Understanding the Muslim Perspective

2 unique opportunities you won’t want to miss….

1: Training (Feb 13)

2: A dialogue between a Christian & a Muslim on ‘Faith Expressed in Social Justice’ (Feb 27)

Part 1: To be trained & equipped

Join us for a training on ‘Understanding the Muslim Perspective’ with Pastor Wagdi Iskander.

When: Saturday, February 13th from 9am-4pm

Where: Rocky Mountain College, 4039 Brentwood Road Northwest

REGISTER HERE to attend training. Please sign up by Thursday, February 11th if you are planning to attend as we need to confirm numbers.

**There is limited capacity for this training, so please make sure to arrive EARLY & only attend if you are able to be there for the ENTIRE training.

Part 2: Muslim-Christian Dialogue on ‘Faith Expressed in Social Justice’

When: Saturday, February 27th from 2-5pm

Where: MacEwan Hall at the University of Calgary

Christian Speaker: Dr. Wafik Wahba, Associate Professor at Tyndale University College & Seminary. He previously taught contextualized theology at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo, Egypt and pastored churches in Chicago and Toronto. He is one of 31 contemporary reformed theologians who  contributed to The Future of Reformed Theology and is  published in Zur Zunkunft Der Reformierten Theologie. He co-led the unit on Theological Education for Mission at the 2004 Forum of Lausanne Committee in Pattaya, Thailand and is one of the authors of “Effective Theological Education for World Evangelization” Lausanne Occasional Paper No. 57, (May 2005). Dr. Wahba serves on the Board of Directors for several international Christian organizations.

Muslim Speaker: Dr. David Liepert, Associate Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Calgary, a founding director of the Faith of Life Network, a spokesperson for the Muslim Council of Calgary, the Sunni Muslim representative on the Calgary Interfaith Initiative, and the author of “Choosing Faith: Rediscovering the Commonalities between Islam and Christianity”

Written by Natasha Bleile

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