Serving Not Searching
“The way you discover your gifts is really by serving not by searching.” Loren Cunningham Dear friends, We are all … Continue reading Serving Not Searching
Category: Missionary Devotion
A Call To Repentance, A Hope For Revival
It is either revival or bust. Steve Deace From time to time missionaries need to speak to their sending countries. … Continue reading A Call To Repentance, A Hope For Revival
Love, Unity, Witness
Friends, it is sometimes difficult to love someone who has offended you. It is even more difficult to unify with … Continue reading Love, Unity, Witness
Prayer
Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer. A.T. Pierson In Acts chapter six the Apostles … Continue reading Prayer
The Missionary Gift
Friends, this post was first published on October of 2018. Not every believer has the missionary gift, but every Christian … Continue reading The Missionary Gift
Earnestly Involved
Friends, this post was first published in January of 2020. A congregation that is not deeply and earnestly involved in … Continue reading Earnestly Involved
The Mission is Missions
“The mission of the church is missions.” Oswald J. Smith When Jesus was about to ascend to heaven, he gave … Continue reading The Mission is Missions
Tears For Souls
“Will you shed your tears for the souls of the nations?” Wendi Stranz In today’s world, it seems that there … Continue reading Tears For Souls
The Missionary Heart
“The missionary heart: Care more than some think is wise. Risk more than some think is safe. Dream more than … Continue reading The Missionary Heart
Those Who Need Him Most
When the angels left them and went back to heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over … Continue reading Those Who Need Him Most
Hope!
Long my imprisoned spirit layFast bound in sin and nature’s night;Thine eye diffused a quick’ning ray,I woke, the dungeon flamed … Continue reading Hope!
Back To The Original Path
There are no closed doors to the gospel – provided that, once you get inside, you don’t care if you … Continue reading Back To The Original Path
Blessings
God did not shower such great blessing on this nation for the Christians to live in extravagance, in self-indulgence, and … Continue reading Blessings
Be Careful To Live Holy
“Saved from sin today, every band is riven,I am a child of God!” B.E. Warren We are called to be … Continue reading Be Careful To Live Holy
With Christ’s Eyes
Nothing pleases Christ more than for us to share with Him His burden for the world and its people. Nothing … Continue reading With Christ’s Eyes
God’s Plan
“God has huge plans for the world today! He is not content to merely establish a handful of struggling churches … Continue reading God’s Plan
Fit For Service
“A man not spiritually fitted ought not to go, but neither is he fit to stay.” Robert Speer As Christians, … Continue reading Fit For Service
Mission And Redemption
“Do we claim to believe in God? He’s a missionary God. You tell me you’re committed to Christ. He’s a … Continue reading Mission And Redemption
Beyond Your Horizons
“I like men whose vision carries them far beyond their own horizons.” Kenneth Strachan “I can do all things through … Continue reading Beyond Your Horizons
Poverty And Power
“Two distinguishing marks of the early church were: 1) Poverty 2) Power.” T.J. Bach The early church certainly had two … Continue reading Poverty And Power
The Church Must Send
“The Church must send or the church will end.” Mendell Taylor Our Lord has called us to be His body, … Continue reading The Church Must Send
The Divorce
It is one of the great tragedies of church history – the divorce between the church and her mission. Today … Continue reading The Divorce
World Vision
Lack of world vision in any Christian produces a “pea-sized Christianity.” David Bryant Followers of Christ are commissioned into His … Continue reading World Vision
Living Committed
God is reaching the lost not through programs but through individuals whose lives are so committed to Him that He … Continue reading Living Committed
Sending Capacity
The mark of a great church is not its seating capacity, but its sending capacity. Mike Stachura Along our mission … Continue reading Sending Capacity
Start With Your Neighbor
The worldwide proclamation of the Gospel awaits accomplishment by a generation which shall have the obedience, courage, and determination to … Continue reading Start With Your Neighbor
This Generation
“This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of souls on the earth!” Keith Green We have been entrusted … Continue reading This Generation
Seeds of Revival
God has huge plans for the world today! He is not content to merely establish a handful of struggling churches … Continue reading Seeds of Revival
Obedience
The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the gospel to the heathen … Continue reading Obedience
Consumed
God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, … Continue reading Consumed
Authority and Presence
His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us … Continue reading Authority and Presence
Awake
Many do not recognize the fact as they ought, that Satan has got men fast asleep in sin and that … Continue reading Awake
Presence
No one, I am convinced, will follow Jesus very long without tribulation. It is His way of demonstrating His presence. … Continue reading Presence
Smelting
Have Asians rejected Christ? Not really. In most cases they have rejected only the trappings of Western culture that have … Continue reading Smelting
Where
Every Christian is either a missionary or an imposter. Charles Spurgeon Missionary. What do you think of when you hear … Continue reading Where
The Chief End
Missions are the chief end of the Church… the chief end of the ministry ought to be to equip the … Continue reading The Chief End
Fully Involved
In no other way can the believer become as fully involved with God’s work, especially the work of world evangelism, … Continue reading Fully Involved
Concentric Waves
The primacy of missions is written in large letters across the pages of the whole Bible. All the apostles gave … Continue reading Concentric Waves
Peace
Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” John 20:21 We … Continue reading Peace
Shared Heart
We are closer to God than when we share His heart for the unevangelized. Patrick Johnstone Fellowship with Christ means … Continue reading Shared Heart
From The Beginning
World missions was on God’s mind from the beginning. Dave Davidson God seeks a dwelling place among the creation that … Continue reading From The Beginning
Bound To Go
Unless I am sure I am doing more at home to send the gospel abroad than I can do abroad, … Continue reading Bound To Go
Example
In Proverbs we read: “He that winneth souls is wise.” If any man, woman, or child by a godly life … Continue reading Example
Treasure
Do not think me mad. It is not to make money that I believe a Christian should live. The noblest … Continue reading Treasure
No Substitute For Action
Sympathy is no substitute for action. David Livingstone Felling sorrow and pity for another’s situation is a good starting point … Continue reading No Substitute For Action
sharper
The New Testament apostles did not turn the world upside-down by social work; they turned the world upside-down by proclaiming … Continue reading sharper
Our Motto
The motto of every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or school-master ought to be “devoted for life”. Adoniram Judson The Call … Continue reading Our Motto
From The Pews outward
I spent twenty years of my life trying to recruit people out of local churches and into missions structures so … Continue reading From The Pews outward
He Is No Fool…
He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose Jim Elliot, … Continue reading He Is No Fool…
Urgency
It should be clear that all these theologians believe in the same gospel; that the first priority of the church … Continue reading Urgency