Lecture Series: Islam for Christians

Thursday evenings, Sept. 21 through Oct. 26, 
7 to 8 p.m.


St. Andrew’s, Newport News, invites you to join them for “Islam for Christians”, a six week series focusing on Islam as it is practiced in the United States. 

Over six weeks, John W. Herbst, Ph.D, will deliver six lectures on Islam in light of Christianity. Through these lectures, Dr. Herbst will explain what Muslims believe, how they practice Islam, and how Christians and Muslims can co-exist and even work together for the glory of God. Topics include: How to figure out what Muslims really think; Meaning behind the Five Pillars; Muhammed and Jesus; The Qur’an and the Bible; Islamic sects; Women in Islam; What we can do about terrorists; Israel, Islam and the Middle East; What Christians can learn from Islam. 

Dr. Herbst has a Ph.D. in Bible from Union Presbyterian Seminary, and has taught Islam and Religion at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College and John Tyler Community College. He is an ordained Baptist minister, and teaches Bible for Regent University.