July 10, 2012
by Seth W.
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The Gospel Coalition published this article recently that focuses on the opportunity the American church has to resource much of the Church around the world with theological education. This is something that most Americans agree would agree is “a good … Continue reading
November 30, 2011
by Seth W.
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by, Keith Bucklen In these difficult economic times, the last thing you need is another harangue about giving… especially at this season of the year when there are so many added expenses, and everyone seems to have his hand out … Continue reading
August 16, 2011
by Seth W.
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After reading David Mays recent article, Why Everything Is Missions, I thought I would write some thoughts I’ve shared over the past few years with different missions leaders. It stems from the sermon we have all heard at least once: … Continue reading
January 18, 2011
by Seth W.
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The following article recently came across my desk: Followers of Jesus in Islamic Mosques, by Tim Tennent. It deals with a subject of growing interest, especially in the PCA. Although it is not an official stance by MTW, it does … Continue reading
April 1, 2010
by Seth W.
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I met Dr. Tennent while attending a world missions conference at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (when he taught there). This was the first time I was exposed to much of the academic assessment of these missiological trends and much of the … Continue reading
January 18, 2010
by Seth W.
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The starting point in mobilizing a church for missions is education. All Christians should be aware of the biblical imperative of cross-cultural missions, how God is working through missionaries, and what other cultures are like. The Holy Spirit uses this information to … Continue reading
November 24, 2009
by Seth W.
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by, Keith R. Bucklen Missions. Contrary to a common man-centered view, it is not primarily about getting people into the kingdom. First and foremost, missions is about the glory of God. The blessing that man receives, both as the beneficiary … Continue reading
October 2, 2009
by Seth W.
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The following is a book review of When Helping Hurts: How to alleviate poverty without hurting the poor…and yourself. You can find out more about this book at www.whenhelpinghurts.org and can order it online here. When Helping Hurts is a … Continue reading
April 1, 2009
by Seth W.
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by Bill Yarbrough Reading Jerram Barrs’ book The Heart of Evangelism has been like a breath of fresh air for me, for a few reasons. The first is that evangelism has been so much a part of my life since … Continue reading
March 30, 2009
by Seth W.
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by Keith R. Bucklen Right now my church is basking in the afterglow of several short-term mission trips. And well it should! What a privilege to be a co-laborer (with the Lord and His servants) in the ministry of the … Continue reading