Growing in Contentment
The world thrives on the accumulation of stuff, positions, and titles. Parents hear their children clamor for the new shiny toys. Amazon personalizes potential buys …
5 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Serve
We have eight children 14 years old and under. Over the years, a number of people have remarked to me and my wife that our …
Reviewing Ann Judson: A Missionary Life for Burma
Ann Judson was the first American woman to join her husband in overseas missionary work. Her endurance and courage in the face of unthinkable trials and suffering will inspire you.
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 …