Theology of Risk
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Category: Member Stories
Featuring thought-provoking posts contributed by our members, this series offers insightful perspectives and inspiring narratives from the missions community. Explore firsthand accounts of personal journeys, transformative encounters, and the current issues faced by workers engaged in global missions. We hope these stories provide valuable insights into the global mission landscape, encouraging you to actively participate in fulfilling the last command of Christ to take his gospel to all the world.
Pursuing Partnership Part 7: A Leadership Profile: Shesnarda Rivera
Shesnarda Rivera has learned to walk and talk twice in her life. She’s adjusted to several different versions of her own face.
When to Say “No” to Raising Support
When I met Jessie, everything indicated he would be a star in his ministry. The ministry he was aiming for was at the center of his passions. It was …
How to Revitalize Global Ministry and Engage the Church with Stories
Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the …
Does Africa Need More Bible Colleges?
As I travel around East Africa and North America for my work, I meet many generous and visionary church members, pastors, and foreign missionaries. Ve…
Pursuing Partnership Part 6: Limping through Mixed Messages
I (Eva) grew up in a missionary home, with mixed messages regarding women. At home I saw my parent's version of the “husband head of the house and s…
How to Get the Most Out of Your Coaching Experience
Since 2010 I have trained hundreds of missionaries in partnership development and during this time there has not been a week that I was not in a coach…
Fear Not: 31 Days to Freedom from Fear
Do you struggle with fear, anxiety, or worry? Many people I talk to do. For years I suffered from anxiety. But not anymore!
Pursuing Partnership Part 5: A Leadership Profile: Jennifer Hoines
Some of Jennifer Hoines’ patients are a several-hour commute away on Guatemalan mountain roads. She sometimes makes the sacrificial journey into rem…
Pursuing Partnership Part 4b: Brother to Brother – An Invitation to Evaluation
“So I ended up having to write up a statement and having a man read it to the church.”