JOEL 2 GENERATION

By the grace of God, Christianity is growing in Saudi Arabia. I am not talking about foreigners who live and work there although there are many Christians amongst them of course. I am talking about Saudi Arabians who have left Islam and have decided to follow Jesus Christ as their Lord, the Son of God and Savior of mankind.  I have been aware for some years now of a growing number of Saudis coming to Christ. There are a number of them who are quite visible on the internet and are being used by God to reach many of their own people and other Arab Muslims with the Gospel. The testimonies I've heard coming out of Saudi Arabia in recent years are unprecedented since the religion of Islam took over the Arabian Peninsula back in the 7th and 8th centuries AD. But what many don't realize is that there was a Church in Saudi Arabia BEFORE Islam. These are chapters in Christian History that most Christians today are entirely unaware of. There are reasons for that. One reason is that Churc...

The other night we got together and prayed and asked the Lord to show us His treasure in this city. One of the words that I received was a right sprained wrist. I dutifully wrote it down and put it in my pocket as we headed out. Once we arrived at our destination, we walked around the area for long time-- remembering our old adage: Nothing good happens until after 11. So, it was a little after 11 when we were standing in line to check out and Sojourner looks at me and says, "I'm getting a word in my right hand." I replied, "Well, maybe that means that there is someone nearby with a problem in the hand." And, the words were no more out of my mouth when over Sojourner's shoudler I saw a man with a wrap on his wrist-- the right one. I said, "Well, there he is." Now at this point, our readers may wonder how you approach someone of a different language and culture with the crazy idea that the Creator of the Universe told you hours before that so...