[update: sadly, this trip was canceled until June, but i will be letting you guys know!]
Tomorrow, I’m going to Chicago again to work with my missionary friend Hicham Chehab who pastors Salam Arabic Fellowship which ministers to Iraqi and Iranian refugees. It’s going to be very interesting this time because last time I was there, Hicham asked me to learn a Persian Christian song in order to sing it at his church service…
Last weekend, I attended in a conference in Chicago about the persecuted church in the Middle East. There were many great speakers and panel discussions about what is happening in Egypt, Iraq, and the region at large.
Following the conference, I was blessed to stay in Chicagoland (metro Chicago) this week working with a friend and missionary Hicham Chehab who reaches out to the Muslims in the area. He past Salam Arabic Fellowship (click to go to his blog) which is made up of mostly Iraqi and Persian (Iranian) refugees. His ministry includes not only a church service in Arabic … Read the rest