“Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” Matthew 5:11,12 “And if one member suffers, all the members suffer…
What is the hijab? Why do Muslim women wear it? Why do some non-Muslim women living in Muslim countries choose to wear it or not wear it? What should my view be towards a woman in my home country wearing the hijab?
What do Muslim women want non-Muslim women to know about them? Many Muslim women want you to know that they are a lot like you. They love to laugh, have fun, spend time with their family, shop for new clothes, put on make-up, talk about friendships and relationships, be accepted and appreciated for who they are.
Now it is time to talk about differences in your faith, not for the sake of argument or debate but for the sake of airing common differences you know that exist and understanding the truth of God.
you have taken the time to greet a Muslim person living in your country. You have smiled and said “hello.” Now what?
The next step in getting to know anyone is to ask: “How are you?” and mean it.
Today I viewed a comic strip on another WordPress blog that really gives us a lesson in perspective. Are the ladies in the photo below oppressed? Check out the comic strip on Pink’s blog and let me know your thoughts, click here to view the comic. Oppression takes place among families in every culture…it just…
Warm fuzzies get us through difficult times. Today, I read a very cool article about a man collecting and sending Beanie Babies and beef jerky to the troops in Afghanistan. The Beanie babies are for injured Afghan children who are being treated, and the jerky is for the troops. What a way to send warm…
I just read an article titled “Studies Show Afghanistan Worst Place for Mothers.” The article shares that the life expectancy for women in Afghanistan is the lowest in the world at 45. Many women die in childbirth. Another article I read recently “Beyond Flowers for Mom” suggests giving your mom a Mother’s Day gift that…
Instead of the usual Mother’s Day Tea or Brunch, consider inviting moms and daughters to your home for a Ladies’ Prayer Tea to pray for Afghan mothers and daughters living in Afghanistan and in countries abroad, such as: Brazil, Australia, America, Netherlands, UK, UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Iran, Greece, and many more locations. Click here for…
Today, I read the following article in the Irish Times: School Girl Will Not Be Deported to Afghanistan. It is an interesting article about Afghan families abroad. In this case, this student lives and studies in the Netherlands. Sahar Hbrahimgel is in a pre-university track hoping to study medicine. According to the article, written by…
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