A New and Ancient Evangelism: Rediscovering the Ways God Calls and Sends
Evangelism in much of the Western church is often associated with intrusive strangers on airplanes, formulaic salvation sales pitches, or street preac…
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The Art of Goodbye: How TCKs Navigate Friendship and Loss in an Ever-Changing World
By Corinne Kelley and Anthony Casey | This article presents the findings of research focused on the processes and emotions utilized to cope with good…
How Eschatology Affects Missions: Reviewing Pierson’s Impact
By Jake Hines | Eschatology has influenced the way that Christians understand the mission of the church and the trajectory of the world. Within the St…
The Expulsive Power of a New Narrative: Why the Biblical Story Must Displace Competing Alternatives
By C. S. Barefoot | No one lives without a narrative. Rather, everyone lives in accordance with some story that forms and shapes their worldview. Chri…
Rethinking Generosity
By Jim Harries | Sometimes, as missionaries, we are not aware of the ways our generosity unintentionally causes problems. Often, providing material r…
Developing Spiritual Resilience for Workers Among Nomads
By Evelyn Hibbert, Lance Williamson, and Barbara Williamson | Spiritual resilience enables missionaries to persevere in the face of difficulties. It i…
Using a Meeting with Jesus to Overcome Discipleship Blocks
By Neil Miller | Blocks in spiritual growth can be due to traumatic experiences, disappointments and challenging life events. This article describes a…
Discerning God’s Will: Learning from Hudson Taylor and Ignatius of Loyola
By Jasmine Lee | Hudson Taylor and Ignatius of Loyola both emphasized the role of emotions and a strong relationship with God in discerning God’s wi…
Overcoming Fear of Sorcery: Discipling in Unfamiliar Areas
By Tom Gerick | Mahmud and his family faced a suanggi (shapeshifting sorcerer) terrorizing their community. We conversed deeply about culture and the …
Finding Joy in Hardship
By Ed Grudier | Rejoice always, even in the midst of hardship. We can learn from Paul through the letter he wrote to the church in Philippi during his…