Missions Mandate posted this helpful article on their blog. –Bryon I have several friends that are or will be ministering the gospel of Christ in a location identified as a Restricted Access Nation (RAN). (For a thorough list of RANs, see the Voice of the Martyrs’ interactive map.) One of the issues that they face [...]
My friend Kelli Compean posted the following…—Bryon Hey, other missionaries… … this is an email from one of our supporters that has sacrificially given to the work for several years now. Though I have erased the names to protect the innocent, I’m putting this up to encourage you to pray for and thank your supporters. [...]
From Christianity Today: This year, four world missionary conferences are celebrating the Edinburgh meeting’s centennial, but with distinctly different views of its legacy and future. posted 8/12/2010 09:33AM Download a PDF of this article here Copyright © 2010 Christianity Today. Click for reprint information.
This is a couple of paragraphs from an excellent post about hospitality from Missions Catalyst. –Bryon In her snappy little book, Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot- and Cold-Climate Cultures, Sarah Lanier opens our eyes to a fascinating reality: People from “hot-climate cultures,” generally in the southern hemisphere, tend to value relationships over [...]
I just found these cool, ready to use powerpoint missions presentations on the Joshua Project website. –Bryon Let the Nations be Glad A challenging PowerPoint about the unfinished task of the Great Commission from people and language perspectives. Gives an overview of some of the things God is doing around the world as well as [...]
This list of ten things a missionary should say comes from a thoughtful post from Pastor Jeff Brewer, a former missionary who served in the 10/40 window. 1. Prepare what you are going to say beforehand like you would if you were preparing for a major presentation or proposal. Craft your talks. Have points that [...]
download time: 54:03 subscribe to podcast in iTunes Pastor Jeff continues through his college level teaching on Church Planting at Calvary Chapel Bible College.
Mozambique (MNN) ― What can one audio Bible do? It can transform a congregation of one into 42 enthusiastic and growing believers. This is exactly what happened in a church in Mozambique when Audio Scripture Ministries sent them an audio Bible. In June 2009, the church consisted of only one believer. Today, a year later, [...]
Mission Network News posted this about a slick new iPhone app launched by Faith Comes By Hearing. The Bible.is for iPhone app’s major features include: • Listening and reading together • Dramatized audio with 180 characters, music and sound effects • Audio New Testaments with full text in 37 languages in 63 versions • Simple [...]
Missions Catalyst had the following article related to Third Culture Kids in their newsletter and on their website this week. BOOKS: Three on the TCK Experience Know any missionaries? Then you probably know some missionary kids. Recent years have seen a number of resources and ministries developed to help meet their needs. Here are three [...]