Technological Solutions to Missionary Problems
No one can deny that the widespread growth and adoption of technology in society has heralded a new era with new realities.
The Dark Side of the Internet
Our purpose is not to speak to this issue authoritatively, but to present the problem in hopes that it may stimulate further discussion and management in the larger missions community.
The Missionary and Porn
Our wives had just left the room where we had been eating. Once they were out of hearing range, my guest leaned towards me and in a whisper, said, “Jim, I need to talk with you about a very sensitive issue.”
Halting an Exodus with Satellite Television
It’s the birthplace of Christ and of the Church. Yet Christians are leaving the Middle East in droves. Sixty percent of believers have emigrated from the region since the 1950s.
Relief Work, Development Work: Complement or Conflict?
Increasingly, overseas service involves health care, agriculture, economics, education and related community development approaches as the means to do ministry in the country.
The Best Missionary Training Model
The author assesses three primary training models: Providers (42%), Out-sourcers (31%), and Partners (19%).
Children Affected by HIV/AIDS: Compassionate Care
In this volume, ten contributors inform and involve us in the tragedy of HIV/AIDS impact on children.
Gospel Barriers, Gender Barriers: Missionary Women in the Twentieth Century
Women missionaries have represented the cutting edge of the Western Christian movement in non-Western societies.
Making Your Partnership Work
We are in the midst of a major paradigm shift in missions. It is now neither possible nor desirable for mission agencies to control their people and institutions.
Send the Light: Lottie Moon’s Letters and Writings
If they had a Pope, Southern Baptists would surely insist that he beatify Charlotte Digges Moon.