Strategies for Managing Stress in Urban Mission Contexts
By John E. White | As the world urbanizes, more missionaries are living and ministering in cities. Therefore, more missionaries are encountering the s…
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Recovering Monastic Values for Mission Today
By Edward L. Smither | In this article, I explore two values of historic monastic mission – study and simplicity – that contributed to missionary …
Unreadable: Another Book You Probably Won’t Read
When doing my dissertation research, I discovered that my non-reading friends learned best through trusted connections and through relational means �…
Building a Shared Foundation for Cross Cultural Workers
A paradigm shift has begun! We are moving away from a responsive model of care and development towards a more holistic model. To navigate this…
Inspire Greatness – How to Motivate Employees with a Simple, Reasonable, Scalable Process
Matt Tenney is a consultant and speaker/teacher for numerous Fortune 500 companies in the areas of leadership development, engagement, performance,�…
Participate Now, Get All 2026 Research Reports Free
Participating in our 2026 Missio Nexus studies is one of the most impactful ways you can strengthen the mission community this year. These surveys shape…
Mobilization: From Recruitment to Spiritual Direction
The shift from a recruitment-based paradigm to a spiritual direction model represents a fundamental philosophical change in North American missionary mobilization, moving away from filling…
Mobilization: Kingdom Minded Collaboration
Kingdom-minded collaboration is a strategic and theological framework in which mission organizations prioritize a candidate’s optimal placement—even if it means referring them to another agency—over…
Mobilization: Gen-Z
Mobilization of the next Generation of missionaries is always a relevant and timely issue! Following are a series of tools to help us engage in…