Welcoming Hospitality: Stories That Build Bridges in a Divided America

In a time of deep division, many Christians find themselves unsure how to engage neighbors who feel unfamiliar, different, or even threatening. Welcoming Hospitality offers a different path.Rooted in Scripture and shaped by real relationships, this book invites readers to rediscover hospitality as a central expression of Christian faith. Through a collection of honest, personal stories from both Christians and Somali Muslims, Adam Cheney challenges assumptions, confronts fear, and calls the church to see others not as strangers—but as neighbors made in the image of God. This is not a book about politics or policy. It is a call to something deeper: a transformation of posture.Blending theology, lived experience, and narrative, Welcoming Hospitality equips readers to move beyond rhetoric and into relationship—where listening replaces suspicion and presence becomes witness. What might change if people stopped looking past one another and truly began to see? Read more