7 Red Flags for a Territorial Ministry Mindset
“This is my ministry.” At first blush, your words seem to ring with confidence in the Lord’s call (1 Timothy 1:12). You have a work …
Love Me, Love My Food
As a cross-cultural missionary, I have travelled to a lot of churches. I am usually there to present our burden to take part in what …
Servant Leadership: The Humble Reality of Genuine Christian Leadership
Christian leaders must lead in a Christian way, Christ’s way. That means humble servant leadership.
Whatever Happened to Repentance?
Can I Keep My Sin and Go to Heaven? A while back, I was witnessing to a group of college-age guys. They were familiarity with …
A Few Thoughts on Daily Devotions
I was ten years old when I first started having daily devotions. A godly Sunday School teacher challenged me to read the Bible and pray …
Reviewing John Paton: Missionary to the New Hebrides
If you want to read harrowing adventures of missionaries running from cannibals, then the autobiography of John Paton is the missionary biography for you. However, this book contains much more than just action.
The Lost Priority of Leadership Training
Evangelize, disciple, and train leaders—these are the priorities of missionaries serving in foreign countries. Evangelize and disciple—these are the priorities of pastors serving in the …
I Love My Unbelieving Wife: How Can I Help Her Believe?
It is no easy thing to be the first believer in a household. Though less common, sometimes a man comes to Christ before his wife. …
I Love My Unbelieving Husband: How Can I Help Him Believe?
God has used countless women to lead their husbands to Christ. Every wife whose husband is not yet a Christian has every reason to believe …
What the Holy Spirit Does When We Believe the Gospel
Having the Spirit’s ministry within us is even greater than having Jesus’ physical presence among us (see John 16:7). That might sound hard to believe, …