EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 85 of 160 · 3,822 in all.
Sundanese Migrants: Despised Minority or Urban Opportunity?
A case study shows how conditions in the chaotic Indonesian megacity of Bandung mitigated against a migrant Sundanese Christian family’s finding help during their daughter’s 18 month illness.
The Hard Road to Missions Vision in National Churches
Changes have to come not only in the churches, but among the missionaries as well.
Editorial: Boarding School’s Demise?
This morning’s paper carried a picture of a weather-beaten, dilapidated one-room school near here. It looked like it belonged in the Smithsonian. For years, no children have etched their names in the desks. For years, no teacher has cracked knuckles with a ruler. I know about such things, I started out in one of…
How to Build Prayer Support Groups
Church life in North America is changing and some of these changes are welcome. Less welcome is the tendency for prayer meetings to get dropped because few attend.
The Right Stuff in Boarding School Staff
Survey reveals essential qualities for various positions.
About Research with Mk’s
Missionary research is getting a bad name, especially as it relates to missionary kids (MKs).
The Honor of Listening: Indispensable for Mission
One-sided nationalistic vision hinders global perspective and partnership in mission.
Fiesta!
Do missionaries dance? Let me tell you about it. It was an unusual Sunday because Javier and Chelo Martinez had just finished building a new house.
Editorial: Boarding School’s Demise?
This morning’s paper carried a picture of a weather-beaten, dilapidated one-room school near here. It looked like it belonged in the Smithsonian. For years, no children have etched their names in the desks. For years, no teacher has cracked knuckles with a ruler. I know about such things, I started out in one of…
How to Build Prayer Support Groups
Church life in North America is changing and some of these changes are welcome. Less welcome is the tendency for prayer meetings to get dropped because few attend.
Producing an Effective Prayer Card
It’s one of those projects that often gets put off until furlough looms. Or it’s a requirement of new missionaries who have so many other new and confusing tasks to accomplish.
The Right Stuff in Boarding School Staff
Survey reveals essential qualities for various positions.
MK Nurture Is Just as Much a Part of the Ministry as Are Literacy Classes or Church Planting.
This article is a response to the EMQ article, “About Research with MKs,” by David Wickstrom,” October 1994.
About Research with Mk’s
Missionary research is getting a bad name, especially as it relates to missionary kids (MKs).
Sundanese Migrants: Despised Minority or Urban Opportunity?
A case study shows how conditions in the chaotic Indonesian megacity of Bandung mitigated against a migrant Sundanese Christian family’s finding help during their daughter’s 18 month illness.
The Honor of Listening: Indispensable for Mission
One-sided nationalistic vision hinders global perspective and partnership in mission.
The Hard Road to Missions Vision in National Churches
Changes have to come not only in the churches, but among the missionaries as well.
Fiesta!
Do missionaries dance? Let me tell you about it. It was an unusual Sunday because Javier and Chelo Martinez had just finished building a new house.
Editorial: What’s Going on Here?
Within the last 18 months three missionaries have been taken hostage in Panama, Colombia one in the Philippines, and one in Cambodia.
From Rivals to Allies
Marshall was a fellow soldier who liked to boss people around. Because I outranked him by a few weeks, he informed me that he hated me. I avoided him after that.
The Gospel for Shame Cultures
Have we failed to reach Muslims at their point of deepest insecurity?
When the Saints Go Marching In
We all have pictures of the past indelibly printed on our minds. Sometimes we wish we could simply forget those images. Other times we’re thankful we can’t.
Six Inflammatory Questions—part 2
Last time we considered three controversial issues: (1) Are we winning or losing? (2) How believable is the A.D. 2000 movement? (3) Why not let the nationals do it? We concluded:
Holding Tightly or Lightly?
Experiences with changing missionary strategies.