Eschatology and the “Need for Speed” Missions
The approach that a missionary or evangelist employs can be greatly influenced by their home…
Browsing: Missiology
Relevant Ramblings on Bible Translation: Dr. Seuss vs. Dr. Eugene A. Nida
Only in a fallen world would an author like Dr. Seuss afford readers a biblical…
Glory of the Impossible
Lilias Trotter gave up a promising career as an artist to serve as a missionary…
Did the Apostles Proclaim an Honor Shame Gospel Part 2
Read Part 1 here. Having (1) looked at the honor-shame movement’s understanding of the gospel…
Did the Apostles Proclaim an Honor Shame Gospel? Part 1
As I was writing this article my wife and I were reading The Soul of…
Are Bible Translators Trying to Bring Christianity and Islam Closer Together?
The hows and whats: Recently I attended a conference at which a number of speakers…
A Religion of the Spirit
This post is excerpted from an essay written by W.H.T. Gairdner, a British Missionary to…
A Dozen Bad Ideas for the 21st Century
Here is a list of false beliefs and modes of thought which make it hard…
Book Review: Ministering in Honor-Shame Cultures: Biblical Foundations and Practical Essentials by Jayson Georges and Mark D. Baker
Publisher: IVP Academic (September 1, 2016)ISBN-10: 0830851461 / ISBN-13: 978-0830851461 Christians involved in cross-cultural missions…
Religious Branding: What Adidas and Nike Can Teach Us About Bible Translation
Have you ever seen a counterfeit article of clothing? If you have been shopping in…
A Word to Secret Believers
Samuel Zwemer, known as the “Apostle to Islam” (1887-1952), wrote this article for the old,…
Reaching Muslims: A Practical Approach
Praise God for Georges Houssney and his ministry reaching Muslims! In Engaging Islam(2013), Houssney distills his years…
Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Authentic Community: Confessions of a Delusional Visionary
Some years ago I was a young youth pastor at a large and successful mainline…
What’s Inside the Insider Movement, Pt. 4 of 4
We will begin this final article with a review. So far we have looked briefly…
What’s Inside the Insider Movement, Pt. 3 of 4
In this series’ study of the Insider Movement (IM), I highlight ten characteristics of this…
What’s Inside the Insider Movement, Pt. 2 of 4
In the first installment in this series on the Insider Movement (IM), I discussed the…
What’s Inside the Insider Movement, Pt. 1 of 4
In this series of articles we will look at a methodological approach being used in…
Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds, Part IV: “MBBs as Messengers of God”
“Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds” is a 4-part series. 1: Tear Down…
Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds, Part III: Prayer, Presence, and Program
“Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds” is a 4-part series. 1: Tear Down…
Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds, Part II: “A Place and a Nation: Encouragement to Overcome Insecurity and Shame”
“Inside the World of Christians from Muslim Backgrounds” is a 4-part series. 1: Tear Down…