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Pursuing Partnership: New Light on Timeless Texts – Week 4
Women and Theological Education: Capitulating to Culture or Historically Rooted?
One Question to Rule Them All
Whether you’ve ever actually asked it out loud or not, one of the most common questions in traditional fundraising is, “What do we want FROM people?”
A Third of Us: What It Takes to Reach the Unreached
This book brings both an awareness of the spiritual plight of the third of humanity who have no access to the gospel and an understanding of what it takes to reach these unreached. The book brings this awareness and understanding through a deep dive into the five “Great Commission” passages of Christ in the four Gospels and Acts.
Pursuing Partnership: New Light on Timeless Texts – Week 3
Church History: What Do We Learn about Women in Public Ministry?
Roundup #281
The last Christian in Idlib, Syria, is a 90-year-old man who refused to leave.
Journal of Ministry Resources and Theology for Pentecostal and Charismatic Ministries & Leaders
How can modern Western sending organizations move away from the legacy of colonialism and avoid creating unhealthy dependencies? To start with, carry out ministry in non-Western contexts using the languages and resources of the host culture. This article from missionary-scholar Jim Harries introduces the radical idea of vulnerable mission. This was initially presented as a paper entitled, “Understandings of Pneuma in East Africa, that point to the Importance of ‘Vulnerable Mission’ Practices from the West.”
Webinar: 40 Years of Mega-Change in Missions
Today’s dominant secular powers seek to belittle impacts of faith in Christ that are other than private, by when at all possible assuming every ethnic group globally to have the same foundational moral and spiritual orientation.
Pursuing Partnership: New Light on Timeless Texts – Week 2
Historical Reserach: Time for an Update on Women
Roundup #280
Saudi Arabia’s once-feared morality police have been sidelined and lost influence
Lost to Leading Others
“There are thought to be around 1 million Druze people in the world today, whose secretive religion was developed in 986 AD as a movement within Islam. While the spiritual elements of their religion are highly guarded and known only to the elders, the known practices are made up of various religions which include Hinduism, Christianity, Islam and Judaism.”*
Connect to Mission Increase
Connect to Mission Increase a strategic partner of Missio Nexus: God has given your organization a vision for His glory among all the peoples of…
Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners
In this book, Dane Ortlund (pastor in the Chicago area) points believers to Christ, making the case that sanctification does not happen by doing more or becoming better, but by going deeper into gospel truths. Drawing on wisdom from church leaders throughout church history, Ortlund encourages readers to fix their gaze on Jesus in the battle against sin, by casting themselves upon his grace and living out their identity in Christ.
Leadership Profile: An Interview with Dr. Sandra Glahn
Over the next few months we will continue our weekly Pursuing Partnership series with an exploration of the impact of new archeological/historical/social discoveries related to first-century culture – especially as it relates to understanding the context of the letters of Paul to the churches.
Roundup #279
By Justin D. Long Issue No. 279 – 7 January 2022 Thanks to our Fans and Patrons, it’s free!Get on the mailing list. TL;DR:1 Sudan faces…
A New Way to Connect With Those Interested in Your Ministry
Joshua Project is a well known resource for learning about the spread of the Gospel in different people groups and countries.
BLF Ministries (BLF USA) changes name to Synergie Francophone to reflect new generation of ministry
Wheaton, Illinois, December 2021 – The Board of Directors of BLF Ministries voted to change its name to Synergie Francophone to reflect its approach to reaching the 300 million speakers of French living in more than 60 countries and regions around the world.
Notable Missionary Deaths in 2021
Notable Missionary Deaths in 2021
Diaspora in Vancouver
Unreached People in Vancouver
Conversations on When Everything is Missions
Edited by Denny Spitters and Matthew Ellison
Experiencing the Gospel: An Examination of Muslim Conversion to Christianity in Cambodia
By Thomas W. Seckler
Let Us Prey: The Plague of Narcissist Pastors and What We Can Do About It
By Darrell Puls
The Educational Ministry of a Church: A Comprehensive Model for Students and Ministers, 2nd ed.
Edited by J. Jonathan Kim and Charles A. Tidwell
Gap and Eul: Korean Patron-Client Dynamics in Church Planting in Cambodia
By Robert Oh
I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name: Pastoral Care for Christ’s Converts from Islam
By Duane Alexander Miller