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The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesIslamic End-Time Prophecies and Middle East Wars: What Every Christian Needs to Know NowDid you know Islam has its own end-time prophecies that shape thoughts on Middle East wars, Israel, and the West? In this special edition episode, Karen and Renod Bejjani, Authors and Founders of iHOPE Ministries, unpack what Muslims believe about the end times and why it matters for Christians seeking to share their faith. Discover how Islamic and Christian end-time prophecies influence global conflict and personal relationships.You’ll learn:Key differences and similarities between Islamic and Christian eschatologyWhy Muslim perspectives on Israel and Armageddon matter todayReal stories of transformation through spiritual conversationsHow to confidently witness to...2025-07-1727 min

His Heartbeat with Sue Corl#158 Sharing With People of Different FaithsAs Christians, we've been taught to share the gospel generously and exuberantly--but how do we share the gospel in a way that others can be receptive to? Our guest, Karen Bejjani, co-founder of iHope Ministries alongside her husband, shares with us the FIVE essentials to remember when sharing Christ with an unbeliever:1. As followers of Jesus, we love everyone: in words, actions and deeds.2. You are looking for God might be wooing to Himself (looking for a person of peace). 3. Initiate prayer in Jesus' name. If they respond well to this initiative, their h...2024-09-1238 min

First Person with Wayne ShepherdRenod BejjaniWayne Shepherd talks with Renod Bejjani who grew up in the Middle East and was persecuted as a child when sharing his Christian testimony. He later walked away from his faith until the Lord re-awakened his heart. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company:FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting CompanyP.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!2024-08-0123 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesLast of Season 6 - Understanding World ReligionsJoin Us for a Summer Online Blue Cord Study - Begins June 11th through July 23rd. For more details and to register go HERE: About the Guest:Renod Bejjani: Renod Bejjani is a former Christian who experienced intense persecution in several Islamic world nations. After years of anger and hatred towards Muslims, he had a transformational encounter with God and now serves as an instrument of God's love to Muslims. Renod is the author of two books, "Muslims: Five Biblical Essentials Every Christian Should Know and Do" and "The Way to Para...2024-05-2325 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesDiscovering Bold Faith: Stories of Everyday Believers in Challenging PlacesAbout the Host:Karen is an everyday Christian woman who, along with her husband Renod, embarked on a life-changing adventure to inspire and empower believers to share the gospel.Renod is Karen's husband and partner in their mission to shine the light of Jesus into dark and hopeless places.Episode Summary:In this episode, Karen shares the story of how God used three ordinary believers to challenge her faith and inspire her to share the gospel fearlessly. She recounts her experiences with Muhammad, a former Muslim who boldly shared the gospel...2024-05-0230 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesResponding to Conflict in the Holy Land: Part 2About The Guest:Renod Bejjani is the author of "Muslims, 5 Biblical Essentials Every Christian Should Know and Do," and "The Way to Paradise," a Bible study for Muslim Seekers. Renod founded iHOPE Ministries with his wife, Karen, in 2011,to empower everyday Believers to be authentic witnesses across cultures in daily life. Renod has extensive experience in cross-cultural ministry and has a heart for reaching non-believers with the love of Christ.Summary:Renod Bejjani joins Karen on the Blue Cord Podcast to discuss how Christians can engage with friends and neighbors of other faiths and cultures...2023-11-0928 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesUnderstanding the Conflict in The Holy Land: Part 1About The Guest(s):Renod Bejjani is the author of "Muslim's Five Biblical Essentials Every Christian Should Know and Do" and the president of iHOPE Ministries. He grew up in the Middle East and North Africa and has a deep understanding of the Muslim culture and worldview.Summary:Renod Bejjani joins Karen on the Blue Cord Podcast to discuss the ongoing conflict in the Holy Land and how Christians can engage with Muslims in a wise and gracious manner. Renod provides a historical and cultural context for the conflict, emphasizing that the root of the...2023-11-0224 min

