In the Company of Difference: An Excerpt from I Am Not Your Enemy
In fact, it’s in the presence of difference that hospitality is often most needed.
Smoking What We’re Growing: 8 Things That Happen When We Live (or Don’t Live) What We Talk About
JAN 19, 2014 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- As communicators (and we are ALL communicators whether we like it or not), producing “lived...
Our Obsession With Violence & The Stories You’re Not Supposed to Hear
AUGUST 22, 2013 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- Upon my recent return from the Middle East, I was struck more than ever before at our Western...
The Violence of Peacemaking
May 21, 2013 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- I was sitting with a friend of mine a few months ago discussing the work of peacemaking...
Mustard Seeds of Hope: Israeli’s and Palestinian’s Standing Under the Banner of Non-Violence
My 1 year old daughter is at the stage in her development where she is captivated by anything around her. Whether a shoe, toy or even her own foot, she looks at each object with a curiosity and wonder that i...
Why Do People In Your Country Think I'm a Terrorist?
Although we had only met each other a few days before, my friend looked at me with tears welling up in his eyes and said, “I am a Christian. I believe in Jesus the Messiah. Why do people in your country thi...
My Search for the Truth About the Middle East
In 2008, as I heard the increasing public rhetoric of hostility emanating from the Middle East, I found myself wondering what Jesus would say and do if he were here in the flesh today. It was with that que...
New Plan for Israeli/Palestinian Peace?
The Red Letter Christian answer to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict addresses the basic problems that people say are irresolvable and will necessitate an ongoing war between the Israelis and the Palestinians. T...