It’s Your History: Guidelines for Establishing Your Mission Archives
Literally hundreds are nondenominational missions and the vast majority of them have no systematic method of compiling and preserving their story.
Month: April 2002
Spring Break Mission Trips: A Blessing or a Curse?
Most visiting US churches will never know the reality of what happens within the Mexican church because they will have little or no contact until thei…
Missions Fund Raising
This edition of "Missions on the Web" will introduce you to sites that offer help in the area of fundraising.
Fedup.com
Much of the "advanced technology" is robbing the missionary of his or her time and resources to do what they went overseas to accomplish.
The Lion of Mathematics: Reflections on Operation World by Patrick Johnstone
Operation World by Patrick Johnstone is essential even for numerically-challenged people like me.
Hometown Ministry as Pre-Field Preparation
In today's America, missionary appointees have great opportunities for significant cross-cultural ministry experience before they go overseas.
Kingdom Business: A New Frontier in Missions
Productive economic activity is a means to enhance and support Christian ministry.
Toward Interdependent Ministry Partnerships: Fueling Ministry without Fostering Dependency
Partnership, Self-reliance, Accountability, Dependency. These are buzzwords that came to dominate table talk about missions in the last decade of the …
Teaching in the Trenches of Central Europe
In the summer of 1998 one of my brightest Czech students, Petra, wrote my family from England about an important milestone in her spiritual odyssey.
A Second Look: Validation
One of my clearest memories of my grandfather is that he loved to do painting by numbers. His labors never produced great art, but they did produce pl…