Following Jesus--an interview with Carl Medearis
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What is the difference between calling yourself a Christian and following Jesus? Carl Medearis found himself asking that question when he began as a Christian missionary in Lebanon. Below is a link to an interview with Carl where he discusses the revolutionary act of following Jesus rather than trying to lead the way. Below is a brief biography of Carl from his website, followed by the interview.
Carl Medearis is an international expert in the field of Arab-American and Muslim-Christian relations.
He acts as a catalyst for a number of current movements in the Middle East to promote peace-making, as well as cultural, political and religious dialog leading toward reconciliation. He is the author of the acclaimed book on these issues, Muslims, Christians and Jesus.
Why have so many people skipped over the gospels in church history?
"Why are you looking up into the sky?" This question by an angel to the discombobulated disciples is the introduction for Philip Yancey's discussion of the amazing love God has for us, and his overview of the three act play known as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
