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We Sang Ourselves Free: Music Lessons from Estonia

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

I had expected the physical poverty of eastern Europe to be accompanied by artistic and spiritual poverty. I found just the opposite to be true.

Seven Ingredients of Successful TEE Programs

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

Seven ingredients that I discovered to be present in every successful TEE program that I researched in southern Africa.

Surviving Furlough Travel While Keeping Your Sanity

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

As a deputation survivor still on reasonable speaking terms with both supporting churches and family members, let me pass along a few of the survival tactics that have helped smooth our miles on the road.

Capacity Building: Growing Healthy Roots in Mission Organization

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

As much as missions partners know that organizational capacity is key to sustainable ministry, they'll also quickly admit they are ill-prepared to build it.

Sing Africa!

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

A pastor from the US, just last year, was invited to speak at a weeklong Christian conference in Malawi. The music that preceded his message horrified him.

Art as Missions, Missions as Art

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

Both in evangelistic outreach and in church development, varying manifestations of the arts have taken center stage in a number of contexts.

Missions and Arts on the Web

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

From drama in local churches to images of Jesus in paintings and sculptures, from music reflecting God’s glory in local idioms to films about Jesus, artistic expression spans a spectrum of ideas, materials, media and imagery that helps Christians of all cultures think more clearly about Christ.

Missions Has Changed: Is Our Thinking Keeping Up?

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

Since David Hesselgrave has publicly taken issue with the book written by Jim Engel and myself, I have been invited to write a response.

Using Indigenous Art to Communicate the Christian Message

Posted on July 1, 2002 by
July 1, 2002

Visual art can be very useful in supporting oral communication. This is particularly the case when communicating with people who are predominantly oral-aural communicators.

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