Non-Western Missionaries: Our Newest Challenge
About one-fourth of cross cultural mission work is being done by people from non-Western nations.
Category: Volume 24 – Issue 3
The Risks of Sending Our Dollars Only
Sending dollars to substitute missionaries creates the dangerous misconception that missions equals money alone.
What’s Holding up World Evangelization?: The Mission Agencies
Something about the approaching arrival of the 21st century has sparked a plethora of new world evangelization initiatives. Actually, according to res…
Missionaries Should Not Plant Churches
Our goal must be to be facilitators of new churches instead of leaders of them.
Taking School-age Children to a New Culture
Taking school-age children to a new culture is risky yet missionary parents who look ahead can reduce the trauma.
Messages from Symbols That We Often Miss
Symbolic anthropology has important implications for missionaries who need to understand local culture.
How to Develop Authors among Semi-literates
I use "semi-literate" to mean anyone who can't write in the language he can read and speak. Often that's his second language. These people have fabulo…
Reaching Minorities Takes Cultural Acceptance
Strategically, we have to admit that there is a serious roadblock to world evangelization when the existing church cannot minister effectively to mino…