradle of Christianity Fund (CCF) http:/ www.cradlefund.org/. The 21 Egyptians were true martyrs in the...
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February | 2014 | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. What do Muslims Believe? An American friend recently told me that he had discovered there were some Muslim families in his apartment complex. But he hesitated to approach them, not knowing how they would respond. He assumed if he understood what Muslims believe first, it would help him to make friends. We also know Muslims who believe the Qur’an teaches they must also follow the Christians’ ...
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Q & A with Jim | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. Q and A with Jim. Wherever I go people are trying to understand Islam and learn how reach out to Muslims. Send me your questions about anything from Islamic faith, history, current issues, etc., or about Christian ministry to Muslims, and I’ll do my best to answer them here on my blog. Here are a couple sample questions I’ve recently heard:. Women can’t become doctors or teachers. Americ...
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February | 2015 | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. I was reading this morning the incredible Biblical account found in John chapter 8 of a woman caught in adultery who was brought to Jesus for judgment. The religious leaders who caught her wanted to stone her, in accordance with the law of Moses. Jesus asked, Dear woman, where are your accusers? Two witnesses were needed to make an accusation valid. She answered, I see no one, Lord. Religion...
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December | 2014 | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. Happy New Year 2015! Dare we imagine that this year could bring peace breakthroughs in relationships we previously gave up on? Which relationships would you most like to see restored this year? Perhaps with your spouse, your parent, your child, your sibling, a previously close friend? How does such a seemingly impossible reconciliation start? I read an amazing article recently entitled:.
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December | 2012 | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. The Importance of Reconciliation in Conflict Resolution. Effective peacemaking depends on Conflict Resolution–but Conflict Resolution without Reconciliation is rarely effective. Please read it by going to Thomas Davis’s blog link below right, or typing in this link: http:/ www.incomparabletreasure.com/. After you read Part 1 on Thomas’s blog, watch for Part 2 coming on mine soon!
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January | 2013 | Jim Baton
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Building bridges of peace between Christians and Muslims. SOMEONE HAS TO DIE. A Way Out of Hell. Q and A with Jim. The Importance of Reconciliation in Conflict Resolution Part 2. Apartheid wall – Palestinian West Bank (Photo credit: nagillum). It is this mindset of breaking down the walls between groups that separate us, and learning to identify with others as though they all were a part of us, that is needed when the reconciliation process begins. Those differences do not threaten our relationship they ...