The Spiritual Discipline of FaceTime
“Out of sight, out of mind” has no place in the mission of God.
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Redeeming Women From Abortion in Peru
More women are coming to Christ through pro-life ministries in South America than other traditional forms of evangelistic outreach.
How to Reach the Nations Through the North American Church
See how ABWE’s initiative in North America is equipping local churches to cross cultures without crossing borders.
7 Planks for Building a Church Missions Vision
For church leaders, missions is like “eating right”—it’s something we all think we try to do, but rarely do on purpose.
Should Missionaries Be Operating Hospitals?
There is a lot of mission drift in the world of cross-cultural ministry. But hospital ministry might be strategically closer to the heart of missions than we realize.
Fighting Abortion in Ukraine With the Gospel: Holly Friesen Shares
Globally, abortion has killed 1 billion since Roe v. Wade. Ukraine missionary Holly Friesen shares what’s being done overseas to stop it.
The Great Commission Isn’t a Farewell Address
Most farewell addresses are simply filled with warm sentiments. But what if we read Jesus’ words in Matthew 28 as an inaugural speech?
Sending Intentionally
Don’t wait and see who “feels called” to missions in your church. Find and pursue them, and everybody wins.
Ministry Doesn’t Happen Until This Happens First
Whether it’s giving daughters and sons or dollars and cents, generous stewardship precedes everything God does to spread his kingdom.
5 Ways to Sabotage Your Next Missions Conference
Your church’s next missions conference or event can easily fail if you make these five common mistakes.
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.
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.
On Patience With Teammates
Patience means more than waiting. It also means longsuffering—the kind of longsuffering that ministry teamwork demands.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.