Category Archives: Hospitality

Does 2 John 1:9-11 forbid hospitality outreach in our homes?

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Ken Temple

  Over at Triablogue, in an article about the Dr. White/ Dr. Qadhi “Inter-faith dialogue controversy and Dr. Qadhi’s ties to the Muslim Brotherhood type of agenda: A Christian commenter who goes by “Royal Son” wrote: “We are not even supposed … Continue reading →

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2 John 9-11 in light of the controversy over Dr. White’s outreach to Muslims

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Ken Temple

  Dr. White’s 2 part dialogue with a Muslim cleric, Dr. Yasir Qadhi, in January of 2017, was a good balance of both sound doctrine/standing on principle, AND real evangelistic outreach.  Balance is key. (especially if anyone really knows Dr. … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Balance, Christian Attitudes toward others, Hospitality, Islam, Muslim scholar, Muslims, Sam Shamoun, Truth | 3 Comments

Balance of understanding the conflict within Islam today

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Ken Temple

1.  On the Islamic texts, history, and motivations of the brutal actions of ISIL / ISIS / IS http://beggarsallreformation.blogspot.com/2015/02/2-articles-on-islamic-sources-and-texts.html 2.  Stay Balanced and don’t let anger over the evil of ISIS and Al Qaeda types lead you to condemn all … Continue reading →

Posted in Balance, Dhimmi / Dhimmitude, Hospitality, Islam, Jihad, Muslims, Other cultures | 12 Comments

Kirsten Powers testimony and interview

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Ken Temple

This is very significant how a liberal journalist and former atheist came to Christ.  The way she describes her conversion sounds like Reformed Christians call “irresistible grace”.  But God also uses the means of listening and reading for a year … Continue reading →

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God uses gentle questioning and hospitality to eventually convert someone

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Ken Temple

How God used gentle questioning and hospitality to get her attention, which eventually lead to the conversion of a radical lesbian University professor: http://www.desiringgod.org/blog/posts/from-radical-lesbian-to-redeemed-christian Here is an interview that Rosaria Butterfield did with Marvin Olasky of World Magazine:

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