Oscar Murui is a speaker who communicates with authority. Even if you don’t agree with everything he says, his words command attention. His delivery is serious and deliberate. He presented the keynote talk about the future realities of Global Christianity. Click here and here to watch. According to the Center for the Study of Global … Read more
Though Anand Mahadevan rightly states in his book, The Grace of God and Flaws of Men, “When sin reigns darkest, grace shines brightest,” he gets one bit wrong. The Mumbai-based church planter fails to cushion the reader from this greatest of Biblical truths. He neglects to provide any wiggle-room so a person can squirm away. … Read more
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Book #2: Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change From Amazon: “In many ways, the church today has more consumers than committed participants. We see church merely as an event we attend or an organization we belong to, rather than as a calling that shapes our … Read more
Book #3: The Land Between: Finding God in Difficult Transitions From Amazon: “The author uses the biblical story of the Israelite’s journey through Sinai desert as a metaphor for being in undesired, transitional space. After enduring generations of slavery in Egypt, the descendants of Jacob travel through the desert (the land between) toward their new … Read more
Eight years ago, we were preparing to head overseas to Africa. Life was moving fast, we were full of uncertainty and often experienced a unique mix of exhilaration, sleepless nights, and desperate prayer! We have heard some of you are in transition or you are trying to make a change at the moment. One thing … Read more
Why do we do short-term mission trips? Have you been part of a trip like this? There is hope! Here are 3 reasons every teenager should do a short-term missions trip. Cultural Exposure. Most of us grow up in a bubble of our own community. A missions trip gives us the opportunity to see another … Read more
I wanted to bring attention to this amazing project. Please explore the work of Johnny Miller. Unequal Scenes – by Johnny Miller Discrepancies in how people live are sometimes hard to see from the ground. The beauty of being able to fly is to see things from a new perspective – to see things as … Read more
If you really want to see how people around the world live, the https://www.gapminder.org/dollar-street project is amazing. Over 30,000 photos that you can filter to see how – around the world – people’s bedrooms, kitchens, front doors, pets, toilets, toys, etc compare to yours. All the filtering is based on annual income. Imagine the world as … Read more
On March 15 1987, Dick Berg inaugurated one of the biggest scandals to ever be unleashed in Kenyan history. The American convinced the gullible Kenyan Sports Ministry officials that his firm, Berg and Associates, could help collect over Sh224 million to market the All-African Games. He claimed he had done this at the Los Angeles … Read more
Check out https://www.facebook.com/NewspringUganda and what God is doing in Uganda. And their website: https://newspringuganda.wixsite.com/church At NewSpring, we believe God is pursuing real, transformational relationship with each person in our country, and we want to be a part of what God is already doing OUR CORE VALUES While continually pressing toward an atmosphere of faith, hope, and love, … Read more
Explore Mountains of Hope Children’s Ministries Since our foundation as an orphanage in 2009, we have expanded our projects to support not only children, but the leaders, families, and communities surrounding them. Through trainings on menstruation management, teenage pregnancy, healthy food preparation, and improved farming techniques, in addition to distributions of water filters, school uniforms, … Read more
(Image courtesy of Africa Inland Mission) Africa (MNN) — Have you ever wondered if God has called you to missions? Sometimes it’s hard to tell, but the fact that you’ve spent time wondering might be a calling itself. Africa Inland Mission offers several month-long internships every year. They work not only as a time for … Read more
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