Could Poverty Be a Blessing?
The idea surfaced while we listened to one of our Zambian students preach in chapel: maybe poverty is one strange way in which this part of the world …
Category: Volume 40 – Issue 2
On Kingdom Business
On Kingdom Business is a compilation of papers presented at a Consultation for Holistic Entrepreneurs.
God Can Even Speak through Meetings
Mercy, when you work in Zambia, 2002, you sometimes wonder if there aren’t better ways to spend your time.
Where Are Pioneer Missionaries Needed? The N-Formula
As a missiologist in the European-continental tradition, qualitative research has always come more naturally to me than quantitative. This bias was re…
How to Be a Motivating Teacher
As a missionary teacher in a Bible college in Kenya, one of my greatest concerns is “How can God use me to make a lasting difference in my st…
And So the Story Goes…Web Resources on Storytelling, Myths, and Proverbs
No doubt many EMQ readers learned their missiology the academic, propositional way—from books and lectures. It’s only natural for us to teach the …
More than a Prophet: An Insider’s Response to Muslim Beliefs about Jesus and Christianity
This book is a useful handbook to help Christians examine and defend the faith with intellectual honesty in a pluralistic society, and with their Musl…
No Quick Fixes: The Challenge of Mission in a Changing South Africa
How is the church in South Africa doing? What is the church in South Africa doing? The importance of this excellent and interesting small volume goes …
Christians and Missionaries in India
Frykenberg provides an overview of the complex origins of Christians in India.
What if….A Reflection on Prayer
Wade Byrum is a forty-something businessman and a fellow elder at our church. A short time ago he led our session in a devotional that I will not soon…