Theology in the Raw A Gospel-Centered Perspective on the War in Israel-Palestine: Dr. Fares Abraham
Jul 25, 2024
Dr. Fares Abraham discusses a gospel-centered view on the Israel-Palestine conflict, emphasizing unity among Christians. He shares stories of the transformative power of the Gospel in the region and advocates for compassion and grace amidst complexities and misconceptions.
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Gaza Baptist Church
- Fares Abraham's wife, born in Gaza, attended Sunday school and was baptized at Gaza Baptist Church.
- Recent conflict has forced their family members to evacuate the church due to bombings, creating personal and ministerial challenges.
Gospel Impact
- Politicizing or spiritualizing the conflict negatively impacts the progress of the gospel.
- A distorted view of God hinders the gospel's advancement.
Gospel-Centered Prayer
- Pray for peacemakers instead of nationalistic or political agendas.
- Focus on loving God and people as the greatest commandment.