Seeds and Stars: Resting in Christ for Great Commission Service With E.D. Burns

Many modern evangelicals confuse Godā€™s law with Godā€™s grace, mistaking rules and best practices for the gospel itself. How can missionaries understand the difference between law and grace, and what impact can it have on their ministry? E.D. Burns returns to the show this week to discuss his upcoming book with Founders Press, Seeds andContinue reading “Seeds and Stars: Resting in Christ for Great Commission Service With E.D. Burns”

#RMC22: Growing in Grace as a Missionary With Jonathan Master

What does it mean for a Christian on mission to ā€œgrow in graceā€? Dr. Jonathan Master, president of Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, explains at the recent Radius Missiology Conference. Learn more about GPTSā€™s new partnership with Radius at gpts.edu/radius-partnership. Watch the video version of this episode on the ABWE YouTube channel. Listen to all of our RMC22Continue reading “#RMC22: Growing in Grace as a Missionary With Jonathan Master”

Should Missions Be ā€˜Radicalā€™ or Ordinary? Michael Horton Answers

Radical. Transformative. Impact. Crazy, even. These words fill the atmosphere when Christians discuss the sacrifice and risk involved in missions. But has all this talk of ā€œradicalā€ living left us unable to cope with regular life, ordinariness, boredom, and Godā€™s normal means of grace? This week we talked with Dr. Michael Horton, professor, author, andContinue reading “Should Missions Be ā€˜Radicalā€™ or Ordinary? Michael Horton Answers”

Serving Christ in Suffering: Jenn DeKryger on Togo and the Loss of Todd DeKryger

In 2016, Todd DeKryger, surgeon and medical missionary to Togo in West Africa, died in Cologne, Germany, where he had been evacuated to receive treatment for illness contracted in Africa. His wife, Jennifer, was by his sideā€”and he left behind four young boys. In the time since, God has used grief, brokenness, and suffering toContinue reading “Serving Christ in Suffering: Jenn DeKryger on Togo and the Loss of Todd DeKryger”

Jared C. Wilson: Why Missionaries Need the Gospel Too

Pastors and missionaries are supposed to be sharing the gospel, but inwardly, many believe that theyā€™re justified by their own performance. In this episode,Ā Jared C. Wilsonā€”a ā€œfailed church planterā€ who ā€œonce made a mess of his marriageā€ (his words, not ours!) whose rediscovery of gospel-centeredness transformed his life and ministryā€”shares why missionaries need to beContinue reading “Jared C. Wilson: Why Missionaries Need the Gospel Too”