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Global Report: Medium (Not So) Rare

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

Several decades ago, Max Atienza, administrative director of the Far East Broadcasting Company’s work in the Philippines, hosted a program at 7 a.m. on Sundays in the Tagalog language. One day Max visited the island of Mindoro and heard about a village of uneducated Mangyan people who listened to his program. He was curious and decided to visit them.

Give Us This Day Our Daily News

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

Getting news from the Web.

Controlling the Correspondence Monster

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

One of my seminary professors has jokingly said, “Missionaries are expected to ‘go into all the world and write prayer letters to every creature.’” The reality of that statement is not always so humorous.

Shaking the Dust off Your Feet

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

In 1991 a missionary of long tenure and I entered into a dialogue centered on the work in Somalia. Some of his comments are branded in my soul.

Behold the Ox of God?

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

In his books Peace Child and Eternity in Their Hearts, missionary writer Don Richardson proposed that God has placed within every culture certain concepts that find their fulfillment only in the gospel.

Hong Kong Immigrants: When the Mission Field Comes to You

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

The many Chinese who have immigrated to the United States and other Western nations from Hong Kong in the past couple of years present a unique challenge to Christians desiring to share the gospel.

Thinking about MK Vulnerability

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

As an adult child of missionaries, and as the mother of four MK children, I am fascinated by literature on missionary kids. Discussions of change, separation and loss, MK schooling, and the formation of a “Third Culture” among MKs have helped me.

The Protestant Crisis in Russia

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

An unbiased and honest analysis of the Protestant church of all denominations in Russia not only allows for, but demands, the conclusion that a serious crisis is at hand in the development of this branch of Christianity in Russia.

What’s Happening to Missions Mobilization?

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

World mission mobilizers are confronted by a bewildering array of opinions, facts, and new realities.

Stability, Not Change, Is the New Status Quo

Posted on July 1, 1998 by Ted Esler
July 1, 1998

If ever there was a truism for the new millennium it is that change, not stability, is the new status quo. Those who think otherwise need only examine any modern field of endeavor, from aerospace to zambonis (the machines that sweep the ice at hockey games). Change is not only a given, it is relentless.

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