Israel - Twins Biblical Academy - Online CoursesThe Blue Cord podcast interview - Karen Bejjani with Andre MoubarakFrom Renod Imagine enduring intense persecution as a Christian raised in Islamic countries. That was Renod Bejjani’s childhood. He spent 24 years filled with anger toward God and hatred toward Muslims. Through his redemptive journey, he made a startling discovery. He realized the Middle East and North Africa had experienced a mass shift from primarily Christian to 99% Muslim. Today a similar shift is happening in Western nations. In 2011, Renod launched iHOPE Ministries with his wife Karen, to reverse the alarming trends. In the process, Renod found himself serving the God he once denied and extending God...2023-10-0527 min

Walking the Land - 10 Days 9 Nights in IsraelThe Blue Cord podcast interview - Karen Bejjani with Andre MoubarakFrom Renod Imagine enduring intense persecution as a Christian raised in Islamic countries. That was Renod Bejjani’s childhood. He spent 24 years filled with anger toward God and hatred toward Muslims. Through his redemptive journey, he made a startling discovery. He realized the Middle East and North Africa had experienced a mass shift from primarily Christian to 99% Muslim. Today a similar shift is happening in Western nations. In 2011, Renod launched iHOPE Ministries with his wife Karen, to reverse the alarming trends. In the process, Renod found himself serving the God he once denied and extending God’s transforming love to the v...2023-10-0527 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesDiscovering The Person Of Peace with Renod BejjaniHave you ever wondered how to respond to people who aren't interested in you sharing your faith? In this captivating episode of the Blue Cord Podcast, Karen and Renod Bejjani share insights on the biblical concept of "a person of peace" that can revolutionize the way you share your faith. Through personal stories and profound reflections, they reveal the first essential step: loving well in words, actions, and deeds. Experience the impact of focusing on those truly interested in the message, and learn how the Holy Spirit guides us in understanding God's truth. Get ready to embark on a...2023-05-1821 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesLove Is Not Enough Part 1We are called to do more than just love. We are called to share the gospel with those who do not know Jesus. Imagine yourself riding with a friend in a taxi, when all of a sudden she begins talking to the driver about Jesus. Would you be uncomfortable? Well that's exactly what happened to Karen. Karen and her husband Renod are currently traveling throughout the Middle East, filming special videos for the Blue Cord Small Group Study. In addition, they are cultivating ministry partner relationships in the Middle East and ask for prayer while they travel. Karen has pre...2023-04-2720 min

Resonate Life Weekly MessagesMarch Missions - Renod and Karen Bejjani - Part 2Pastors Renod and Karen Bejjani share stories to encourage and enlighten us in the works of God to reach people around us 2023-03-2159 min

Resonate Life Weekly MessagesMarch Missions - Renod Bejjani - Part 1Pastor Renod Bejjani takes us through his story, teaching us how to witness to people in our daily lives 2023-03-2152 min

Choose Life RadioRenod Bejjani - AuthorAfter meeting Karen Bejjani, I have been blessed to interview her kind husband, Renod. He is the author of Muslims, 5 Biblical Essentials Every Christian Must Know and Do, and The Way to Paradise, a ground-breaking, gospel-centered Bible study for Muslims, tailored for their worldview. If you want to share Jesus Christ with your Muslim neighbors, listen in to the perfect way to share Christ with them authentically.2022-12-1525 min

