{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Author's Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian Books","title":"The Ex-Muslim's Guide to Christianity, by Kenza Haddock","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":915,"description":"Today, Roberta talks to Kenza Haddock about her new book The Ex-Muslim's Guide to Christianity, available from Rose Publishing.\nPacked with compassionate wisdom, practical action steps, and easy-to-understand explanations, this guide for ex-Muslims following Jesus and Christianity is a life-changing tool. If you’ve left Islam for a new life in Christ, this guide will help you thrive amidst challenges, avoid common pitfalls, learn how to respond to family, and so much more. Learn to:\nDistinguish between God’s voice and Allah’s voice (and how to follow the Holy Spirit)\nSwitch from a works-based lifestyle to joyful salvation and freedom\nReap amazing benefits from Christian disciplines (prayer, worship, charity, etc.)\nRefresh & nourish yourself using Christian disciplines (prayer, worship, charity, etc.)\nAnd more!\nWho is The Ex-Muslim’s Guide to Christianity for?\nOstracized. Alone. Disoriented. You’ve left your family, community, and everything you’ve known behind. You may have found a loving church community, but no one really understands what it’s been like. It feels like there are disconnects between what you know about faith and how your fellow Christians seem to understand God. Perhaps other churchgoers speak of a closeness with the Holy Spirit that you can’t seem to connect with. You’re not alone… and the blocks between your Muslim-based thought patterns and Christian theology are very real.\nThe goal of this book is to help ex-Muslim Christians navigate their faith by recognizing and correcting common misunderstandings imported from an Islamic worldview. Kenza Haddock knows the unique challenges faced by ex-Muslims and emphasizes that relating to God as our Heavenly Father is key to understanding:\nGod’s voice vs. “Allah’s voice”\nPrayer vs. ritual\nOur identity in Christ\nHow to stand firm in the face of persecution\nWhat the afterlife looks like for a Christian\nThe Ex-Muslim’s Guide to Christianity Answers Common Questions\nThe Ex-Muslim’s Guide to Christianity...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/aujSP2BamNCjTVEgrSCTTNbUJbBlodNSCE5DLckUrXg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxMzYwLzE3MTAz/NDYzOTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}