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Pursuing Partnership: The Blessed Alliance – Week 3
The Blessed Alliance, Week 1
SENT: A Kingdom-minded Roadmap to Ethnic Reconciliation in America
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, we asked each other, “How can we work together to bring healing to America’s ethnic division while also bringing glory to God?” Since then we developed a path of concrete steps that lead to unity using the acrostic “SENT.” The word “sent” is important, not only because the Father sent Jesus to show what God was like (Jn. 17:21-23), but also because Jesus has sent us to represent Him (Jn. 20:21).
Pursuing Partnership: The Blessed Alliance – Week 2
The Blessed Alliance, Week 1
Leadership Resources International is now WordPartners
A ministry developing global partners to train pastors changes its name to reflect how God has been shaping their strategy and approach.
Missio Benefits Runout
This form is for members of Missio Benefits to indicate how they want to pay their portion of the runout, when to end ancillaries, and…
Pursuing Partnership: The Blessed Alliance – Week 1
The Blessed Alliance, Week 1
7 Things No Missions Textbook Will Teach You
We asked seasoned disciple-makers to share key lessons they’ve learned from years of cross-cultural ministry. With their wise guidance, you can avoid common pitfalls and be more effective among the least-reached.
I won’t come down…
This is part one of a two part article series. This first article shares the support raisers experience. The second article shares a bigger vision and perspective from that of a coach and can be found here.
Pain and the Minority Experience in MPD
This is part one of a two part article series. This first article shares the support raisers experience. The second article shares a bigger vision and perspective from that of a coach and can be found here.
Growing Numbers Adopting Media Strategies to Make Disciples
The Vision: Leveraging Media to Start Disciple-Making Movements
Pray for the Success of Competitors
F. B. Meyer was pastor at Christ Church in London, England late in the 19th Century when Charles Spurgeon came to town. Spurgeon’s crowds at Metropolitan Tabernacle grew larger and larger.
Finding Workers Reaching Frontier People Groups
Frontier People Groups, or FPGs, are those unreached groups who have fewer than 0.1% Christians of any kind among them. They make up 25% of the world’s population. In their current state, people in these groups have no hope of hearing the Gospel without outside help.
Practicing the Presence
Each January I ask the Lord for a new spiritual focus for the year. I pray the theme will permeate my life as the months go by. Here are recent themes… A Slave of Christ (2013), Better to Give Than to Get (2014), Keep in Step with the Spirit (2015), Listen and Love (2016), Join the Dance Procession (2017), Make Disciples (2018), Looking Up (2019), Blessed to Bless (2020).
On Mission 2022 – Save the Date!
Risk in Missions: A Global PerspectiveWednesday April 6, 2022 On Mission 2022 is a free, virtual conference designed for those serving or interested in global…
Meet our New Webinar Host
Our webinars and educational workshops are an important part of Missio Nexus learning opportunities for mission leaders. We are excited to introduce the host of…
What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Development Professional
I am not so dissimilar to other fundraising professionals of my baby boomer generation. Most of us fell into our fundraising positions because we had a huge heart for our organization’s mission, a deep call to serve God, and frankly, we did not have the heart to say no.
Get Ted’s Book, The Innovation Crisis
Ministry leaders carry the burden of keeping their organizations lean, focused, and relevant. The stakes are especially high for churches and other organizations that fulfill the Great Commission.
Seeing Ministry Partners as People – or Targets?
A few years ago, a prayer formed in my head and heart, ”Lord Jesus, help me see the person, not the package! You always did that when you were here on earth!”
Pursuing Partnership Part 27: Leadership Profile on Marti Williams
Part 27: Leadership Profile on Marti Williams
Roundup #259
By Justin Long Issue No. 258 – 16 July 2021 Did someone send this to you? Thanks to our Fans and Patrons, it’s free! Get…
How We Train Our People for Ministry Partnership Matters
As we seek to help our new and veteran ministry workers become and remain spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded, how we train our people for ministry partnership matters.
Ministry and Church Leaders: Are You Ready to Change the Way You Communicate Post-COVID?
It’s not always good to hear the word “positive” and COVID-19 in the same sentence.
Roundup #257
By Justin Long Issue No. 256 – 2 July 2021 Did someone send this to you? Thanks to our Fans and Patrons, it’s free! Get on…
Growing a Heart Filled With Gratitude
“The joy of the Lord is my strength!” (Nehemiah 8:10). This was my mantra as a teen and young adult. I always thought it was my job to keep striving for the joy of the Lord. Joy was something I had to work at, make a habit of, keep believing in and just keep smiling. Keep going! After all, wasn’t joy visible in my countenance?