Choose Life RadioKaren BejjaniKaren founded iHOPE Ministries with her husband, Renod, to awaken the Church and share their faith and desire to share Jesus Christ with Muslims and other non-Believers. iHOPE has emboldened tens of thousands of Christians worldwide to share the hope of Jesus across cultural and religious divides. Karen grew up in America’s heartland unaware of people of other faiths. She pursued the American Dream and built a successful career as a corporate executive. But God had other plans. Karen is using her corporate skills to embolden everyday Christian women to share their faith across religious boundaries. She is th...2022-12-0825 min

iHOPE EmpowersResilient Faith: Ataya's StoryCourage grows a more resilient Christian faith. So how can you grow more courage – especially when it comes to sharing your faith? One way is to hear inspiring stories from Believers of other-faith backgrounds who’ve had to overcome great odds to follow Jesus. Today’s guest, Ataya is one of those people. Her coming-to-Jesus story will remind you that God is real. He is wooing people to Himself, and you can be a part of that. Don’t miss this episode! 2022-11-0330 min

iHOPE EmpowersThe 5 Essentials - An OverviewWhen it comes to sharing Jesus across cultures, everyone wrestles with two questions: Can I do it, and is it worth it? The first question is about ability, and the second is motivation. This episode answers both. Through inspiring, real-life stories, Renod shares 5 things you can do now around your daily life that will give you the courage, confidence, and skills to point people to Jesus in a natural, authentic way. #iHOPE #5Essentials #Evangelism #ShareTheGospel #CrossCulturalOutreach #UPG #Missions #EvangelismTraining #GoodNews #Gospel #ShareJesus -------->>>Helpful Resources: Book: “Muslims, 5 Biblical Essentials Every Christian Must Know a...2022-10-1330 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesThe 5 Essentials: An OverviewWhen it comes to sharing Jesus across cultures, everyone wrestles with two questions: Can I do it, and is it worth it? The first question is about ability, and the second is motivation. This episode answers both. Through inspiring, real-life stories, you’ll learn 5 things you can do now around your daily life that will give you the courage, confidence, and skills to point other-faith friends to Jesus in a natural, authentic way. (NOTE: This episode enhances The Blue Cord Small Group Discipleship Study week #6.) #WomensBibleStudy #ChristianWomen #BlueCord #5Essentials #iHOPE #Evangelism #GospelofJesus #EvangelismTraining #CrossCulturalOutreach #ChristianWitness #ShareJesus #JesusFollower #Wome...2022-10-1330 min

A Third of UsEp 108: Don't be Afraid to Share your FaithDo you find it hard to share your faith with others? Our podcast today will encourage you in your faith! Our special guests today are Renod and Karen Bejjani, the founders of iHope Ministries. They founded their ministry in 2011 so that people of other faiths would come to know Jesus and make Him Known! Sharing the gospel with people of other faiths is not often a skill usually taught in the church. This is where iHope Ministries comes in! They work alongside the church to help believers develop the skill set and courage...2022-09-3028 min

iHOPE EmpowersOptimize Gospel-centered PrayerPraying with someone - in Jesus’ name - is one of the simplest, most effective things you can do, especially with other-faith friends. In this episode, you’ll learn how to 1) optimize the differences between Christian and Muslim prayers; 2) initiate prayer, and quickly identify “persons of peace;”and 3) pray fruitful gospel-centered prayers. Full of practical, doable tips and real-life stories. -------->>>Helpful Resources: Book: “Muslims, 5 Biblical Essentials Every Christian Must Know and Do.” By Renod Bejjani. Find it wherever books are sold online.Bible.IS App – An App with the Bible in many languagesTake Your Learn...2022-09-0141 min

The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesFeeling the Presence of God: Mahreen’s StoryMahreen will never forget the moment she felt the powerful presence of the living God. In the twinkle of an eye, her life was completely transformed. As a former Muslim, she had suffered years of abuse and neglect. Her fervent prayers to Allah, the god of Islam, were never answered. It left her feeling broken and alone. Yet God saw her. And He was working all things out for her good. Mahreen’s remarkable testimony will remind you that God sees you right where you are, and leave you hungering for more of His presence. -------->>>He...2022-08-2530 min

