"The Weekend Wanderer" is a weekly curated selection of news, stories, resources, and media on the intersection of faith and culture for you to explore through your weekend. Wander through these links however you like and in any order you like. Disclaimer: I do not necessarily agree with all the views expressed within these articles …
The Weekend Wanderer: 13 January 2024
"The Weekend Wanderer" is a weekly curated selection of news, stories, resources, and media on the intersection of faith and culture for you to explore through your weekend. Wander through these links however you like and in any order you like. Disclaimer: I do not necessarily agree with all the views expressed within these articles …
Is This the End for Mideast Christianity?
The cover article in the November issue of Christianity Today written by church historian Philip Jenkins was entitled "Is This the End for Mideast Christianity?" After traveling through that part of the world for two and half weeks last month, I found this article particularly helpful and insightful. If you haven't read the article yet, you …
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Christian Persecution in Iraq
NBC World News had a recent feature on the impact of the Iraq war and subsequent instability on the Christian community in Iraq ("'People turned on Christians': Persecuted Iraqi minority reflects on life after Saddam"). This reminded me of a time about two and a half years ago when I was at a gathering in the …
Matthew Erickson 