More Than a Missionary Biography: John G. Paton
Overview Author Paul Schlehlein provides an overview of the life and ministry of John Paton, missionary to Vanuatu (then New Hebrides). After a few chapters …
Six Lessons I Learned from My Trip to the Darkest Region in Sub-Saharan Africa
Podcast edition: Youtube – Spotify – Apple Podcasts We thank those who prayed for us during our latest missionary survey trip. It was successful in every way, all of this …
“Take Heed to the Flock”: Baxter and the Necessity of Pastoral Care
Richard Baxter (1615-1691) was one of the most influential pastors in church history. For nearly two decades, he labored as a Noncomformist pastor in the small town …
Asia’s Buddhists: Spirit Worship, Karma, and the Gospel
Did you know that there are roughly 500 million Buddhists in our world today? The vast majority of these live in countries that are gospel-impoverished. …
Back to School Prayer Retreat: a Guaranteed Blessing
Are you are burdened for the next generation? Do you look for ways to serve and connect with unchurched children, teens, and their parents? If …
When Iron Gates Yield: A Story of Tibet, Imprisonment, and God’s Grace
Overview Geoffrey Bull drops us into the middle of his story among the mountain peaks of Tibet. God opened the door for gospel advance in …
Time Out: Do Clocks Keep Ticking in Eternity?
Nope. That’s what I thought growing up in church. When the end of the world comes, all clocks will stop. Revelation 10:6 seemed clear on …
How One Church Organizes Its Small Group Ministry
Over the years, I’ve chatted with a number of pastor friends about small group ministry. Many rightly see the value of small groups, but aren’t …
Suggestions for Financially Supporting Missionaries
Any church that understands the Great Commission actively supports missions efforts at home and abroad. Some folks reading this have the privilege of being part …
Readers: Consider a Simple Reading Journal This Year
Some of us love to read. The problem is there is so much to choose from that it can be dizzying. How can we make …