iHOPE EmpowersHow to Look for a "Person of Peace"We’ve been unpacking 5 Bible Essentials every Christian should know and do with Muslims. On this episode, we’re diving into Essential #2: How to look for a Person of Peace. Learn what this Essential means and how to apply it practically, in your everyday life. For more resources like this, visit us at www.iHOPEministries.org. 2022-08-0415 min

iHOPE EmpowersRaised Christian in Islamic-ruled nations. What's it like?Can you imagine growing up persecuted for your biblical faith while living in Islamic-ruled nations? Host Renod Bejjani doesn't have to imagine. He grew up in once-Christian nations that shifted to 99% Muslim. Similar patterns are happening now in Western nations. Yet you can help change the outcome.Here's a fresh dose of inspiration and road-tested principles that will embolden you to share your biblical faith with Muslims and other non-believers. Thanks for listening to this podcast. A donor-supported series from iHOPE Ministries. For more bite-size things to know and do to share your faith with i...2022-07-0719 min

iHOPE EmpowersRunning from Islam to Jesus: Nadalla's StoryNadalla grew up in a large devout Muslim family in Syria. His father was an influential Islamic leader with multiple wives and children. As the eldest son, Nadalla would receive a great inheritance. But God had other plans. Through a series of stunning events, Nadalla overheard two people discussing Jesus. It left him seeking the Truth, then running for his life. Nadalla’s dramatic testimony will remind you anew that following Jesus is worth it all and give you a fresh perspective about the differences between Islam and Christianity.-------->>>Visit www.iHOPEministries.org for mo...2022-06-0238 min

iHOPE EmpowersIslam & Christianity: How Prayer is Different (Part 2 of 2)Find out the differences between Muslim and Christian prayers. Hear real-life stories that illustrate how simple it can be for you to pray with a Muslim in the name of Jesus. Get practical, next steps that you can apply, including the most fruitful gospel prayer ever. In this information-packed episode (part 2 of 2) you’ll hear again from Safiya, a former Muslim from an Islamic-ruled nation, who shares insider information you just can’t Google-search. Enjoy. Learn more about iHOPE Ministries at iHOPEministries.org. Get the book, Muslims: 5 Biblical Essentials, by Renod BejjaniListen to our...2022-05-1227 min

iHOPE EmpowersIslam & Christianity: How Prayer is Different (Part 1 of 2)Muslims work hard, praying five times a day. What are those prayers? Does God answer them? In this insightful episode, you’ll hear from Safiiya, a former Muslim from an Islamic-ruled nation, who shares an insightful, insider perspective on the differences between Islam and Christian prayers. Find out how these differences can help you point more Muslims to Christ. Learn more about iHOPE Ministries at iHOPEministries.org. Get the book, Muslims: 5 Biblical Essentials, by Renod BejjaniListen to our sister podcast: The Blue Cord, by iHOPE MinistriesFOLLOW AND ENGAGE WITH US 2022-05-0524 min

iHOPE EmpowersDemystify Easter for MuslimsMany Muslims don’t know what Christians are celebrating during Easter. Asma thought it had something to do with rabbits and chocolate eggs, certainly not the Crucifixion. In this episode, hear Asma unpack what she understood about Easter when she practiced Islam. Enjoy fascinating, real-life stories that illustrate how easy it can be for you to start a conversation about spiritual things with Muslim friends right now. ---------->>>>Hear another episode from Asma HERE.Learn more about iHOPE Ministries at iHOPEministries.org. Get the book, Muslims: 5 Biblical Essentials, by Renod Bejjani...2022-04-0727 min

