Exploring Member Care for Workers from China
...the biblical basis for missionary care as ministry. Emphasizing the need for a holistic approach, we point out various areas that need to be addressed. Two articles in this issue...
...the biblical basis for missionary care as ministry. Emphasizing the need for a holistic approach, we point out various areas that need to be addressed. Two articles in this issue...
...the spirit world, says Tan. “This is an active power in Asia, so we have to tackle it,” he said. “In the West, you can say that you don’t need...
What comes to mind when I ask you, “What does a fruitful ministry look like?” Or “What makes an outreach event or discipleship relationship fruitful?” I’m guessing that you didn’t...
...an issue. His experience in missionary sending is also an advantage allowing him to design the interview comprehensively. On the other hand, as I read this book, I struggled with...
...of the virtues. When I introduced myself outside the classroom, I would say, “I am a senior in the Honesty class.” Or another person would say, “Oh, I am a...
The Chinese church has responded energetically to the need for cross-cultural, global mission. With a heart and determination to commit and never look back, many missionaries and their families have...
...also need what all human beings need in order to thrive and survive. They need warmth and relationships; they need emotional support and physical sustenance. Missionaries may have the motivation...
The sending of missionaries from China and the high attrition rate among those sent have highlighted the need for better member care. Standing in the way of providing this needed...
...because I too have had conversations brought to a dead stop by the dreaded “bu tai qingchu.” Ruminating on the phrase, Scott writes: I move on. I’ve lived in greater...
...from China and the high attrition rate among those sent have highlighted the need for better member care. Standing in the way of providing this needed ministry are deep-seated theological...
...disabilities exist. There is a great need for educating leaders and congregations about different types of learning disabilities, so that they understand that families need support to deal with the...
...inbox. I quickly put away my phone and told myself: tomorrow morning! But I couldn’t wait. I soon found myself, still in bed, reading the Quarterly or, more accurately, gulping...