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When Christians are told about or witness the evangelistic activities of their fellows in the faith, I frequently hear them react by saying “If I was a non-believer, I wouldn’t like it if someone approached me the way you approached that person.” I have no doubt that...
I just returned from a mission trip to Romania where I was helping prep and establish a new base plant alongside many other amazing missionaries. Some of these amazing friends had already been on the ground for almost a year, others were experiencing their first...
The week before last, a guy on my team met a girl who he shared the gospel with. She was very interested in what he had to say but had to go to class. He told her that our team comes once a week and he’d love for her to get connected with his friend, Angel. (That’s...
Kingdom over culture. What it's like to Paint the Father's Heart. It's never boring, I can tell you that! Up to this point, it's something different every time. He's never had me paint something I was comfortable with, and I don't think I've ever painted the same...
In Matthew 28, we read final command of Jesus before he ascended to the father- the Great Commission. Often in these days we read these verses and interpret it as Jesus commanding us to make converts and to get ‘salvation decisions. Yet the apostles understood truly...
Two years ago — as my ministry focus was shifting away from facilitating Christian discipleship and onto evangelism — I was overcome by an unexpected sensation. As I thought about the large population of people who did not have a relationship with Jesus (in my own...
My grandfather gave me a book about a Japanese who became a Christian during World War II, Shiro Kano – Faithfulness at Any Price. It was intriguing to read his story, how as a Japanese boy, he was so mischievous that he was nicknamed Typhoon Boy. He was aware that he...
A soft sound hovers in the tops of the trees these mornings. It’s the 17-year cycle of the cicada making its presence known. Soon, when the heat and sun rise higher in the sky a deafening buzz will fill the air. I’ve lived through three cicada events here in...
The outbreak of terror and violence in Israel has gripped the world lately. Although news headlines are everywhere, it can be difficult to understand what is really taking place, especially from an eternal perspective. With that in mind, we recently spoke with Nic...