International Commission PodcastE&E Training: Bringing Hope to Muslims, w/ Renod & Karen BejjaniInternational Commission host Alli Carr, and presenters Renod and Karen Bejjani, founders of iHope Ministries, discuss the 5 pillars of Islam and how to best reach Muslims with the love of Jesus using 5 simple principles. This is the second of 4 Standard E&E Trainings in the spring 2022 "Discipleship" series. 2022-03-1755 min

iHOPE EmpowersRamadan: The Inside Scoop from 2 former Muslims (2 of 2)Part 2: Get the inside scoop about Ramadan from two former Muslims who share insightful, helpful things you should know. This episode (2 of 2) is packed with inspiring, real-life stories and practical applications that will give you courage and confidence to engage as an authentic Christian witness with Muslims during the Ramadan season. ---------->>>>Hear another episode from Asma HERE.Hear other episodes from Nadalla HERE and HERE.Learn more about iHOPE Ministries at iHOPEministries.org. Get the book, Muslims: 5 Biblical Essentials, by Renod BejjaniListen to our sister podcas...2022-03-1724 min

iHOPE EmpowersRamadan: The Inside Scoop from 2 former Muslims (1 of 2)Get the inside scoop about Ramadan from two former Muslims who share insightful, helpful things you should know. This episode (1 of 2) is packed with inspiring, real-life stories and practical applications that will give you courage and confidence to engage as an authentic Christian witness with Muslims during the Ramadan season. ---------->>>>Hear another episode from Asma HERE.Hear other episodes from Nadalla HERE and HERE.Learn more about iHOPE Ministries at iHOPEministries.org. Get the book, Muslims: 5 Biblical Essentials, by Renod BejjaniListen to our sister podcast: Th...2022-03-0325 min

iHOPE EmpowersAn OT symbol gives moral courage todayWe are all prone to forget who God is, who we are in Him, and what He called us to do. Our natural inclination is to pull back as if everything rested on ourselves - on our own power and our own words - rather than believing in almighty God, the author, and perfector of our faith. It was the same with the Israelites. Then God gave them a unique visual reminder to embolden them. What can this Old Testament symbol teach you today? Listen and find out how it can embolden you to share your faith today.2022-02-0321 min

Crescent ProjectBeing Courageous Witnesses to Muslims - Part 1Description: Born and raised in an Arab Christian family in the Muslim world, Renod Bejjani, co-founder of iHope Ministries, faced opposition and persecution for being vocal about his faith from an early age. Listen as he shares his incredible journey of learning to forgive, love, and effectively share the Gospel with Muslims. You can learn more about his ministry at www.ihopeministries.org.2021-12-1000 min

iHOPE EmpowersGrow Where God Planted You: Jamie's StoryIf your friends aren’t talking about sharing their faith across cultures, and you never saw anyone do it, how would you know what to do? On the surface, it sounds daunting. Yet it doesn’t need to be that way. Today’s guest, a pastor and church planter among Afghan refugees, shares how a good mentor modeled God’s heart for the nations, and that changed everything. Now, he’s mentoring you. Listen and be encouraged in this last episode of the season. -------->>>Get your SNEAK PEEK Preview of Karen Bejjani's new book, The Blue Cor...2021-10-0738 min

iHOPE EmpowersTruth MattersHave you held back from sharing your faith because you didn’t want to offend? Have you ever thought it’s wrong to “push” your religion on someone? If so, you’re not alone. Many Christians are wrestling with these things right now. Today’s guest challenges you to think critically about these issues and what it means to have a faith worth sharing. Is it possible that you could tell someone about Jesus without being offensive? Listen and find out. This episode will both challenge and inspire you. -------->>>Get your SNEAK PEEK Preview of Karen's ne...2021-09-3023 min

Letters From Home"Finding Your Life's Great Message" Bonus EpisodeWhat is the great message and theme of your life? Would finding the answer to this question make a difference? In my last several podcast episodes I asked this question of my guests, and have put together an audio montage of their answers. The answers might inspire you to find the great message and theme of your own life, as well as discover this beauty in others.You will hear from Markus Watson, Lee Ann Mancini, Renod Bejjani, Ami Shroyer, Joe Delagrave, Sue Donaldson and Rodney Olsen. Last year, I discovered the great theme and message of my...2021-09-2527 min