For the most part, missionaries want to obey Jesus’ command to make disciples (all right, if they don’t, are they missionaries?). But how is that done? What does it mean? And how can we get outside our own desires and plans and see what Jesus would have us do?
Today, let’s look closer at missionary bloggers who are talking about disciple making – reflections on how they feel it should be done, stories about how it is being done, and even posts about how challenging it can be…
- Disciple making and makers (France): Tom Julien just completed a week of teaching at the Château de St. Albain where he expounded on Ephesians 4:11-16. His teaching on maintaining balance in ministry was thought-provoking…
- Photos from our "Guns ‘N Roses" Baptism (Canada): Here are a ton of fantastic photos of the baptism taken by Robert David. Unfortunately, you can’t hear the music…
- Is Francis Really That Crazy? (Ireland): "Missions" or The Mission? I was reading the final chapter of Luke this morning and was struck once again (Luke 24:45-48) that Jesus’ vision and his commission has always been about…
- September 2010 Update (Ukraine): You may have read about record breaking heat waves, forest fires and grain shortages in Russia. Though Ukraine is…
- Short Term Missions: A Personal Expereince (Brazil): For years, I have seen people impacted by a short term mission experience. First, while I still lived in the States and then as people have come to visit through the years. Angie Duplaga, a teacher…
- Reading with Nathan (Mexico): One of my life goals is to disciple my kids. If you read the Bible, you’ll understand that…
- Culture 101 (South Africa): (Leigh Writes) always comes a point in our spiritual journey when our faith in Jesus and our culture reach a disconnect. A point where we have to choose who we are going to follow.For many of the kids we work with…
- Do You Need a Bible Degree to be a Long-Term Missionary? (Thailand): Because the need for people to hear the Gospel on the mission field is so urgent, it is sometimes claimed that doing a lot of Biblical studies or earning a degree in Bible is not necessary to be a long-term missionary…
- The Feast and the Cross (Uganda): Sort of stuck in Luke 14. A good place to be. After meditating on how we steel ourselves for battle only to find out that the draft letter is really an invitation to a party . . . kept reading and…
- Discipleship and Mentoring in a Russian Context (Russia): Karen and I came to Russia with the plan to church plant. Our desire was to plant a church that would reproduce itself and hopefully spark a…
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