Editorial: Post-Urbana—Flood or Trickle?
It's postmortem time - the time every three years when, after an Urbana missionary convention, we look around and wonder when we are going to see a gr…
Category: Volume 16 – Issue 1
China— Past Mistakes and Present Dangers
Two years ago I asked a group of twenty-seven Chinese graduate students to specify three obstacles that had prevented them from becoming Christians, a…
How Many ‘Dropouts’ Really Are ‘Pushouts’?
The "missionary dropout" syndrome has been around for many years and has been used to "cover a multitude of sins."
Steps to Nationalizing Literature Ministries
When the Overseas Missionary Fellowship came to the Philippines in 1951 to help meet hitherto "unmet needs" one of those needs was the production and …
Advantages of Home Instruction
There are many advantages to home education that many missionaries overlook.
Bury My Heart in the Khasi Hills
"Good morning, Auntie. We've come to dress you up. And please, won't you have your husband take a picture?" Four Oriental-looking young women stood at…