Editor’s Analysis: Where are the Black Missionaries?
Time is running out for white mission agencies to use black missionaries. At the same time, the reservoir of potential black missionaries has never been fuller.
Harness the Potential of Broadcast Media
We must evaluate the human, physical, and financial resources needed for the use of broadcasting in missions.
Requirements for a Making a Really Great Missionary
A tongue-in-cheek look at missionary requirements.
Welcome Home! Easing the Pain of MK Re-entry
For many missionary kids (MKs), the re-entry experience is really more entry than re-entry.
Exploding the Myths of Church Development
Western development theory is outcome-oriented and assumes quantitative growth, thereby overlooking three important factors.
On Your Guard—Meeting the Threat of Terrorism
Today’s missionary faces a new threat that can no longer be ignored. While it is not expected to change the practice of missions, terrorism may affect missionaries, their families, churches, and mission agencies.
Cultural Practices— Barriers or Bridges
Development of a biblical ethos and lifestyle clearly involves culture.
Programmed for Failure — Mission Candidates at Risk
The missionary candidates who come to us reflect the society in which they have been nurtured. Unless we understand that society as it is today, we cannot understand those young people.
Global Report: Glimpses of the World and the Church
Reports from around the world.
Missions Education: Major Trends and Issues in World Missions Today
Question: When is a trend not a trend? Answer: When it is an issue.