Entrusting My Treasure
The following article was written by Jennifer McPhail. Reprinted by permission from GFA Missions. I leaned over my bleeding daughter, adrenaline pumping through my own …
Whose Quotes Litter Your Conversations?
Who said it? Can you match these quotes to their source? (answers at the end) “I can do this all day.” “I shall return.” “Inconceivable!” …
John Owen on Beholding the Glory of Christ
“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord [Jesus], are changed into the same image from glory …
Union with Christ: A Biblical Overview
A Forgotten Doctrine When was the last time you heard a sermon about union with Christ? Union with Christ might be one of the most …
Give To Those Who Ask
In Matthew 5:42, Jesus said, “Give to the one who asks of/begs from you.” This command of Jesus is not an easy one to apply. …
Prove Yourself to be a Neighbor
A man under conviction of sin and trying to justify himself asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?[1]” In response, Jesus told him the story of …
David Livingstone on Serving God in the Mundane
Preaching the Word is serving God. But what about cleaning the toilet? Livingstone, renown 19th-century missionary explorer of Africa, viewed mundane tasks that furthered God’s …
Clarifying the Message of Evangelism
Introduction In our previous article, we sought to clarify the nature and goal of biblical evangelism. We noted that evangelism is proclaiming the good news …
Clarifying the Nature and Goal of Evangelism
What comes to mind when you hear the word “evangelism?” Those who grew up in fundamentalist churches might recall experiences they’ve had passing out tracts …
Church Discipline: Guarding the Gospel
Ever heard of church discipline? Have you experienced church discipline or seen it practiced in a local church? Shortly after publishing Pioneer Missions, I had …