Witness
Religion and Violence – Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf gives a guest presentation on the On Being with Krista Tippett website. Religious extremism drives some of the most intractable conflicts around the world. Our guest knows this shadow side of the Christian faith in his personal history. We’ll speak about what goes wrong when religion turns violent, and why, he believes, the…
Read MoreAllah
From Miroslav Volf, one of the world’s foremost Christian theologians—and co-teacher, along with Tony Blair, of a groundbreaking Yale University course on faith and globalization—comes Allah, a timely and provocative argument for a new pluralism between Muslims and Christians. In a penetrating exploration of every side of the issue, from New York Times headlines on terrorism to passages…
Read MoreIncarnational Mission
Being With Other Faiths A bold new way of thinking about Christian mission “With,” says Samuel Wells, “is the most important word in the Christian faith.” In this compelling follow-up to Incarnational Ministry: Being with the Church, Wells explores what it means for mission-minded Christians and churches to be with the world. Drawing on the…
Read MoreMy friend Imran
Meeting Muslims is no longer the preserve of the professional missionary or interfaith worker. In our increasingly diverse society living alongside and meeting Muslims is a regular occurrence for many Christian young people. By exploring how having Muslim friends can influence Christians Andrew Smith opens up a discussion which seeks to find biblical resources to…
Read MoreMission Action Experimenting course
Course starts 26 March 2019 Knox Centre for Ministry and Leadership invites ministry leaders and practitioners to join in an action experimenting course in local mission. This builds on listening work done in your local community. Mission Action Experimenting Course Poster
Read MoreStormy seas we brave
This collection points beyond the many public and policy statements to the everyday human experience of these people. This book is a source of new insight into the realities facing those millions in every part of the world who have been forced by war, civil conflict, human rights violations or genocide to flee from their…
Read MoreAlive to God
In this book Dr Cragg has brought together a collection of prayers and other passages from writers of both faiths, which show the common elements and kindred themes in Muslim and Christian prayer. What Muhammad and Christ are to the Communities that name them is in these prayers, yet they are the prayers only in…
Read MoreChanging lanes, crossing cultures
Many countries are now extremely multi-ethnic. People from numerous overseas countries have made their homes in other countries, but they often have very little contact with Christians, and minimal understanding of the gospel. This book is about helping Christians and churches to understand the WHY, WHAT, HOW and WHEN of vibrant cross-cultural ministries, and to…
Read MoreFriendship and exchange with people of other faiths
It has been suggested that ‘presence and engagement’ provides a framework for interfaith relations, but it might be that ‘friendship and exchange’ offers a more fruitful paradigm. This study explores what it might mean, how it involves both greater understanding of the other as well as greater confidence in ourselves, and suggests practical ways in…
Read MoreInterfaith worship and Christian truth
Are there occasions when Christians should worship with those of other faiths? This booklet looks at the variety of situations where the issue may be raised, from national tragedy, through school assemblies, to local pastoral and evangelistic encounters. In each case, the theological, practical and pastoral issues involved are examined, and advice is given. The key…
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