Scholar · Speaker · Educator
A Christian scholar of Islam.
I help Christians, churches, and institutions understand Islam with intellectual honesty, confident faith, and mercy.

Ph.D. in Arabic · UCLA
Recognition & affiliations
Scholarship recognized across institutions.
Fulbright Program
U.S. Department of State
University of Haifa
Haifa Center for Mediterranean HistoryWhy this work matters
Deep differences do not have to prevent meaningful relationships.
Christians and Muslims are often taught to approach one another through politics, polemics, or fear. Better knowledge changes the conversation.
My work equips people to speak with precision, protect the integrity of their own faith, and treat their neighbors with dignity.
Explore the work
Scholarship made useful.
For churches, seminaries, Christian organizations, and the leaders who serve them.
Speaking
Clear, informed conversations about Christianity and Islam
Keynotes, workshops, podcasts, and staff training for churches, schools, and organizations.
02For organizations
A trusted guide for the questions your team is facing
Briefings, workshops, curriculum guidance, and thoughtful partnership for Christian leaders.
03Lecterns
Research and resources for Christian institutions
An emerging initiative focused on Islam in America and the public questions surrounding it.

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