Theological Education in Nepal
The Church in Nepal is the fastest-growing Church in the world today (Mitchell 2013). Officially, there were no Christians and Protestant missionar…
Category: Articles (EMQ)
The Untapped Training Potential of Support-Raising
For over seventeen years my husband and I had raised support and had seen both the victories and defeats. Howeve…
Hermeneutics for Healthy Churches
As one who is involved in theological education in a missions context, I am encouraged by many young missionarie…
Songs of Life: Music, Mission, and Medicine
In this article, I want to take medical ethnomusicology a step beyond, addressing missiological issues that aris…
The Fallacy of World Religions: A View from Africa
Teaching world religions to African students in Kenya gradually became a strange experience. I say gradually, be…
Collegial Leadership among 1st and 2nd Generation Chinese Leaders
Over the last thirty years, the Western world has experienced a huge influx of immigrants from mainland China an…
Can We Measure Dependency?
How can we analyze the level of dependency in a church or ministry that has support from overseas? Can we monito…
Reflections on Latin American Member Care
It is recognized that the member care movement in Latin America started around the 1999-2000s (O’Donnell 2011)…
Piercing the Purdah: Empowering Women for Active Engagement in Christian Mission through Enterpreneurship
While women continue to sacrifice immensely for God’s mission, they are victims of sexism and marginalization.…
Fruitful Near-culture Church Planters: A Qualitative Study
It is a fundamental principle of church-planting movements that workers for the harvest are in the harvest (Garr…