Doing Missions Like John the Baptist
When John lost one of his own disciples to Jesus, he was elated, not deflated. We must share the same focus.
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What Are Worldviews and How Do They Change?
Can people really change? Dr. John Mark Yeats explains the work of missiologist Paul Hiebert.
This Is What ‘Calling’ Looks Like
Raise Clark, missionary to Hungary, explains how God led her to go—and her local church to affirm her calling.
4 Keys to Sharing the Gospel With Buddhists
We can begin to contextualize the gospel by starting on common ground with the problem of suffering.
5 Critical Reminders for Modern Christians on the Death of John Allen Chau
Should Chau be lionized as an heroic Christian martyr, or should his memory be pilloried as a reckless, colonizing zealot?
Why We Don’t Send More Missionaries
When all our missionary rally-cries are guilt-based and not grace-grounded, the result is a tired, small, weakened labor force.
Justin Long: How Many Unreached Are There Really?
How do we really know how many unreached people groups there are—and is that the thing we should be counting, anyway?
Scott Dunford and Bob Bixby on Church Planting in Silicon Valley
The San Francisco Bay Area is truly a mission field—not only as a place to engage secularism, but to find unreached migrant communities.
What is ‘Gospel-Centered’ Missions?
The constant risk of mission drift means we can’t take the centrality of the gospel for granted—even in missions.
A Conversation on John Chau, Missions, Methodology, and Martyrdom
What can John Chau teach the church and the broader Western culture which condemns conversionary missions altogether as mere colonialism?
Missionary Hope in a Cynical Age: a Chat With Jason Duesing
Dr. Jason Duesing of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary explains how to have “mere hope” in an outrage-fueled society.
Is Mentorship the Missing Ingredient in Missions?
Marvin Brubacher of MentorLink explains the critical impact of one-on-one leadership development in cross-cultural ministry.
Andrew Fuller: the Pastor Behind William Carey
Travis Myers from Bethlehem College and Seminary shares lessons from the man behind the man behind modern missions.
Church Planting in the Middle East Through Business as Mission
The early 2000’s wasn’t an ideal time to visit the Middle East. But that’s when Justin, the son of a Kansas farmer, found himself called.
Smita Singh on Trauma, Sex Trafficking, and Missions in India
ABWE national partner Smita Singh explains the intersection between evangelism, human trafficking ministry, and trauma counseling in Kolkata.
How Missionaries Should Think About Economics
How should missionaries think about economics when they see poverty, corruption, or systemic injustices? Matthew Arbo answers.
Who Was Andrew Fuller?
Some people have heard of William Carey, father of the modern missionary movement. Fewer have heard of his pastor.
What Is a Missionary ‘Calling’?
What is God’s will for my life? Is God calling me to missions? Caleb Suko, missionary to Ukraine, gives surprising answers.