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Webinar: Connecting the 9-5 Window to the 10/40 Window

Webinar: Connecting the 9-5 Window to the 10/40 Window

Mobilizing Professionals and Marketplace Workers to Reach the Unreached ...
From Church Growth to Gospel Saturation: Author Todd Wilson

From Church Growth to Gospel Saturation: Author Todd Wilson

What happens when church growth becomes more about bigger buildings, larger budgets, and better programs than making disciples who make ...
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Episode 8: Sinking Down

With voices like Greg Parsons, Sarah Breuel, and Brian Stanley, the series looks ahead—asking whether the missions movement can change ...
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Episode 7: Practical Splinters

With questions raised by voices like Mekdes Haddis, Greg Parsons, and Harvey Kwiyani, this episode challenges easy answers and asks ...
Why Oral Bible Translation Is Changing Global Missions Forever

Why Oral Bible Translation Is Changing Global Missions Forever

What happens when people hear the Bible in their own heart language for the very first time? ...
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Episode 6: Anti-Babylon Ethos

With voices like Aaron Pierce and Aaron Renn, the episode asks a pressing question for modern missions: are we meant ...
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Episode 5: And These Must Harmonize

With voices like Aaron Pierce and Aaron Renn, the episode asks a pressing question for modern missions: are we meant ...
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Episode 4: Different Amalgams

With voices like Aaron Pierce and Aaron Renn, the episode asks a pressing question for modern missions: are we meant ...
Barnabas: The Overlooked Missions Leader

Barnabas: The Overlooked Missions Leader

What can churches and missions leaders learn from Barnabas in today's rapidly changing global missions landscape? ...
Book cover of Inside Church Planting Movements by David Garrison.

Inside Church Planting Movements: What 25 Years of Assessments Reveal        

The book addresses the following questions: “Are church planting movements real? If so, how do we know? ...
Book cover of Inside Church Planting Movements by David Garrison.

Author Interview: David Garrison on Inside Church Planting Movements: What 25 Years of Assessments Reveal   

The book addresses the following questions: “Are church planting movements real? If so, how do we know? ...
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Episode 3: Mixed Blessings

Imer begins the search for real voices, real tensions, and the grey area between hero worship and horror stories. He ...
The Most Important Qualities in a Missionary

The Most Important Qualities in a Missionary

While I was on a short-term mission trip in Ethiopia, our team leader Rick asked our hosting missionary the following ...
Book cover of 'Conservative in Theology, Liberal in Spirit' by Karl Dahlfred.

Conservative in Theology, Liberal in Spirit: Modernism and the American Presbyterian Mission in Thailand, 1891–1941   

Reviewed by Christopher L. Flanders, PhD, professor of missions at Abilene Christian University and former missionary in Thailand ...
Book cover for 'Living Out Loud' by Kevin King with Christine Daniels.

Living Out Loud: Letting Your Love for God Flow into Your Everyday Language   

Friendship evangelism has failed. Many believers have rationalized not sharing the gospel because of fear. The fear of prematurely sharing ...
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Ending Bible Poverty: A Research-Driven Approach

By Matthew Elliott | Matthew Elliott discusses how ending Bible poverty requires more than translating Scripture into every local language ...
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What’s in a Name?: Using Different Languages’ Names for God

By Mark Durie | Many Christians are unsure whether it is okay to use Allah and Isa for God and ...
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Remember the Women: The Need to Recognize Gender Dynamics in Church Planting Movement Strategies

By Eliza Kettering | Many church planting strategies suggest the importance of the familial web of relationships for the spread ...
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Reframing Mission Support for the Majority World

By Gillian Mwaura (Edube) | African participation in global mission is expanding, yet this movement will not be sustained by ...
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Reading James Missiologically: The Missionary Motives, Message, and Methods of James    

The Epistles do not often feature in missiological conversations which instead tend to favor the Gospels. The edited volumes of ...