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News & Stories / International / August 15, 2022
Lost in Translation: “Live a life that allows God to change”!!
Have you ever wondered why missionaries need to spend so much time learning another language? Many people think that it’s simpler to just speak English with Thai people. “Surely enough Thais can speak English by now,” they say. “Why can’t we...
The myth that there is an ideal life stage for mission
“I don’t want to go to the mission field unless or until I get married. It seems like you have the most opportunity to meet people and be effective in ministry when you have kids.” I remember being told this a lot before I had kids. It's a myth that...
News & Stories / Canada / August 12, 2022
Reflection on Mission Leadership
Undoubtedly, Hudson Taylor (1832-1905) is one of the most familiar names in Christian mission history. Though he was not the first Christian missionary in China, he was one of the most daring and innovative. Despite many personal tragedies and numerous...