Longing for Community: Church, Ummah, or Somewhere in Between?

by David Greenlee (Editor)

Understanding the strength and unity of the ummah— the worldwide Muslim community—and its role in an individual’s identity is essential in comprehending the struggles that Muslims undergo as they turn to faith in Jesus Christ. It has been a place of security, acceptance, protection, and identity; turning away from it entails great sacrifice. Where, then, will Muslims who choose to follow Jesus find their longing for community ummah, church, or somewhere in between?

280 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 25, 2013

About the author

David Greenlee, Ph.D., raised in Colombia, is Operation Mobilisation's Director of Missiological Research and Evaluation.