Many of the great gospel advancements in the history of missions began with ordinary believers gathering to pray for the nations. You can also gather with others in your church…
It can be challenging for anyone who is reading the Bible for the first time but especially for global neighbors who don’t speak English as their first language and often…
In the West, we are told there are two topics you should never bring up in conversations; religion and politics. It is easy to assume that the rest of the…
Growing up in a small community in the U.S, I assumed my world was the world. Everyone looked like me and talked like me; English with a Southern draw! Everyone…
Many of the world’s nearly two billion Muslims will begin a 30-day period of fasting known as Ramadan from February 17 through March 18. This is a strategic time for…
Visiting a local Hindu or Buddhist temple or a Muslim mosque is an opportunity to begin building understanding and friendships with these communities. It is also an opportunity to mobilize…
People become missionaries for all kinds of reasons. Motivation matters! It can make the difference between burning out in a few weeks or months or completing the long term task…
Our local communities have so many needs; many are still lost and unchurched. How can we respond to the objection, “Why do we need to send our loved ones to far…
With so many lost family members and friends around us, a common objection to sending our loved ones overseas is, “Why go overseas when there are so many lost people…
As our family was leaving to go overseas, a close family member tried to persuade me to stay in the U.S to do local ministry by asking, “Why go overseas…
