You've done missions studies before. You felt inspired for a week or two. Maybe you prayed more. Maybe you thought about going on a trip. Then life happened, and six months later you realized you haven't thought about any of it since the study ended. Here's what's actually...
Most Christians treat missions like a spectator sport. We sit in the stands, cheering for the missionaries overseas, the church planters in remote villages, and the teams with newsletters and prayer cards. Occasionally, we give money. We feel a twinge of guilt at the annual...
You know how sometimes the evening news can feel overwhelming? Between political tensions, refugee crises, and border conflicts, it's easy to wonder if God's work is actually advancing around the world. But here's what I've been learning lately: some of the most incredible ministry breakthroughs...
In this episode we share Mike's sermon that was given at the NWBC missions conference in Houston, TX. His main theme is the 3 motivations for missions, but also share some details about his family and his personal testimony. We love to share stories of...
Outreach is not just an activity of the Church—it flows from the heart of God. From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture reveals God’s desire to reach people beyond our comfort zones, cultures, and communities. God sends us today, because he is a goer himself. He invites...
Mission trip are hard work. Here are 10 things you should be doing now to get ready!...
Studying key Bible verses related to missions is a great way to prepare your heart and mind for the journey ahead....
Over the last couple of decades, the world has witnessed the emergence of a different kind of leader in world missions. I think the term that best fits this leader is the term, mission mobilizer. What is curious, is that from a biblical and historical...
Pollster George Gallup projected tens of thousands of U.S. churches would close their doors this decade, not because of low funds or programs, but because of lack of vision. Proverbs 29:18 addresses this: “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Cad Dudley, Christian leader...
Is missionary work an Orthodox practice? Can all Orthodox Christians participate in mission work? The answer to each of these questions is a resounding, “Yes!” In this article we will explore the history, methods, and motivation behind Orthodox missions, arriving at the conclusion that not...