EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 103 of 160 · 3,835 in all.
Territorial Spirits and World Missions
The subject of territorial spirits and world missions is surfacing on the agendas of many church, seminary, and mission leaders.
How to Meet the Needs of Immigrants, with a Bonus
The ethnic and cultural face of North America has changed drastically over the few years. Although that’s been happening steadily ever since the first Europeans steeped ashore, the change has been particularly dramatic in the last two decades.
The Challenge of the Cults Requires a Strong Response
Churches and missions faced with the challenge of destructive, deceptive cults must take, effective action to expose the cult’s teachings, inform the public, and mobilize the community. The danger of cults is too serious to meet it with worried prayers and feeble knees.
Global Report
Major Trends in the World and the Church
Behavioral Strings to Which Mks Dance
In this time of increasing concern about the welfare of the children of missionaries (MKs), we have to look at al of the significant factors, even if our search uncovers some unpleasantries.
Developing New Leaders for the Global Task
Winston Churchill spoke of that “special moment” when a person is “figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to him and fitted to his talents; what a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would have been his finest hour.”
AIDS is Newest Chapter in the Missions Handbook
Back on furlough and feeling pretty much recovered from his bout with Hepatitis B, missionary Phil Smith (not his real name) doubted it was really necessary to have his blood tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—the virus that causes AIDS.
New Strategies for Winning Unreached Youth
A newspaper in Ohio runs an advice column entitled “By George.” One question ran like this: “Dear George, I am looking for proof that Unidentified Flying Objects exit. Someone said you had information on this matter. Do Unidentified Flying Objects exist? And what, exactly, are they?”
Missions and AIDS: Facing Down the Deadly Juggernaut
The decade of the 1980s was born with the sound in its ears of an indistinct rumbling as of distant thunder. As the decade winds to a close, the deadly juggernaut of AIDS, virtually unknown ten years ago, rolls relentlessly across the face of continents, threatening not only the health of their inhabitants, but the…
Developing New Leaders for the Global Task
Winston Churchill spoke of that “special moment” when a person is “figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to him and fitted to his talents; what a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would have been his finest hour.”
AIDS is Newest Chapter in the Missions Handbook
Back on furlough and feeling pretty much recovered from his bout with Hepatitis B, missionary Phil Smith (not his real name) doubted it was really necessary to have his blood tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—the virus that causes AIDS.
New Strategies for Winning Unreached Youth
A newspaper in Ohio runs an advice column entitled “By George.” One question ran like this: “Dear George, I am looking for proof that Unidentified Flying Objects exit. Someone said you had information on this matter. Do Unidentified Flying Objects exist? And what, exactly, are they?”
Missions and AIDS: Facing Down the Deadly Juggernaut
The decade of the 1980s was born with the sound in its ears of an indistinct rumbling as of distant thunder. As the decade winds to a close, the deadly juggernaut of AIDS, virtually unknown ten years ago, rolls relentlessly across the face of continents, threatening not only the health of their inhabitants, but the…
Women in Missions: Facing the 21st Century
Is fulfillment of the Great Commission hindered because women are not equal co-workers in all levels of decision-making and mission activity? My answer is yes, for historical, theological, and psycho-social reasons.
Know Thy Sending Church: Getting Ready for Furlough
Missionaries need to know what pastors believe about missions, what their churches are doing about missions, and what needs their churches have in regards to missions.
For Tentmakers: A Matter of Integrity
They came out with all the excitement of a new missionary couple. They had sent out prayer letters and had spoken to churches and small groups.
Conversion Patterns in Asia
The church has been growing in Singapore at an astounding rate over the last two decades. But many of these new Christians show symptoms of serious and often crippling birth defects.
Wanted: Black Missionaries, but How?
In Nigeria, I’ve been surprised at the number of people who have said to me, “You are the first black missionary we’ve ever seen. Aren’t black people in America Christians? Or, “Please tell more black missionaries to come.”
What’s Holding Up World Evangelization?: A Hostile Environment
I’ve classified the world’s hostility to the gospel four ways: ideological, religious, social, and political.
Serving Christ in the Slums
Michael Duncan spoke with Owen Salter about the vision, principles, and costs of a Western Christian serving God among the poorest of the poor.— The editors.
Women in Missions: Facing the 21st Century
Is fulfillment of the Great Commission hindered because women are not equal co-workers in all levels of decision-making and mission activity? My answer is yes, for historical, theological, and psycho-social reasons.
Know Thy Sending Church: Getting Ready for Furlough
Missionaries need to know what pastors believe about missions, what their churches are doing about missions, and what needs their churches have in regards to missions.
For Tentmakers: A Matter of Integrity
They came out with all the excitement of a new missionary couple. They had sent out prayer letters and had spoken to churches and small groups.
Conversion Patterns in Asia
The church has been growing in Singapore at an astounding rate over the last two decades. But many of these new Christians show symptoms of serious and often crippling birth defects.