Naseem Khalili

Naseem Khalili, a speaker at Imago Dei Community Church, shares insights from the parable of the two sons. She explores the complex emotions of forgiveness and jealousy through the lens of the older brother, revealing how pride and disconnection can affect our relationships. Khalili connects her personal experiences as an immigrant with themes of identity and societal expectations. The discussion encourages embracing one's belovedness in faith while highlighting the transformative journey of understanding God’s love amidst life's struggles.

Naseem Khalili, a passionate pastor at Imago Dei Community Church, reflects on the profound significance of Palm Sunday. He explores the contrast between Jesus's humble entry on a donkey and the crowd's expectations of a conquering king. Khalili invites listeners to confront their own disillusionments and seek renewed hope amid life's struggles. He highlights the balance of Jesus's authority and humility as fulfillment of prophecy, emphasizing the power of faith and worship in moments of disappointment. This contemplation is especially resonant during Holy Week.

Naseem Khalili, a dynamic speaker from Imago Dei Community in Portland, dives into Ephesians 4, exploring unity and growth within the Christian community. He emphasizes the importance of humility and patience in fostering cohesion among believers. Khalili highlights the unique gifts each member brings and their role in enhancing community support. Through personal stories and scriptural insights, he illustrates how faith and communal engagement can transform relationships, nurturing a more mature and united church.