Identity, Security, and Community
Synopsis: God is light and in Him there is no darkness at all (1 John…
Browsing: Missiology
The Five Solas and Islam
So what does sola Scriptura (by Scripture = the Bible alone) and four other statements…
Henry Martyn on Islam and the Divinity of Christ
Next to David Brainerd’s Life and Letters, Henry Martyn’s missionary zeal and legacy as a…
Sending Missionaries in Ways “Worthy of God”
“You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of…
A Former Mormon On Why Muslim Idiom Translations are Dangerous
“I know the Church is true, and that Joseph Smith is a prophet of God.”…
Show Me Thy Glory
Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) served for 55 years in India without furlough, becoming one of the…
Diversity, Monoliths and Essentialism
Preparing servants of Christ to participate in the Great Commission is an important task which…
Redeeming Missiology
How do we communicate the gospel to people from other cultures and religions? How do…
The Unoccupied Mission Fields
By Samuel Zwemer. Zwemer, known as the “Apostle to Islam,” served as a pioneer missionary…
“Adam the Son of God”: Why Literal Meaning is Essential
Some of the greatest gems of truth lie in the Bible’s genealogies. The end of…
Eschatology and the “Need for Speed” Missions
The approach that a missionary or evangelist employs can be greatly influenced by their home…
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…