Take heart: faithful pastors and missionaries achieve greatness not because of anything they bring to the biblical text but because of what it brings to them and their hearers. God has already equipped you as a teacher of his Word to help disciple all nations, carrying his unchanging truths from one culture to another.
Church Outreach
One of my greatest privileges is being pastor to a church with many children and adults who have disabilities and special needs. For many years, our church has chosen to invest resources and special attention into this community. I firmly believe the greatest beneficiaries of this relationship are not our “special friends,” but those of …
Many missions methods emphasize the ease of conversion, but the decision to follow Christ must be understood as a virtual act of treason.
Brooks Buser discusses the role of local churches in missions and how to identify and train missionaries to complete the Great Commission.
Pastors, God can use you to share the Gospel and change someone’s mind about abortion and use you to save a life.
There is nothing that we can do to redeem ourselves but only Jesus can redeem us from sin and the punishment of death which we deserve.
Culture’s increasing disapproval and hostility toward gospel proclamation has Christians reconsidering evangelism’s correctness.
The Christian must learn, in life and ministry, how to patiently respond to hurt and heartache.
Evangelism is another word for compassion. If we don’t love people, we won’t evangelize to save the lost and bring them into the church.
David Powlison is well-known for saying, “There are plenty of reasons to be afraid. But there is a better reason not to be.” That’s a good word for the church today. The Evangelical church is in a panic. From all angles, it feels as though Christianity is on the losing end of the culture wars. …