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Hope

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Hope: What happens to the unreached when they die?

I ran across an interesting conversation at jdgreear.com about the motives for mission: particularly the question of what happens to the unreached when they die. Now, this is a difficult topic, one that we have to grapple with. I think everyone does, particularly everyone in missions. I have. It can be a stone over which [...]

Imagining Leadership

What does this Youtube video have to say about missions? about swarming? What does it stir in you?

Mustard-seed sized agencies

Mission agencies set right at the convergence between connectedness and passion.

Peace

by Heidi Long
Peace. A peace that passes all understanding. That’s a pretty huge concept to try to grasp. It’s even harder when you feel like God is leading you over a cliff. There’s a mental war that begins when you realize you cannot see where he is leading you to go. It goes something like [...]

True confessions of a reluctant missionary

I sit here in a bamboo chair, owned—as is 95% of the furniture my family uses—by someone else, looking out at a tropical mountain and wondering again how I got here and, more to the point, when I’ll be going home.
The getting here bit is history and so easily recalled. I fell in love basically. [...]