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Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 58 of 160 · 3,822 in all.

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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?

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
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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.

People Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
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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.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
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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.”

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
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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.

Global StrategiesMobilization
1 Oct 2001
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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.

Special Topics
1 Oct 2001
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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 StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
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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.

Executive Leadership
1 Oct 2001
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MK Resources on the Web

Sites with particularly rich offerings of MK resources and links, and those with substantial online content.

People Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
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How Are We Doing at Developing National Leaders?

Principles that will mark leadership development programs.

Executive LeadershipTraining
1 Oct 2001
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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.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
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Missionary, You’ve Been Here Too Long!

South African pastors share reasons why they feel continued missionary presence in Africa has a negative effect.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
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Focus on the Missionary Family

It’s difficult to imagine a class of people less understood than missionary families, unless maybe it’s missionaries in general.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
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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?

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

People Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.”

Global Strategies
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

Global StrategiesMobilization
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

People Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

Special Topics
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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 StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
Members only

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.

Executive Leadership
1 Oct 2001
Members only

MK Resources on the Web

Sites with particularly rich offerings of MK resources and links, and those with substantial online content.

People Care and Development
1 Oct 2001
Members only

Multicultural by Choice

How effective is this increasing trend in internationalization?

Executive LeadershipMobilization
1 Oct 2001