Peaceful Martyr: The Life and Mission of Francis of Assisi Dr. Ed Smither At the mention of the name Francis of Assisi, images of a peaceful, eccentric, medieval monk who loved to talk… 5 Medieval Strategies for Explaining the Trinity to Muslims Dr. Ed Smither Cyril of Thessalonica (ca. 826-869) is remembered in mission history for his work among the Slavs and Arab Muslims in… Book Review: Christian. Muslim. Friend. by David Shenk Dr. Ed Smither David W. Shenk. Christian.Muslim.Friend: Twelve Paths to Real Relationship. Harrisonburg, VA: Herald Press, 2014. Christian.Muslim.Friend is a new work from…