Webinar: Spiritual Direction: A Growing Practice in Missions and Member Care
Webinar: Stewardship of Short-Term Missions with an Emphasis on Discipleship
Webinar: Preventative Care for Third Culture Kids
LeaderSHIFTs: Pursuing a Culture of Shared Leadership between Men and Women
Mission Leaders Conference 2019
By Pastor Ethan Collins Jackline said she was born with “liquidy” fingers on her left hand. Three of them had to be removed when she was a baby. My best guess is that “liquidy” means the bones in her hand weren’t fully formed when she was born, possibly from being malnourished while in the womb. . . . read more
By Dr. Teo A. Babun of Outreach Aid to the Americas Despite its isolation and varying levels of restrictions, the Cuban Church has not only survived, but also thrived. A revival that began in the 1980s has produced a spiritually vibrant and dynamic Church that is self-propagating, self-governing and self-theologizing. We cannot say it is completely . . . read more
By Josue Estrada of Outreach Aid to the Americas In Cuba, every aspect of life is controlled by the state. Freedoms in general — and specifically freedom of religion — are not fully available, and persecution of those who publicly profess a creed exists today. Freedom of religion is a right that every human being should . . . read more
By Jean Johnson, Director of Five Stones Global In certain periods of the Christian missions movement, missionaries focused primarily on sharing the message of the gospel. But somewhere along the line (largely in response to Scriptures like Isaiah 1:17), Christians serving in local and global missions concluded that our work was lopsided in that Christians responded to spiritual . . . read more
By Paul Federwitz We have come to depend on technology in every aspect of our work. I have watched this firsthand as an MK and now a missionary. Growing up in a small village in Liberia, my dad worked with a team doing the Bible translation on paper. In the evenings my mom would type up . . . read more
By Mark Stebbins Nations Bridges Ever just stare at a bridge and admire it? Most of us have had the experience of moving over a landscape when we suddenly come upon a bridge that is a welcome relief and makes us smile. Their presence inspires and draws us to cross and forge onward. Bridges may surprisingly . . . read more
This article was originally published for Support Raising Solutions by Steve D. Raising personal support is its own brand of crazy, but raising your salary plus organizational funds is madness multiplied! If you are tasked with raising operational or special project funds in addition to your own salary, or you lead leaders who do, perhaps you have . . . read more
This article was originally published for Support Raising Solutions by Doug Christensen. Being fully funded means more than just being at full monthly support. It also means having healthy and appropriate reserves. Why do we need a buffer, also known as reserves? Living paycheck to paycheck is stressful for families. Missionaries in cross-cultural and other settings . . . read more
Introduction My husband and I worked for sixteen years as church planters in rural South America. The church was based out of our home, as was his veterinary ministry, and I home-schooled the kids there as well. We truly lived and worked together in every area of life. Then we made a move to the . . . read more
This article was originally published for Support Raising Solutions by DeNail Sparks. I was riding with my local campus minister and good friend “Mark” as he raced through traffic to beat the clock and pay his debts “just in time.” It was during this particular excursion that Mark inquired about my plausible future as a full-time . . . read more
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