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Feature Church Life & Ministry

5 Ways to Sabotage Your Next Missions Conference

Your church’s next missions conference or event can easily fail you make these five common mistakes.
Jan 23, 2019
Feature Church Life & Ministry

5 Ways to Sabotage Your Next Missions Conference

Your church’s next missions conference or event can easily fail you make these five common mistakes.
Jan 23, 2019
Feature Culture & Worldview

Missions Means Making Culture, Not Bulldozing It

In his book God’s Image and Global Culture, Kenneth Nehrbass explains why missionaries are culture-builders in God’s multicultural kingdom.
Jan 22, 2019
Podcast Evangelism & Discipleship

The Key to Effectively Engaging Muslim Refugees

Afghani believer Mariya Dostzadah Goodbrake shares how God brought her from Sunni Islam, through New Age mysticism and Roman Catholicism, to Christ.
Jan 21, 2019
Feature Missionary Life

On Patience With Teammates

Patience means more than waiting. It also means longsuffering—the kind of longsuffering that ministry teamwork demands.
Jan 18, 2019
Feature Field Stories

The Family I Didn’t Know I Had

Short-term trips teach people lots of things, but this missionary learned a surprising lesson visiting persecuted believers.
Jan 14, 2019
Podcast Missionary Life

Benjamin Vrbicek on How Porn Kills Missions

What factors drive a person in ministry to pornography for comfort, control, or stress relief—and what gospel hope is there?
Jan 14, 2019
Feature Missionary Life

The Awkward Missionary ‘Middle’ Between Poverty and Wealth

Missionaries wrestle with guilt because of the poverty they see and envy because of the affluence back home, but God enables us to live content in the middle.
Jan 14, 2019
Feature Missionary Life

Learn How to ‘Adult’ Before You ‘Missionary’

With more young people delaying adulthood, our emphasis on “radical” living can have counterintuitive effects.
Jan 10, 2019
Feature Missionary Life

What Arriving on the Field Is Really Like

Life on the mission field isn’t easy, and infatuation with a new culture wears off quickly, but God’s faithfulness remains.
Jan 8, 2019
Podcast Missionary Life

Where Are the Men? Danny Akin on Mobilizing Students for Missions

How can we motivate students to pursue missions, and where are all the young men? Dr. Danny Akin of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary answers.
Jan 7, 2019
Feature Bible & Theology

Exposing the Glory of God

We rarely slow down to enjoy God’s glory in creation—which pales in comparison to the glory of the gospel.
Jan 5, 2019
Feature Missionary Life

Missions or Wanderlust?

We all need to be willing to ask ourselves what mundane obedience looks like before we ever attempt something big.
Jan 3, 2019
Podcast Church Planting

How to Think Like a Missionary

What does missional living look like in urban Detroit? David Doran Jr. answers.
Dec 31, 2018

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