Starting July 19, Muslims will celebrate a major holiday, Eid il Adha, to remember God’s provision of a mighty sacrifice, so Abraham would not have to sacrifice his son (Genesis 22:1-18). Christians see God’s provision of Jesus Christ foreshadowed in this act, so the story and holiday are wonderful bridges to share the perfect sacrifice God provided … Read more
Rich is a media professional who serves with national believers and Muslims to create short films that engage Turkish people, helping audiences see Jesus in refreshing new ways. His latest set of videos, The Messiah in Our Day, sets stories about Jesus’ teaching and miracles in 21st century Turkish cities. Rich identified social, religious, and personal … Read more
Doesn’t it just drive you crazy when someone else’s phone is ringing in a public place? More than once I’ve been in the “quiet carriage” on the train and been so relieved that it wasn’t my phone which was arousing all of those disgruntled glares from fellow passengers, so why ever would I want … Read more
Here is a report from David Benware, founder of Media Impact International: Following more than a year of research, Media Impact International (MII) is releasing its report on Media Response & Follow-up in the Greater Middle East. The vision has been to enhance the Kingdom of God by ensuring that when someone responds to Christian media, that there are effective … Read more
Brother Tamdaji received microSD cards loaded with the French JESUS Film and began training people who would help spread the media. First, he trained 14 people at the local cell phone company how to put the media on other people’s phones! Next, Brother Tamadji gave Jerry a crash course on how to spread Gospel media … Read more
I love farm animals. There are sheep, goats, horses, and cows in my area (North Africa), and quite a few of each in my neighborhood. It’s not like an American town or city! I try to go jogging every day I can, and there are trees with big leaves along the way that the sheep … Read more
What are these resources? DBS MP3s in the Arabic people speak. These MP3s were originally made to help English speakers from the West start new Discovery Bible Study (DBS) groups in the Levant. We were finding that the foreign worker would oftentimes have to be the one to read the Bible in Arabic, and that … Read more
Jill shares key insights regarding technology’s place in ministry. The recorded session is above. The keynote is below.
It is amazing the number, even of women, who can neither read nor write, but who have phones which are capable of showing videos. It is fascinating to watch the way they learn to navigate their way around their phones, and then they are so delighted to have the Jesus film in their own language … Read more
Representatives from The Digital Bible Society were in London this month for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Working with an established London ministry dedicated to sharing the Gospel with the hundreds of thousands of Arabic speakers that visit the UK each summer, the Digital Bible Society, in partnership with Bible League International created an extensive digital … Read more