Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And [...]
Archive for the ‘Missions’ Category
The Starting Point of Missions
Posted in Matthew, Missions, tagged Great Commission on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some Thoughts on Ralph Winter (1924-2009)
Posted in Missions, tagged Great Commission, people groups, Ralph Winter on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A few weeks back I received the latest copy of Missions Frontiers, a magazine that ships to my apartment every other month. The first thing I would read, like probably all of its subscribers, was Ralph Winter’s editorial. In this past issue, for the first time in the 30 years of the publication, Winter did [...]
Ancient Christianity & Modern Missions
Posted in Missions, tagged Africa, church history, How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind, Thomas Oden on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Coming off the reposting of my review of Thomas Oden’s book, How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind, I was thinking about some of the implications studying early African Christianity would have for modern missions. As one who works for a missions organization and helps train future missionaries, I’m constantly looking to draw out practical application [...]










