A new year is upon us. Itās the time to set new goalsāincluding reading goals. To help us count down the top must-read missiology texts for 2023, Chris Howles joins the show. Chris holds a doctorate in intercultural studies from Fuller Theological Seminary. Heās the founder of From Every Nation, a resource hub for missionaries.Continue reading “Top 10 Missions Books to Read in 2023: Chris Howles Shares”
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The Forgotten Principle of Money and Missions: Conley Owens on āThe Dorean Principleā
Watch the video version of this episode here. Throughout the ministry world, content is exchanged for money. But is this biblical? Or should the rest of the Christian world take a cue from how missionaries have operated all along? In The Dorean Principle, Pastor Conley Owens analyzes the puzzling biblical teachings on fundraising and reachesContinue reading “The Forgotten Principle of Money and Missions: Conley Owens on āThe Dorean Principleā”
No Shortcuts to Success: Matt Rhodesā āManifestoā
Watch the video version of this episode here. Americans have a need for speedāand missionaries arenāt immune. But in his new āmanifesto,ā author and missionary Matt Rhodes explains why faithful missions requires long-term commitment. This week, we talk to him about historic missionariesā example, why definitions matter, and how to gain agreement on a fieldContinue reading “No Shortcuts to Success: Matt Rhodesā āManifestoā”
Why Every Christian Isnāt a Missionary: Conversations on When Everything Is Missions with Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters
Not every Christian is a missionary, and not everything that parades itself as missional activity is. This sounds controversialābut should it? We ask Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters, who discuss these issues in their latest book, Conversations on When Everything Is Missions, the follow-up to book to When Everything Is Missions. Hear our previous interviewContinue reading “Why Every Christian Isnāt a Missionary: Conversations on When Everything Is Missions with Matthew Ellison and Denny Spitters”
When Everything Is Missions… (Nothing Is): A Chat With Denny Spitters and Matthew Ellison
Is every Christian a missionary? Is there a difference between “missions,” “missional,” and “mission?” Denny Spitters and President Matthew Ellison, authors ofĀ When Everything Is Missions, answer.
How to Be a āWorld Christianā
Voices in missions today tell us we should all become āglobal Christians.ā In this episode we answer what that means and how to do itāwith all the resources everyday believers need to stay informed.