EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 58 of 160 · 3,835 in all.
Fine-tuning Financing: Principles of Giving and Receiving in Missions Partnerships
Giving and receiving of money in missions partnerships.
The Incarnational Model: Perception of Deception?
The incarnational model is built upon three foundational assumptions.
Serve. Assist. Partner. How to Help the Church in China Meet the Challenges of a New Generation
How do individuals, churches, or organizations assist, serve and partner with the church in China?
Muslim Missions after September 11
What are the implications for concerned governments, Muslim-Christian relations, and for missions? What follows are my initial and tentative answers.
The Expatriate Church: Possibilities and Potential
The need to initiate and expand dependable, extensive evangelistic work among expatriates can no longer be disputed.
Clashing Cultural Views of Sin
I felt sick when I heard the accusations of sexual immorality against an African pastor. Church leaders told the pastor to take his annual leave. A month later, the pastor returned to his ministry and things went on as if nothing had happened.
Using Money in Missions: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Four alternatives for the use of money and missions.
Does the Mind of Missions Need to Be Changed?
I am honored to be invited to present my perspective on the strengths and weaknesses of the “revolution” in mission as so forcefully proposed by James Engel and William Dyrness in Changing the Mind of Missions: Where Have We Gone Wrong.
Relief and Development Helps
We write this in the immediate aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001. We had previously decided to focus this installment on relief and development organizations.
Adopt a People: Become a People Advocate
There are 600 Evangelical churches for every unreached people; so, if we all adopt a people, the world can be reached very quickly.
The Root of All Kinds of Confusion
Under the general editorship of Lynn Giddings, the trilogy under review is addressed to church workers and comprises a collection of forty-one pieces by fifteen authors.
When Will You Be Home?
I will be back in two days”…. “two weeks” “two months.” These are familiar words in the lives of many couples in ministry today. As the world shrinks, the need and expectation for travel in the context of ministry is greater than ever.
Multicultural by Choice
How effective is this increasing trend in internationalization?
Ten Challenges That May Make Going Home Look Attractive
Now be honest. Have you ever thought that missionaries who lasted only one term on the field were wimps? Or even worse, what about those who didn’t even last a term?
The Talking Drums: What Are They Saying about You?
In oral societies, the community will either work with you or against you depending on the extent to which you have worked your way into the networking system.
Carrying out Christ’s Mission in a Leaking Boat?
Having moved into Christianity’s third millennium, we can assume that Christ’s mission for the Church on this planet, as well as we are able to understand it from the Scriptures, is nearing completion.
What Is Our Priority?
A Lutheran pastor from the confessional church, who had lived through the horrors of Nazism, was asked why the great body of Lutherans did not rise up against Hitler. He responded by saying, “We lost our sense of eternity.”
Short-term Missions: Building Sustainable Mission Relationships
With the continued growth of short-term missions, those who are short-term mission mobilizers need to consider the value of developing sustainable mission relationships with career missionaries and national Christians.
Helping Children Cope with Change
Change. It is inevitable, scary and challenging. It is hard for ‘ adults to deal with. It can be even more overwhelming and crippling for children.
Let’s Be Honest about Missionary Marriages
John and Shirley (pseudonyms) had been happily married for several years before coming to the field. As they struggled through transition into a new culture, a new job, a new language and a new lifestyle, their marital relationship began to suffer.
Global Report: Evangelicals Tackle Social Issues at 11th WEF General Assembly
World Evangelical Fellowship moves into the new century with a new name and energized vision.
MK Resources on the Web
Sites with particularly rich offerings of MK resources and links, and those with substantial online content.
How Are We Doing at Developing National Leaders?
Principles that will mark leadership development programs.
Women Muslims, Converts, Missionaries: Dealing with Fear
Although operating in three very different worlds the Muslim woman, the Muslim woman who trusts Christ, and the missionary woman to Muslims all share in the basic human responses to their situations.