I’m posting from Urbana 2012, the student missions conference held every three years in St. Louis , Missouri, were 16,000 students have converged to seek God for their potential future in missions. I’m working a booth with Converge Worldwide as we seek a new generation of missionaries. The cool thing about Urbana is that agencies […]
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The idea of fulfillment is overlooked and under-used. Deep down most people want to be fulfilled but popular opinion suggests that finding fulfillment is unattainable. This is true in the Christian world too. Even missionaries have told me that they don’t see fulfillment on the horizon for themselves. That’s pretty sad. A world where we […]
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The missional movement has nothing on God, but it does contribute to our motivation in caring for one another. A key component to being missional is community. Community involves loving one another. But take a moment to ask yourself the question: who cares for the leaders in your missional communities? If it is a true […]
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What are your motivations for giving? Why do you give? I’d like to suggest that there are only three motivations: we give to please ourselves we give to please someone else we give to please God I am going to limit this discussion to giving in the sense of giving toward the gospel of Jesus […]
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{Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of a guest post written by Laura Davis, who, with her husband, Nate, spent a year on a short-term mission trip with Converge Worldwide in Manila, Philippines discovering the needs of young women caught in the snare of human trafficking and building bridges to meet some of those needs. […]
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December 29, 2012
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