by ABTS Staff | Feb 20, 2020 | News
The Middle East Consultation (MEC) is organized by the Institute of Middle East Studies (IMES) to help equip participants to respond in prophetic and Christ-like ways to the many challenges facing Christians and Muslims in and beyond the Middle East. It takes place...
by Brent Hamoud | Mar 15, 2019 | Opinion
Millions of innocent Muslims are suffering simply because they exist in contexts where Islam is widely loathed and targeted, as I discussed previously The role of statelessness as a weapon of persecution and dehumanization is a very disturbing trend. These problems...
by Brent Hamoud | Mar 14, 2019 | Opinion
The global elevation of human rights and individual liberties may be a historical trend, but religious persecution remains an immense challenge in our times. Millions are suffering threats to their lives and well-being simply because they desire to embrace a...
by Chris Hall | Jun 30, 2014 | News
You may think that the church is having a hard time in the Middle East and North Africa, as it struggles with the rise of armed fundamentalist militias, government crackdowns and civil war. You would be right, but that is only half the story. According to Martin...
by Arthur Brown | Apr 9, 2014 | Opinion
The Institute of Middle East Studies (IMES) is intentionally involved in a range of interfaith activities. Within Lebanon, this usually involves bringing together evangelical Christians with both Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims in several contexts. For example, at our...
