Truth About Muslims / Muslims Christians and the Zombie Apocalypse
The Zwemer Center’s The Truth about Muslims Podcast equips listeners to think critically about media, Muslims, and the mission of God. Since 9/11, people are asking “What is really going on in the Muslim world?” “Is the media giving us the whole picture?” “Do we have reason to fear?” As Christians, “How should we respond?” Join hosts, Trevor Castor and Howard Ki in exploring what God is doing in Muslim ministry.
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Episodes
Apr 26, 2023
Apr 26, 2023
26 min
In this lecture, Vivienne Stacey discusses how Muslim women deal with the supernatural, the occult, and power encounters in folk Islam. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Apr 20, 2023
Apr 20, 2023
25 min
In this lecture, Vivienne Stacey discusses some of the risks that Muslims often face when deciding to follow Jesus. She shares some of her own experiences and the loss of dear friends who suffered for their faith in Christ and even paid the ultimate price of martyrdom. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Apr 6, 2023
Apr 6, 2023
25 min
In this lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores some of the similarities and differences between Muslim and Christian prayers. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Mar 31, 2023
Mar 31, 2023
27 min
In this lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores the challenge of the programmed mind. Many people are trained to think and behave in particular ways. This can present a challenge when introducing new ideas, particularly when the ideas are in conflict with current thinking. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful. If you want to access Carl Pfander's book, it can be downloaded here.
Mar 28, 2023
Mar 28, 2023
27 min
In this lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores how both the Quran and the Bible represent women. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Mar 6, 2023
Mar 6, 2023
26 min
In this Lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores the biblical account of Hagar and how her life might speak to contemporary Muslim women. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Mar 4, 2023
Mar 4, 2023
18 min
In this Lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores how some Muslims might perceive Westerners. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.Vivienne Stacey highly recommends the book Miniskirts, Muslims, and Mothers: A Christian Woman in a Muslim Land by Christine Mallouhi
Mar 3, 2023
Mar 3, 2023
13 min
In this Lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores why learning about Muhammad's wives is essential for Muslims. The prophet's wives have served as an example for Muslim women throughout Islamic history. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Mar 2, 2023
Mar 2, 2023
9 min
In this Lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores the shared beliefs of Muslims and Christians regarding One God. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful.
Mar 1, 2023
Mar 1, 2023
17 min
In this Lecture, Vivienne Stacey explores how the Hadith (Muslim traditions) addresses Muslim women. These lectures were given at Columbia International University in partnership with the Zwemer Center for Muslim Studies. The Zwemer Center was founded in 1979 and exists to offer comprehensive courses on Islam, facilitate research, foster dialogues, offer seminars, conduct training, and provide resources for effective witness and ministry among Muslims. We also have a course study guide for these lectures that you might find helpful. The two books referenced in this lecture are:Inside the Community: Understanding Muslims through their Traditions by Phil ParshallWomen in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretations by Barbara StowasserFor more by Phil Parshall, consider taking his course, Approaches to Muslim Evangelism on Pathwright.