Evangelism
Am I Called to Persuade People to Believe?
What does the Bible mean when it talks about persuading and reasoning with people? And what implications does […]
Blog
Between the Now and the Next: Embracing Seasons of Transition
As summer fades into autumn, the air shifts almost imperceptibly. The days grow shorter, the colors of creation […]
IMB
When Team Feels Like Family
Team dynamics are often cited as one of the main reasons missionaries return from the mission field. But […]
How to Deal With Changing Expectations on the Mission Field
This wasn’t the plan. This is not how it was supposed to be. This was the sentiment I […]
Calling
How Are Southern Baptists Reaching Unreached & Unengaged People Groups?
Jesus tells us to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. But how do we reach […]
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 […]
Cooperative Program
An 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 […]
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