What Is Really Holding Us Back from Going?
“We would go, but we can’t imagine sending our children to boarding school!” That’s how my wife and […]
Blog
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Cooperative ProgramAn Update on Southern Baptist Cooperation
The Sent Life · An Update on Southern Baptist Cooperation with Dr. Jeff Iorg – EP164 What happens […]
- Great Commission
9 Principles for Partnership: An Intentional Process for Local Churches
Local churches, we are not sports fans who watch the game from the comfort of our living rooms […]
- Church Planting
Passing the Baton: Raising Up Leaders on the Mission Field
The Sent Life · Passing the Baton: Raising Up Leaders on the Mission Field – EP163 Is missionary […]
- Evangelism
Biblical Storytelling: Narrative Evangelism and Apologetics
The Bible is a unique book for a number of reasons. Most importantly, it is God’s written Word.[1] […]
Discipleship
Why the Next Generation Is Returning to Church
The Sent Life · Why the Next Generation Is Returning to Church – EP162 Why is church attendance […]
Six Reasons You Should Serve as a Journeyman
I remember going to my mentor and telling her that I thought God might be leading me to […]
Discipleship
I Shared the Gospel… Now What?
The Sent Life · I Shared the Gospel… Now What? – EP161 We often talk about the importance […]
Calling
What God Can Do Through a Short-Term Trip
Wheels up. Goodbye America. I had never experienced the strange realization that the next time my feet were […]
Great Commission
Returning Is Part of the Missionary Journey
The Sent Life · Returning Is Part of the Missionary Journey – EP160 Missionaries inevitably come home, and […]
Diasporas Missions: An Opportunity in Waiting
The movement of people around the world is not a new phenomenon. This movement is known as diaspora […]
Evangelism
Stories of the Sent: Gospel Seeds Take Root in South Asia
Great Commission
More Than a Cup of Coffee: The Church’s Guide to Receiving Back Missionaries
Arriving on the field, I was eager to learn my new local culture. There, morning coffee was made […]
Evangelism
Gospel Conversations in the Car: Rethinking Everyday Evangelism
If I were to ask you where your most personal, deep, and meaningful conversations have happened, what would […]
Equipping
Fruit That Lasts: Abiding in Christ for Mission Impact
Over the years, I have read books and listened to teachers discuss tools and best practices for ministry […]
Essentials of Partnership Between the Local Church and Mission Agency in Missionary Care
Field Day was always an exciting day as an elementary student—from the water balloon toss to the three-legged […]
Missionary Care
Summer Lecture Series: Missionary Resilience and a Theology of Risk
It’s undeniable that missionary work is hard work. It comes with a unique set of challenges and trials […]
Stories of the Sent: Pray for the Persecuted and Their Persecutors
Evangelism
Purpose of Listening in Evangelism
Today, we live in a culture where everyone desires to be heard, but not everyone wants to listen. […]
Language
Persevering in Language Learning
I held a small paper cup filled with warm spiced chai. I sat around a faded blue plastic […]
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