EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 140 of 160 · 3,835 in all.
Perspective on Israel — the Confusing Choices
Some tentative answers to the question of how evangelical missionaries are faring today in Israel and why.
Who Are You? What Are You For?
Management principles have been much in the thinking of mission executives and missionaries in recent years. Such terms as organizational charts, job descriptions and management by objectives, already popular in the literature, have found their way into everyday conversation.
The Myth of Programmed Texts
A group of seminary students came from the U.S. to study firsthand theological education by extension (TEE) in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Those of us who were working in TEE were assigned various topics; mine was stated in two words: “Programmed Instruction.”
Benefits of Switching to Term Appointments
Years ago it would have been considered almost unscriptural to think of anything less than a lifetime commitment to a particular board, country, and work. When introduced to that concept today, many would-be candidates take two giant steps backward.
What’s Wrong with Taking Volunteers?
LIVE— “Learning through International Volunteer Effort” — was the theme of a conference held in Manila.
Editorial: What Cost Promotion?
The cost of promotion is going up. Postage and paper are leading the way. There is no indication that things will ever again be cheaper.
Perspective on Israel — the Confusing Choices
Some tentative answers to the question of how evangelical missionaries are faring today in Israel and why.
Who Are You? What Are You For?
Management principles have been much in the thinking of mission executives and missionaries in recent years. Such terms as organizational charts, job descriptions and management by objectives, already popular in the literature, have found their way into everyday conversation.
The Myth of Programmed Texts
A group of seminary students came from the U.S. to study firsthand theological education by extension (TEE) in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Those of us who were working in TEE were assigned various topics; mine was stated in two words: “Programmed Instruction.”
Benefits of Switching to Term Appointments
Years ago it would have been considered almost unscriptural to think of anything less than a lifetime commitment to a particular board, country, and work. When introduced to that concept today, many would-be candidates take two giant steps backward.
What’s Wrong with Taking Volunteers?
LIVE— “Learning through International Volunteer Effort” — was the theme of a conference held in Manila.
Global Report
Reports from around the world.
Editorial: What Cost Promotion?
The cost of promotion is going up. Postage and paper are leading the way. There is no indication that things will ever again be cheaper.
Miracle, Mystery, Authority
In order to appreciate the far-reaching consequences of traditional religion on the Latin American mentality and way of life, it becomes imperative to look historically at the phenomena which we may call in borrowed symbolism “Miracle, Mystery and Authority.”
Urbana 73’s Contributions to the Cause of Missions
Ten Urbana missionary conventions have come and gone between 1946 and 1974. What will future historians say of them? Will they be seen as an effective stimulus to missions or not?
The Advantages of Going to National Schools
Missionaries should consider sending their children to national schools.
The Care of Missionary Children– What Priority?
Let us imagine a child (call him John) of six years, who must go to the mission boarding school. Let us reconstruct a fairly typical experience for him.
Editorial: Family Well-being
If adequate education is not available, the mission must see that it is.
Lausanne 74 Will Look at Issues and Opportunities
A look at Lausanne 74.
Survey Shows How Mk’s Feel
MKs respond to questions.
Family Security– Wherever Home Is
Although missionary children live in as many different kinds of situations as other children do, they face a unique crisis of adjusting to American culture when they come from the field to the United States for their education.
Global Report
News reports from around the world.
Miracle, Mystery, Authority
In order to appreciate the far-reaching consequences of traditional religion on the Latin American mentality and way of life, it becomes imperative to look historically at the phenomena which we may call in borrowed symbolism “Miracle, Mystery and Authority.”
Lausanne 74 Will Look at Issues and Opportunities
A look at Lausanne 74.