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    Author: Kurtis Amundson

    Kurtis is Director of Communications at Missio Nexus, coordinating and overseeing production of marketing and publications, along with all web-based, mobile, and social media content. He is husband to Aubrey and father to Sophie, William, and Elizabeth. A typographer, designer, and photographer by trade, he also serves as an elder at Redemption City Church in Rochester, Minnesota.

    Empowering Mission Organizations with TruCenter

    A Missio Nexus member benefit! TruCenter helps to equip organizations to give workers the best chance for success on the field. Providing valuable insights to…

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    The Cost and Value of Being Present

    By Cherry Gunther | It can cost a lot of money to be a missionary or to support missions. Other costs include loss of time with family and the stress …
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    Kurtis Amundson April 1, 2025
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    Staying Isn’t Always Good and Leaving Isn’t Always Bad

    By Sue Eenigenburg | Many who commit to become missionaries imagine permanently settling in another country for many years. However, a characteristic …
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    Kurtis Amundson April 1, 2025
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    Five Practical Ways Churches can Care for Missionaries

    By Patrick Hasty | This article provides pastors and missions teams with practical steps to support their missionaries. It outlines five things that c…
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    Kurtis Amundson April 1, 2025
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    Are Discovery Bible Studies the Best Way to Do Discipleship in Muslim Contexts?

    By S.J.Spyker | Many strongly recommend a particular method of inductive Bible study – Discovery Bible Studies (DBS) – for work among Muslims. Bas…
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    Kurtis Amundson April 1, 2025
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    Global Bible Translation (2024)

    Unprecedented advances in technology, innovation and collaboration among the global church are accelerating the pace of Bible translation like never b…
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    Kurtis Amundson December 2, 2024
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    Missio Nexus Announces Awards at the Mission Leaders Conference

    Missio Nexus is proud to announce the recipients of its annual awards, which will be presented at the upcoming Mission Leaders Conference. These award…
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    Kurtis Amundson August 27, 2024
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    Missio Nexus Announces New Director of Leadership Formation

    Jenn Williamson to lead the association's efforts to foster leadership formation across diverse demographics.
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    Kurtis Amundson June 5, 2024
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    EMQ Magazine Wins Three Awards at the 2024 Evangelical Press Association Awards

    We are thrilled to announce that Missio Nexus' publication, Evangelical Missions Quarterly (EMQ), has been honored with three prestigious awards at th…
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    Kurtis Amundson May 8, 2024
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    Exciting Insights from the Latest Study on Risk and Short-Term Missions

    We are thrilled to announce the release of two comprehensive reports on the critical intersection of risk and short-term missions.
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