EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 113 of 160 · 3,835 in all.
The Issue Is Love Not Affluence
Is affluence the Achilles’ heel of modern missions? It is helpful for us to be challenged to think about the possible hindrance our possessions may have in our ministry.
Relationships May Precede Economic Adjustments
Affluence as a missiological problem is both a major and a neglected issue.
Affluence: The Achilles’ Heel of Missions
Since the industrial revolution less than two centuries ago, the material and economic gulf separating the industrialized North from the agrarian South has grown to astonishing proportions, and most evidence suggests that the chasm will continue to widen.
The Fate of Those Who’ve Never Heard? It Depends
There is a subtle assumption in some circles that evangelicals are one mind and speak with one voice regarding the ultimate destiny of persons who go through life never having heard the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Why Africans Must Write for Africans
It is African literature that can speak most effectively to an African reader.
Women’s Roles in Mission: Where Are We Now?
The most recent major movement for women’s rights, often referred to as “women’s lib,” began in 1963 with the publication of Betty Friedan’s, The Feminine Mystique. As a controversial issue in public debate, the movement gathered momentum during the 1960s and was at its peak in the late ’60s and early ’70s.
Missionary Relationships: Powderkeg or Powerhouse?
Difficult relations between a mission’s personnel and its administration are among the problems that introduce stress into the lives of missionaries.
AEPM News and Views
The story of Taiwan’s miracle of modernization and progress is well-known. Just a casual glance in American department stores and shopping malls illustrates the fact that Taiwan continues to be a major supplier of consumer goods.
Doing Mission: When Managers Lose Their Cool
The way people respond to crises differs from individual to individual.
The Crucial Roles of the Church Missions Committee
Seven roles that missions committee in supporting churches should play.
How We Reduced Those Early Cultural Surprises
In this article we are concerned with that fundamental problem of the first few weeks in the new culture: culture confusion.
Good Partners Are Costly
Practical ways in which we can minister to our partners.
How to Change Medicine to Muslims
My rather extensive reading of Muslim authors, coupled with visits to mission hospitals in Islamic countries, has led me to question some of our traditional medical strategy.
We Can Teach Better Using African Methods
In order to teach effectively in a cross-cultural setting we must understand how teaching has traditionally taken place in the particular culture.
Why It’s Tough to Get Along with Each Other
The important thing to recognize in our relationships is not that we have problems, but rather that we need to understand how to handle these difficulties, and to learn from them.
Editorial: Infiltration Strategies Must Be Examined
Recent events in Greece, Turkey, and Morocco remind us once again of our enemy’s resistance to the spread of the gospel.
Global Report
Reports from around the world.
To Reach Japan, Smaller Is Better
A brand new ball game is beginning in Christian mission. In Japan God is presenting us with a totally new challenge in the history of world evangelization.
AEPM News and Views
The story of Taiwan’s miracle of modernization and progress is well-known. Just a casual glance in American department stores and shopping malls illustrates the fact that Taiwan continues to be a major supplier of consumer goods.
Doing Mission: When Managers Lose Their Cool
The way people respond to crises differs from individual to individual.
The Crucial Roles of the Church Missions Committee
Seven roles that missions committee in supporting churches should play.
How We Reduced Those Early Cultural Surprises
In this article we are concerned with that fundamental problem of the first few weeks in the new culture: culture confusion.
Good Partners Are Costly
Practical ways in which we can minister to our partners.
How to Change Medicine to Muslims
My rather extensive reading of Muslim authors, coupled with visits to mission hospitals in Islamic countries, has led me to question some of our traditional medical strategy.