Missionaries Need to Know What a Church Is: A Lesson from Adoniram Judson
Among all the trainings missionaries receive, one tool is often overlooked: church history.
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Rob Cady: Not Your Average Missionary
The life of this missionary in Cambodia proves that there are still men willing to take risks for the glory of Christ.
How to Build an Unstoppable Missions Committee in Your Church: 10 Time-Tested Fundamentals
The word “committee,” applied to your church’s missions team, doesn’t have to imply bureaucracy, bloat, or pointless meetings.
Presuppositional Apologetics in Missions: Vern Poythress Explains
Apologetics isn’t just for the Christian talking to the atheist on the street—it’s for the pioneer missionary on the field too.
Is Abraham the Father of Three Faiths? Inspecting Ibrahim in Islam
Although it’s convenient to stress the similarities between Christianity and Islam, missionaries equating Abraham with Ibrahim should exercise caution.
‘I’ll Never Be a Missionary’: Why God Sends the Closed-Hearted
Jonah isn’t just about the prophet’s hard heart—it’s about God’s heart for the hardened.
How One African Went From Shouting the Muslim Call to Prayer to Sharing the Call of Christ
For twelve years, Komna shouted Arabic words from a minaret he didn’t understand—until a hospital visit led him to a missionary.
Reaching Ferguson, Missouri: Chris Brown on Urban Church Planting
There’s more to Ferguson than the headlines would reveal, and the gospel is spreading.
The Local Church and Its Role in Missions
Every church wants to be a “sending church,” but many churches have a long way to go.
Milestones and Miracles: A Final Look at 2019
In 2019, God allowed ABWE missionaries to do greater things in the work of the Great Commission.
‘Jesus Is One of My Favorite Gods’: the Importance of Language
Missionaries who cut corners on culture and language learning run the risk of sparking syncretism.
The Birth of a Church in Togo
In West Africa, the birth of a child has lead to the unconventional birth of a whole church body.
Thinking of Generation Z as an Unreached People Group
Perhaps the key to reaching out to America’s newest and largest generation is to think missiologically.
Don’t Forget: Your Faith is a Global Faith
We can become so focused on living out our individual faith at home that we forget that God’s mission extends to all the nations.
Insider Movements: Definitions and Dangers
Matthew Bennett explains why believers in Islamic countries must not identify as “Muslim.”
Meet the ‘Power Man’
It’s difficult to minister in West Africa without seeing the reality of spiritual warfare.
7 Questions to Ask a Missionary Candidate
Church leaders shouldn’t assume that they will always share the same values as potential overseas partners.
Missions Is Warfare
When discouragement in cross-cultural ministry sets in, we must remember that we have been called into spiritual combat.
