{"product_id":"christian-muslim-friend-twelve-paths-to-real-relationship-9780836199055","title":"Christian. Muslim. Friend.: Twelve Paths to Real Relationship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner 2016 \"Christianity Today Book Award\" for Mission\/Global Church catelogry.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Christians and Muslims be friends? Real friends? Even in an era of intense religious conflict, David Shenk says yes. In \u003ci\u003eChristian. Muslim. Friend.\u003c\/i\u003e, Shenk lays out twelve ways that Christians can form authentic relationships with Muslims--characterized by respect, hospitality, and candid dialogue--while still bearing witness to the Christ-centered commitments of their faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRooted in fifty years of friendship with Muslims in Somalia, Kenya, and the United States, this book will inspire readers with astounding stories of the author's animated conversations with Muslim clerics, visits to countless mosques around the globe, and the pastors and imams who are working for peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese tried and true paths offer a compelling resource with practical application for mission personnel, Sunday school classes, and Christians who meet people of Islamic faith in their communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a radio interview with David Shenk, which aired originally by Paul Ridgeway of KKMC Christian Talk radio, Twin Cities, Minn., click here and scroll to the bottom of the post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShenk, David W.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid W. Shenk was born and raised in a Christian missionary home in Tanzania. For ten years he was involved in educational work in Islamic Somalia and lectured in comparative religion and church history at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya for six years. Since 1980, Shenk has been based at Eastern Mennonite Missions (EMM) headquarters, Salunga, Pennsylvania, where he helps to coordinate interfaith commitments. He is the author of many books, including \u003ci\u003eA Muslim and a Christian in Dialogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChristian. Muslim. Friend.\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSurprises of the Christian Way\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herald Press (VA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330035257618,"sku":"9780836199055","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f9c4a730-bb29-4ffc-a607-4e4ed8bd7e40.jpg?v=1727789346","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/christian-muslim-friend-twelve-paths-to-real-relationship-9780836199055","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}