Contextualization and the Cross
When cultures mock the gospel or dismiss it as outdated, we may be tempted to reshape its message—but a theology of ministry based on the cross gives us a better response.
Blog
Finding World Missions in All of Scripture
The gospel was never meant for one people alone. From the Law, the Prophets, and the Psalms, God was already declaring that Christ would be proclaimed to every nation under heaven.
Bringing Masculinity Back to Missions With Chase Davis
Men need a higher, more rigorous calling to step out in missions.
The Man Who Hated Christians
When an alcoholic Catholic set out to prove the church wrong, he ended up on a course to lead it.
No Safety Net in Obedience
We are called to exercise wisdom—but not at the expense of obedience.
Keep Yourselves From Idols
Missions is not about moral reform but about proclaiming the only One worthy of our worship.
Sending From Health: David Schrock on Ecclesiology, Ontology, and the Church That Reproduces
A pastor-theologian unpacks why healthy ecclesiology shapes a multiplying church.
Crisis Response and First Responder Ministry
How do missionaries and missions agencies approach security?
Pentecost and the Message of Missions
Understanding Pentecost and the work of the Holy Spirit empowers us for fulfilling the Christian life and mission of the church.
Can You Serve God Just as Well Here?
Asking ourselves this crucial question can reshape how we invest our lives for Christ.
Knowing Him Who Is True
God gives his people an understanding of the truth so that we might know it, love it, and tell it to the world.
How Missionaries Transform Cultures
How should missionaries interact with their host culture?
Watch: Flooding Peru With the Gospel
In a Catholic-majority nation, ABWE missionaries find new opportunities to equip and empower local believers to reach their nation and the world.
Essential Obedience to the Great Commission
Two important questions help churches clarify who Jesus intended to go and reach the nations with the gospel.
7 Marks of an Offensive Christian Witness From Acts 17
Paul’s discourse in Athens offers one of the New Testament’s clearest patterns for bold cross-cultural evangelism.
From God to the World
God’s people battle to bring light and hope to a world currently under the power of the evil one—but victory is assured.
Engaging Islam with the Truth of the Trinity With Dr. Imad Shehadeh
How do you explain the Trinity to Muslims?
Introducing Leader to Leader: A New Podcast for Pastors and Ministry Leaders
ABWE's new podcast hosts pastoral conversations on the calling, weight, and joy of leading God's people.