Posts with the category “missions”
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Those arrogant, evil missionaries
April 16th, 2024
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son an... Read More
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The joy of Christmas
December 27th, 2022
Today’s Pulse article is written by one of the missionaries our church supports, although names and specific info is being withheld for safety purposes. “But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid.... Read More
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The amazing grace of God works through the most flawed people
November 23rd, 2021
Today’s blog post is adapted from the August 3rd, 2019 blog.“Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners-- of whom I am the worst. But ... Read More
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Why are we all fishing in the same pond?
August 24th, 2021
Today’s post is adapted from the November 12th, 2019 Pulse.As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, f... Read More
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Back from Peru, and thankful for the body of Christ
April 2nd, 2019
“Now the body is not made up of one part but of many. If the foot should say, ‘Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,’ it would not for that reason cease to be part of the body. And if... Read More
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Back from Peru, and thankful for the body of Christ
March 26th, 2019
“Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” (1 Corinthians 15:58... Read More
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The growing church and the expanding Kingdom
October 16th, 2018
For the next couple of months, I’ll be sharing my reflections on the book The Kingdom Unleashed, written by Jerry Trousdale and Glenn Sunshine, in the hopes of expanding our view of what God is up to ... Read More
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The growing church in the global south
October 9th, 2018
“Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son a... Read More
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What should we do about Syria?
March 22nd, 2016
“He who testifies to these things says, ‘Yes, I am coming soon.’ Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.” (Revelation 22:20)Last week, I spent a day up at my seminary listening to two leaders from World Vision share ... Read More
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The benefit of short-term missions
July 14th, 2015
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I... Read More
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Guest blogger: Jessica Wojcik
October 7th, 2014
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in th... Read More
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Your labor is not in vain (2014)
July 22nd, 2014
“Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”(1 Corinthians 15:58)... Read More
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Guest blogger: Jessica Wojcik
January 7th, 2014
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in th... Read More