Mohammad al-Amin Mosque
Beirut, Lebanon
This past week, Aaron has participated in the annual Middle East Conference hosted by the Institute for Middle Eastern Studies at the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary in Beirut. This year's conference focused on the African Church's Response to Islam, with speakers from Egypt, Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya.
Folarnmi Speaking on the historic perspective of Islam in Nigeria
Folaranmi T. Lateju, PhD. President of the Center for Interfaith Relations and Cross-Cultural Outreach Ogbomoso (Nigeria); President of the All Africa Baptist Men Fellowship; and teaches Islamic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Obafemi Awolowo University.
Aaron with Martin Accad, director of the IMES
We deeply appreciate the contribution of Martin in the scholarship of Muslim and Christian relations. Martin's leadership has drawn scholars and leaders from around the world in the pursuit of improving Christian understanding, attitude and response to our Muslim neighbours.
Alistar Brown, Bishop Timothy Ndambuki, Deaconess Mary, and Terry Smith
Aaron with our newly appointed
CBM team mate, Wayne Morgan.
Wayne and Maureen have answered a call to serve in Kenya as Integral Missions facilitators with the African Christian Church and Schools. It was a wonderful gift to have this past week to get to know Wayne and share about the challenges and joys of ministry in Africa.
No comments:
Post a Comment