Christians:
“I learned more from your training in one day, than I did in a three unit college class!”
- Male college student about Palm Project Level I training
“I’ve been in the force for 25 years, and I don’t have the guts to do what you do.”
- Christian police officer
“Just let them go to hell.”
- Middle Eastern background Christian man at
a Palm Project introductory training session
“Your training was just what our church needed.”
- Arab American pastor
“Going on outreach with Palm Project is one of the best experiences I have had.”
- Missionary kid in USA for university education
“Americans should take advantage of the freedom they have to share the gospel.
In one day here, I can preach to more Muslims here than a missionary in the Middle East can in an entire year – and I don’t get shot!”
- AEM Middle Eastern missionary to America
“I don’t feel well; but I wouldn’t feel well at home either, so I decided to go on outreach.”
- Marc Weinstein, Jewish Christian AEM volunteer
“I never feel like going on outreach, either physically or emotionally - and there’s always something ‘more important’ to do. But then I remember those people going to hell, and that Jesus told us to share with them. So I simply step out in faith! Every time I am amazed at great things God is doing through me, that would never have happened if I had stayed home.”
- American background AEM volunteer
“If we are afraid to die for Christ, can we really be his disciples?”
- Muslim background AEM volunteer
Muslims:
“It is right that women’s testimony should be worth half a man’s, since we’re more emotional.”
- UC Berkeley pre-law student
“If death is the penalty for treason against your country, what should the penalty be for treason against God?”
- American born muslim dentist
“We give people a long time to think about it before they become Muslims, since the penalty if they leave will be death.”
- Arab/American mini-mart owner
“You Christians say you fear nothing except God, right? Then why did no one come to me when I was in the ghetto?”
- Black American convert to Islam
“I had the best time in my life!”
- - Arab woman after being entertained by AEM volunteers
“Why are you caring for us when those who are supposed to do not?”
- Arab woman with cancer visiting the USA for treatment
“You have the answers, he is wrong. We want to study with you!”
- A group of Muslim male university students after listening to a
discussion between one of our researcher/evangelists and a
leading Muslim debater
“Our Imam (mosque leader) uses you as an example of dedicated faith.”
- Devout Muslim contact
“This is the first time I have heard about Allah’s justice and the sacrifices. I will think about it.”
- Egyptian/American engineering student
“You are the first Christian I have spoken to that makes sense!”
- Pakistani/American university student in hijab, after hearing
the Path of the Prophets
“All religions teach the same thing.”
- Sikh physician
“God is with you. I can see it in your eyes.”
- Persian Zoroastrian woman
“It’s beautiful. I believe it is the way to God!”
- Pakistani/American woman at a festival, after hearing
the Path of the Prophets
“All religions teach the same thing.”
- Sikh physician
“Can we all be saved?”
- Sikh child making a gospel bracelet at the Punjabi American Festival