You can’t preach here . . . or can you? There are places in Japan that you can’t preach, but you can bake cakes. At Christmas time Renate teaches people how to make Stollen, while it bakes she and her husband share the gospel.
This article from China's Millions (April 1877) describes the CIM's plan to move into the nine inland provinces lacking missionary witness. The journeys made by these young men covered thousands of miles. Traveling by foot, horseback, and boat, they faced danger from the terrain, bandits, and illness. More details of these amazing journeys can be [...]
Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory By Tod Bolsinger Downers Grove: IVP, 2015, expanded edition. ISBN 978-0830841264. 250pp. Reviewed by Eunice Au What do you do when you realize the objective you were aiming for is completely unattainable and actually totally inappropriate? This is the exact challenge the Lewis and Clark expedition team [...]
A Foot Wide on the Edge of Nowhere: Olive and Theo Simpkin—Sharing Good News in China By Majorie Helen Joynt Wattle Glen, Victoria: Helen Joynt, 2019. ISBN 9780648384908. 400pp. Reviewed by Claire McConnell Archivist at OMF International This is a book I had been anticipating for quite some time. My own personal story with the [...]
