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We Cannot Say We Did Not Know
“Rescue those being led away to death; hold back those staggering toward slaughter. If you say, “But we…
Audio of Médine’s chapel message about Susie King Taylor and racial reconciliation (20 min)
Médine spoke in chapel at Asbury University, where she teaches, about Susie King Taylor, a figure featured in…
Samaritans and the Spirit–Acts 8:14-17 (21 min)
This message recorded in Asbury Seminary chapel on October 8 is available both in audio and video format…
Part 2: Ancient “Ethnicity” and Modern “Race” (22 minutes)
Dr. Yeshaya Gruber continues the interview with Craig and Médine, including on Black Africans in the Bible: Part…
Part 1: A Story of War and Romance (19 minutes)
Dr. Yeshaya Gruber’s interview with Médine and Craig continues (with some overlap with last week, since it included…
Médine shares on the suffering of women in Congo
My wife Médine shares her own direct experience as a Congolese woman and her observations about the experiences…
Academic review supporting article on plausibility of spirits
Today’s post will be of interest mainly to academics who allow for the possibility of spirits. I try…
The First Gentile Christian was from Africa—Acts 8:26-40
When we think of Christianity in Africa today, we often think of movements that began with the witness…
My wife’s life in Congo + how we got together (new video, audio interviews)
Seth and Nirva interviewed my wife Médine (49 minutes) on her experience as a war refugee, our story…
Médine’s experience as a war refugee (audio interview)
My wife shares some of our story, especially her 18-month experience as a war refugee in Congo, in…
A multicultural church—Acts 13:1-3
The church in Antioch spearheaded the mission to the rest of the world beyond Judea. Nearly all Christians…
Suffering of Christians in Nigeria
Christianity Today recently provided essential information for the situation of Nigerian Christians. https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2018/november/nigeria-fulani-boko-haram-no-cheeks-left-to-turn.html That link lets you read only…
Settling in a new land—Exodus 2:16-22
When I travel to speak in various parts of the world, my hosts show me great hospitality. I…
The story of the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:26-40
Some regard the story as unreliable, but I argued in an article in 2008 that we have good…
Impossible Love brief sale on Kindle
I was just reminded that Impossible Love–Médine’s experience as a war refugee and how we got together–is now…