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Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 61 of 160 · 3,822 in all.

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Conversing the Gospel

We teach a Bible study Tuesday evenings at a Quechua congregation four kilometers outside of Sucre. Recently after the study, one of the brothers said that he had brought his nephew and wife along and that they wanted to give themselves to Christ.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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Virtual missionary care?

Intentional care of missionaries as an integral part of a mission agency’s mandate is a growing reality. …Does the World Wide Web have a role in fostering missionary care and providing resources for missionaries and mission agencies?

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
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Who’s Turning the Mission Field Upside Down?

We grew up hearing about sending missionaries to reach people overseas, and now they are living here. It seems our North American world of “missions” is turned upside down. What is God doing?

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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Muslim Evangelism: Mobilizing the National Church

Some years ago, a zealous American armed with tracts asked my Syrian friend, Yusuf, to accompany him to the Street Called Straight in Damascus.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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Survival of the Fittest

Ten principles that may be of help to others facing missionary challenges in Spain.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
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Touring the Terrain: An International Sampler of Member Care Literature

My wife and I work out of a mission center nestled at the base of the Jura mountains, not too far from Geneva. Lining the walls of our office are books, articles, journals, and dissertations dealing with missionary care. In this article, I would like to take you for a short tour of the office.

People Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
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God’s Army: Missionaries at the Box Office

This is the best evangelistic and pre-evangelistic film I have ever seen.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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Mixed Messages: New Testament Metaphors and the Christian mission

The author considers the use of metaphors in the New Testament to address the character and tone of the language used to motivate people to mission and then briefly reflects upon the appropriateness of warfare imagery as it has been employed in recent times.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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Gaps in Beliefs of Thai Christians

Whether they be Christians for one year or for 20, whether they be farmers in the northeast or office workers in Bangkok, the majority of Thai Christians I have surveyed believe that Christians are able to promise God certain things so that he will answer their prayers.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
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Training for Purpose

When I asked a new missionary how he was doing after being on the field for a year, he replied, “Lewis, I don’t have a clue what I’m doing.”

Global StrategiesTraining
1 Jan 2001
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Biblical Principles for Missionary Leadership

Only by God’s grace did I become an area administrator for the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. When asked to fill the role, my constant prayer was, “Lord, why me for this job when you have so many others much more capable than I?”

Executive Leadership
1 Jan 2001
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Mixed Messages: New Testament Metaphors and the Christian mission

The author considers the use of metaphors in the New Testament to address the character and tone of the language used to motivate people to mission and then briefly reflects upon the appropriateness of warfare imagery as it has been employed in recent times.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Gaps in Beliefs of Thai Christians

Whether they be Christians for one year or for 20, whether they be farmers in the northeast or office workers in Bangkok, the majority of Thai Christians I have surveyed believe that Christians are able to promise God certain things so that he will answer their prayers.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Training for Purpose

When I asked a new missionary how he was doing after being on the field for a year, he replied, “Lewis, I don’t have a clue what I’m doing.”

Global StrategiesTraining
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Conversing the Gospel

We teach a Bible study Tuesday evenings at a Quechua congregation four kilometers outside of Sucre. Recently after the study, one of the brothers said that he had brought his nephew and wife along and that they wanted to give themselves to Christ.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Virtual missionary care?

Intentional care of missionaries as an integral part of a mission agency’s mandate is a growing reality. …Does the World Wide Web have a role in fostering missionary care and providing resources for missionaries and mission agencies?

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Who’s Turning the Mission Field Upside Down?

We grew up hearing about sending missionaries to reach people overseas, and now they are living here. It seems our North American world of “missions” is turned upside down. What is God doing?

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Muslim Evangelism: Mobilizing the National Church

Some years ago, a zealous American armed with tracts asked my Syrian friend, Yusuf, to accompany him to the Street Called Straight in Damascus.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Biblical Principles for Missionary Leadership

Only by God’s grace did I become an area administrator for the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. When asked to fill the role, my constant prayer was, “Lord, why me for this job when you have so many others much more capable than I?”

Executive Leadership
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Survival of the Fittest

Ten principles that may be of help to others facing missionary challenges in Spain.

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
Members only

Touring the Terrain: An International Sampler of Member Care Literature

My wife and I work out of a mission center nestled at the base of the Jura mountains, not too far from Geneva. Lining the walls of our office are books, articles, journals, and dissertations dealing with missionary care. In this article, I would like to take you for a short tour of the office.

People Care and Development
1 Jan 2001
Members only

God’s Army: Missionaries at the Box Office

This is the best evangelistic and pre-evangelistic film I have ever seen.

Global Strategies
1 Jan 2001
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What Have We Done?

I am concerned that short-term missions has gotten out of hand.

Mobilization
1 Oct 2000
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First, Do No Harm

Each year tens of thousands of women and men from North America participate in short-term mission trips sponsored by local churches, mission organizations, and Christian colleges. 1

Global StrategiesPeople Care and Development
1 Oct 2000