What is Mobilization?
Invitation. Whether I’m working with a church, student or individual, I’m inviting people to a place where God is already at work.
What Is Missions Mobilization Anyway?
Rural Church-Planting: It’s Also for You
When I first went to Taiwan in 2006 as a missionary, I didn’t think I’d end up doing rural church-planting, much less be someone who could start a new team in a completely new place.
Will I Be Alone If I’m a Single Missionary?
In this last blog post, Harmony counters the myth that being single in missions means being alone.
Is Short-Term Missions About Recruiting Long-Term Missionaries?
Is the primary purpose of short-term missions to recruit long-term missionaries? Matt Whitacre, Director of Serve Asia US, believes our purpose is much bigger.
October 2020 Prayer Powerlines
Pray for the far-reaching effectiveness of intentional discipleship within churches, seminaries, and Bible schools, training the next generation of Jesus followers.
September 2020 Prayer Powerlines
September Prayer Powerlines “Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.” (Isaiah 60:3)
Short-Term Mission: Future Spouse Not Included
Will going on a short-term mission trip magically drop a husband (or wife!) into your life? As interesting as that sounds, maybe not.
Your Value in Missions Is Not Dependent on Your Relationship Status
“It takes a village to raise a child”. This African proverb communicates the necessity of healthy community for children. Much to the relief (and possibly consternation!) of parents, it takes more than a mom or a dad to raise a child.
How-To Pump Gas 101: A Missionary’s Guide
While sorting files on my computer the other day, I came across a document that made me laugh. I wrote it many years ago when I was feeling overwhelmed by the transition of re-entry into my small California hometown that didn’t feel so much like home.
Why Devote Our Lives to Missions?
Why devote our lives to missions? In 1956, John Casto gave 10 reasons in response to this question on his missions application.