‘However, impressive numbers can distract us from the reality that the work needed to carry the gospel to the least reached peoples and places will take long, slow, patient work.’
‘Jesus is coming quickly and the need is urgent. However, the motive of urgency by itself can become far too man-centered…The fuel for faithful and enduring gospel proclamation is not the urgent need of man but the exceeding worthiness and glory of God.’
‘For the missionary, success is not tied to speed or results but faithfulness to God and his Word.’
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(GSiV:
Miller: Success, Failure, and Grace;
Church Growth, Planning, and Multiplication;
Starting Churches: Making Disciples;
Phương pháp ‘Môn Đồ Hóa Dựa Trên Sự Vâng Phục’ là chủ nghĩa luật pháp phải không?; Rapid)