National Leadership and Missionary Preparation
At various times we have been asked if we are prepared to receive missionaries who wish to "do their thing." The answer would be an unequivocal yes, i…
Category: Volume 8 – Issue 1
Be a Better Missionary Because You Check on Yourself
When I visited East Berlin I had to go through a four-way examination at "Checkpoint Charlie." Going East I was first examined by the Americans and th…
EFMA/IFMA Leaders Meet at Green Lake
"The Church of Jesus Christ is entering upon the greatest time of world evangelization," Dr. George Peters said to approximately 400 leaders gathered …
The Real Disease of Sunday School
The worst insult one can give any institution is to call it irrelevant. I have been asked by educational experts, "What are you doing to keep Sunday s…
The Latin American Crisis in Evangelistic Impact
As the Latin American Church emerges toward full maturity, it is experiencing some severe growing pains. Two of these, theological articulation and mi…
Mission Priorities and Personnel Placement
As Warren White waited for his appointment with the visiting regional secretary of his mission, he thought again of all the reasons for which he had c…
A Suggested Program for Field Orientation of First Termers
I. ARRIVAL 1. Clear baggage/freight from customs and unpack. 2. Register with embassy, local police, department of immigration, or other lo…
European Congress on Evangelism
The over 1200 delegates and observers from 35 countries who gathered together at the International Congress Center in Amsterdam, Holland, for the Euro…