Do What You Can With Whatever You Have
When you feel like you have nothing to offer, remember the story of Mary.
Tag: missions
4 Ways to Avoid Colonialism in Missions
We ignore the failures in the history of the church to our detriment.
What Should You Look for in Charities This Christmas?
Hint: Percentage spent on overhead might not be the best measure.
Making Sense of Slain Missionary John Chau and Global Missions
If John Allen Chau was a fool—recent information suggests otherwise—he was a fool for Christ.
Why Praying for Missionaries Is Pivotal
We often feel inadequate or simply forget to pray for missionaries, but consistent prayer is the most significant means of support.
How Can Missionaries Avoid the Trap of Colonialism?
In the past, missions and colonialism often went hand-in-hand. How can we avoid that trap?
Who Are the Missionaries, Really?
What's the nature of the calling of a missionary and do we all share it?
A New Way to Think About Short Term Missions
Our typical way of thinking about short term mission trips can be unhelpful. Here's another way.
Expanding Your Missional Engagement
The strategy of Christian mission has changed a great deal over my lifetime, but the charge remains the same.
Mapping Church Missions
Sharon Hoover: A Compass for Ministry Strategy