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EMQ articles

Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 101 of 160 · 3,835 in all.

Language Learning Is for Kids at Heart

Language is something we all learned as kids without a lot of thought or stress. Adults, on the other hand, struggle with learning another language.

Training
1 Jan 1990

Peyote: Its Appeal to Indian Church Defectors

Even a cursory investigation of the Peyote Cult reveals that much of its attraction stems from identification with the Navajo’s worldview and cultural values, rather than those of the West’s theoretical, theological abstractions.

Special Topics
1 Jan 1990

Jerusalem to Antioch to the World: A Biblical Missions Strategy

I am constantly intrigued and challenged whenever I look at the logic and strategy of the young missionary church in the book of Acts, as it sought to “make disciples of all nations” (Matt. 28:19).

Global Strategies
1 Jan 1990

World Missions and Relief: Are We Losing Our Perspective?

Even noble ends at times may lure us into questionable, sub-Christian means.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 1990

A Marijuana-based Income for the Ngombe Church?

What is the church’s answer to a marijuana-based (or, in other countries a coca-based) economy?

Special Topics
1 Jan 1990

Church and Mission in Nepal: The Development of a Unique Relationship

Nepal was closed politically and economically, as well as religiously, for almost 150 years. Nevertheless, God was preparing the way for when the doors would open.

People Care and DevelopmentGlobal Strategies
1 Jan 1990

Lone Ranger: Yes or No?

A look at the advantages and disadvantages of two tentmaker modes.

TrainingGlobal Strategies
1 Jan 1990

Global Report: Major Trends in the World and the Church

Reports from around the world.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 1990

Language Learning Is for Kids at Heart

Language is something we all learned as kids without a lot of thought or stress. Adults, on the other hand, struggle with learning another language.

Training
1 Jan 1990

Peyote: Its Appeal to Indian Church Defectors

Even a cursory investigation of the Peyote Cult reveals that much of its attraction stems from identification with the Navajo’s worldview and cultural values, rather than those of the West’s theoretical, theological abstractions.

Special Topics
1 Jan 1990

Jerusalem to Antioch to the World: A Biblical Missions Strategy

I am constantly intrigued and challenged whenever I look at the logic and strategy of the young missionary church in the book of Acts, as it sought to “make disciples of all nations” (Matt. 28:19).

Global Strategies
1 Jan 1990

World Missions and Relief: Are We Losing Our Perspective?

Even noble ends at times may lure us into questionable, sub-Christian means.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 1990

A Marijuana-based Income for the Ngombe Church?

What is the church’s answer to a marijuana-based (or, in other countries a coca-based) economy?

Special Topics
1 Jan 1990

Church and Mission in Nepal: The Development of a Unique Relationship

Nepal was closed politically and economically, as well as religiously, for almost 150 years. Nevertheless, God was preparing the way for when the doors would open.

People Care and DevelopmentGlobal Strategies
1 Jan 1990

Lone Ranger: Yes or No?

A look at the advantages and disadvantages of two tentmaker modes.

TrainingGlobal Strategies
1 Jan 1990

Wheel of Fortune: A Satirical Look at Fundraising

A tongue-in-cheek look at missionary fundraising.

Finance Admin and LegalGlobal Strategies
1 Oct 1989

Communication: Our Old View Demands a New Look

Whether we do village or urban evangelism, rural development or medical missions, our work flows out of a philosophy of communication.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 1989

Mobile Training Centers: Key to Growth in Thailand

From 1983 to the end of 1988, 2,338 house churches were planted in northeast Thailand through mobile training centers.

TrainingGlobal Strategies
1 Oct 1989

Making Room for the New Generation

Frank Severn, general director of Send International, Farmington, Mich., commissioned three members to submit papers on the new generation of missionaries to the mission’s International Council. Frank Allen compiled the substance of their papers for this summary report.—Eds.

Executive LeadershipGlobal Strategies
1 Oct 1989

The Positive Influences of Baby Boomer Missionaries

The maturation of baby boomer missionaries has sparked not only new spheres of ministry but also new types of ministry.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 1989

A New Day for Training Church Leaders in Eastern Europe

Dramatic political changes in the Soviet Union are having an unprecedented impact on the churches there as well as in other Eastern European countries.

TrainingExecutive Leadership
1 Oct 1989

Changing Family Expectations: Implications for Missions

Today’s missionary candidates bring new family expectations to cross-cultural missions. The question we must ask, though, is whether their expectations are biblical or simply cultural.

People Care and DevelopmentGlobal Strategies
1 Oct 1989

Touching the Mystical Heart of Islam

Some ideas that will help us to be more effective in communicating the gospel to Muslims.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 1989

Global Report: Major Trends in the World and the Church

Reports from around the world.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 1989