Palestinian Christian Perspective: Honoring the Journey of Daniel Bannoura

Today on Honoring the Journey, you’ll meet Daniel Bannoura, a Palestinian theologian, scholar, podcaster, and entrepreneur, who shares his captivating personal journey. From his lucid childhood memories in Bethlehem and Indiana to his poignant accounts of the Gulf War, Daniel discusses his multifaceted career and profound insights on faith, politics, and activism. The conversation delves into his experiences as a pastor's kid, his passion for academic excellence, and his work with the Palestinian Federation for Ultimate Frisbee. Daniel passionately critiques American evangelical support for the Israeli occupation, emphasizes practical love, and offers a detailed recount of the harsh realities faced by Palestinians, particularly in Gaza. Through stories of resilience and a call for justice, Daniel inspires listeners to question preconceived political beliefs and engage in meaningful activism informed by genuine Christian love.Across the Divide Podcast (Daniel's Podcast)Resources Daniel Put Together for You about Palestine/IsraelRev. Munther Isaac’s Christmas Sermon Honoring the Journey is hosted, produced and edited by Leslie Nease.Pick up Leslie's book, Honoring the Journey: The Deconstruction of Sister Christian here.Interested in working with Leslie as your Life/Faith Transitions Coach? Check out her website and learn more about what she offers! https://www.leslieneasecoaching.comIf you'd like to be a part of the Honoring the Journey Team on Substack, click here! You can find her work and also support her financially if you desire.Would you like to leave a voicemail for Leslie? Click here!If you are looking for community as you deconstruct or just a place to go and enjoy the company of people who are seekers, learners and who are looking to connect with the Divine without religious baggage, please join the Private Facebook Community!  Leslie is very passionate about connection and community, so if that sounds like you, please come join us!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.