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 …
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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…
From Our Knees to the Nations
By Chris McMillan | Prayer is central to the life and mission of the church. As Christians increasingly pray, they become convicted about sin in thei…
Mission as Accompaniment: A Path to a Post-Colonial, Alternative Missionary Practice
By Frank Paul | Frank Paul discusses the transformation of Mennonite missionary practices from imposition to a more respectful, non-paternalistic appr…
Called Again: Veteran Missionaries and the Unfinished Task
By David Smith | Claude Hickman of The Traveling Team is quoted as saying, "Reaching the world with the gospel is not a resource problem, it is a mobi…
Who Can Start a Movement? Three Possible Says of Being Involved in Starting Movements
By Emanuel Prinz | Movement catalysts possess distinct qualities in three areas: personality, spiritual, and social influence. They exhibit radical le…
To the Ends of the Earth: How to Translate the Gospel Into Maps
By David Onnekink | Take any website of a missionary society and there is bound to be a map. Maps are visually attractive and picture comprehensively …
Evangelism as Brokerage: A Biblical Study of 1 Corinthians 10:23–11:1 in a Chadian Context
By David Kimiti | This article explores how missionaries working in patronage societies, might be informed by 1 Corinthians 10:23–11:1 in taking on…
The Function of Emotions and the Arts and Missions
By David R. Dunaetz | “Letters to the Editor” is a forum for readers to share further thoughts about previously published articles, agreeing, disa…
A Missiological Reflection on the Fall of Saigon
By Truong Tran | This article explores the unintended consequences of missionary-led evacuations of Vietnamese pastors on April 30, 1975. It argues th…