Breaking the Islam Code

Understanding the Soul Questions of Every Muslim

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• Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
• Year: 2010
• eBook ISBN:
  9780736944670
• Edition: 0
• Topic: Theology & Religion

World events won't let North Americans ignore Muslims anymore. Whether those Muslims are villagers in Iraq or neighbors down the street, Breaking the Islam Code offers everyday Christians profound insight into the way Muslims think and feel.J.D. Greear's ability to communicate challenging heart truth, plus his expertise in Christian and Islamic theology and two years' experience in a Muslim-dominated area, make him the perfect author for this empowering, insightful, reader-friendly book. It transcends traditional apologetics, focusing on helping Christians*understand what is deep in Muslims' hearts, behind their theology--which will lead to friendship and effective communication of the gospel*respectfully turn many of the primary objections into opportunities to share the faith*avoid unnecessarily offending Muslims they're interacting withReaders will be excited that sharing Christ with Muslims is something they can do--as everyday Christians in their own cities, campuses, and workplaces.www.breakingtheislamcode.com

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Prologue: A Story of Friendship
• Getting to the Issues of the Heart
• 1. Creating an Environment for Conversation
• 2. Understanding What Moves the Muslim
• 3. Understanding What Your Muslim Friend Believes
• 4. Misconceptions
• 5. The Muslim Salvation Code
• 6. Re-coding the Gospel: A “Gospel for Muslims”
• 7. The Gospel Confronts the Ultimate Religion of Works: Understanding Islam as a Self-salvation Project
• 8. The Objections, Part One: About God, Jesus, and the Cross
• 9. The Objections, Part Two: About Prophecy, the Bible, and Christianity
• 10. The Challenge and the Hope
• Additional Resources
• Appendix: Speaking in Islamic Code: How Far Is Too Far?
• Notes