EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 103 of 160 · 3,822 in all.
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.
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.
Integrity and Respect Are Keys to Muslims Witness
We can’t impose our Western ideas of Christian faithfulness on Islamic culture. Rather, we must find ways to express our Christian integrity within Islamic culture.
Entering Your Target Culture by Bonding
Entering a new culture is a critical stage in missionary life. How well a missionary learns to function and communicate within his target culture will determine the effectiveness of his ministry to those people.
What’s Holding up World Evangelization?: Strategic Hurdles
The hurdles discussed here reflect the thoughtful concerns of a number of mission agency leaders and missiologists, who frankly admitted to difficulties in our methods, practices, goals, tactics, and strategies.
How to Sharpen Your Skills without Leaving Your Ministry
Ministry training does not have to take you out of ministry.
Scared of Going Back to School? You Bet!
More than a decade has passed since you last sat in a classroom. Now you face furlough and study with considerable apprehension. You’re not alone. Fears about going back to school are understandable.
Continuing Education: Your Options
Options for continuing education.
Global Report: Major Trends in the World and the Church
Reports from around the world.
Continuing Education: The Life-long Learning Link
Practical reasons for missionaries to cultivate a lifelong learning approach.
Integrity and Respect Are Keys to Muslims Witness
We can’t impose our Western ideas of Christian faithfulness on Islamic culture. Rather, we must find ways to express our Christian integrity within Islamic culture.
Entering Your Target Culture by Bonding
Entering a new culture is a critical stage in missionary life. How well a missionary learns to function and communicate within his target culture will determine the effectiveness of his ministry to those people.