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MNx Research - 2026 Mobilization Report

MNx Research – 2026 Mobilization Report

Benchmark Your Mobilization Strategy. The Mobilization Report Volume 5 Is Now Available How do you know if your missionary pipeline ...
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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 ...
Cover of the Missions Compensation Report Volume 9 by Missio Nexus.

Missio Nexus Releases Largest-Ever Missions Compensation Study, Delivering New Benchmarks for Mission Agency Leaders

Volume 9 of the Missions Organization Senior Leader Compensation Study provides the most comprehensive compensation data available for the North ...
Life-on-Life Missional Disciple-Making Survey

Life-on-Life Missional Disciple-Making Survey

Thank you for taking this brief survey. We are gathering input from field workers to better understand current experiences with ...
Group of Marakwet women in traditional attire, sitting outdoors.

Marakwet: An Ethnographic Study of Religious and Cultural Identity in Africa

Ethnographies will be complicated, and Marakwet is no exception. Cultural complexity in the social world has rarely been understood as ...
Kingdom-focused collaboration for mobilization and spiritual growth.

Mobilization: From Recruitment to Spiritual Direction

The shift from a recruitment-based paradigm to a spiritual direction model represents a fundamental philosophical change in North American missionary ...
Diagram illustrating kingdom-minded collaboration among mission organizations.

Mobilization: Kingdom Minded Collaboration

Kingdom-minded collaboration is a strategic and theological framework in which mission organizations prioritize a candidate's optimal placement—even if it means ...
Diagram illustrating the short-term missions pipeline process.

Mobilization: Short-Term Pipeline

Research across 18+ mission organizations reveals that while short-term missions excel at inspiration, they often fail at integration, leaving a ...
Is God Calling Me? New Research on Missionary Motivation

Is God Calling Me? New Research on Missionary Motivation

In this episode of the Mission Matters podcast, Ted and Matthew talk to Dave Jacob from Gospel Mobilization and Katy ...
Webinar: Engaging Gen Z: What Research Says About the Attitudes and Behaviors of this Emerging Generation

Webinar: Engaging Gen Z: What Research Says About the Attitudes and Behaviors of this Emerging Generation

You will discover practical guidelines in this webinar for designing communications and opportunities that resonate with Gen Z ...
Church partnership in missionary sending with global connections and infrastructure.

Mobilization: Church Partnerships

The local church is defined as the primary sender of missionaries, while mission agencies function as facilitators that support this ...
Mobilization: Gen-Z

Mobilization: Gen-Z

Mobilization of the next Generation of missionaries is always a relevant and timely issue!  Following are a series of tools ...
Mobilization: Infrastructure

Mobilization: Infrastructure

Mobilization succeeds only as far as an organization’s overall health—Gen Z quickly disengages from agencies that seem outdated or disorganized ...
Empowering missions mobilization through strategic organizational dimensions and leadership insights.

Mobilization: Organizational Health

Research indicates that mobilization effectiveness is fundamentally rooted in organizational health, as modern candidates—particularly Gen Z—carefully scrutinize internal dynamics like ...
Prolegomena to the Study of Islam  

Prolegomena to the Study of Islam  

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, and since 9/11 many mission organizations have refined their focus on ...
Essentials for People Care and Development: A Collection of Best Practices, Research, Reflections, and Strategies   

Essentials for People Care and Development: A Collection of Best Practices, Research, Reflections, and Strategies   

In their insightful book, Geoff Whiteman and Heather Pubols make a significant contribution to the field of member care by ...
Engaging Effectively with the Social Systems of Cities: A Case Study of the Emmanuel Gospel Center and Living System Ministry

Engaging Effectively with the Social Systems of Cities: A Case Study of the Emmanuel Gospel Center and Living System Ministry

By Alan Totire | This is a case study of Emmanuel Gospel Center in Boston and its Living System Ministry ...
Why Study History? Reflecting on the Importance of the Past    

Why Study History? Reflecting on the Importance of the Past    

It is almost cliché to note how few people care about history, at least in the United States. John Fea, ...
Benchmark Your Mission Agency Against the Broader Movement

Benchmark Your Mission Agency Against the Broader Movement

The Missio Nexus Member Data Report, Volume 5 delivers year-end 2024 insights from 96 of 361 member agencies—representing more than ...
New Release: Missio Nexus Mobilization Report (Volume 4)

New Release: Missio Nexus Mobilization Report (Volume 4)

The newest edition of the Mobilization Report is here – offering the most comprehensive look yet at the state of ...