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Cross-cultural ministry and hardship

‘Gospel work, especially when it is compounded with the wear and tear of cross-cultural ministry in a hostile context, is accomplished because of hard things not despite them. For example, learning a new language and a new script is hard work. There’s… Read More

Posted on May 25, 2019 by gsivn111

Evangelism and Church Planting, God's Power

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Missionaries and Difficult Plodding

“A missionary plods through the first year or two, thinking that things will be different when he speaks the language. He is baffled to find, frequently, that they are not. He is stripped of all that may be… Read More

Posted on April 20, 2019 by gsivn111

Church History, Evangelism and Church Planting, Grace

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“Success” and Missions: G. Aylward

What would the Baptist missionary Gladys Aylward (1902-1970) teach us about biblical missions? ‘As an adult, Aylward stood less than 5 feet tall in her ragged clothes, and she had little formal education. This small woman looked unlikely… Read More

Posted on March 9, 2019 by gsivn111

Evangelism and Church Planting, Thinking Biblically

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Suffering in vocational ministry

‘We must suffer without self-pity, resentment, and murmuring, but with rejoicing. Then we advance the gospel.’ ‘As a young pastor, I entered the ministry prepared for the rejoicing but not for the suffering. When the inevitable buffetings and… Read More

Posted on January 8, 2019 by gsivn111

God Centered, Grace

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Prayer mirrors the gospel: Miller

‘Prayer mirrors the gospel. In the gospel, the Father takes as we are because of Jesus and gives us his gift of salvation. In prayer, the Father receives us as we are because of Jesus and gives us… Read More

Posted on December 29, 2018 by gsivn111

God's Power, Prayer and Promise, Thinking Biblically

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A wrong view of maturity: Miller

‘We tell ourselves, “Strong Christians pray a lot. If I were a stronger Christian, I’d pray more.” Strong Christians do pray more, but they pray more because they realize how weak they are. They don’t try to hide… Read More

Posted on December 19, 2018 by gsivn111

God's Power, Prayer and Promise

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Redefinition of Success

‘… is there any higher priority in every generation than to stop and pray and consider what it means to do the Lord’s work in the Spirit to the exclusion of the flesh? Many important matters press upon us… Read More

Posted on December 4, 2018 by gsivn111

God Centered, Thinking Biblically

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Pragmatism in Practice

‘Let me define what I mean by “pragmatist.” It’s the approach that says a church can use any effective means to win people to Jesus, make disciples, grow the church, or build the kingdom. A church may adopt… Read More

Posted on August 1, 2018 by gsivn111

God Centered

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Success: My flesh demanded growth that could be seen

Here is some wisdom for vocational ministry in general and church planting specifically: · ‘When God didn’t reward our faithfulness at the church like I thought he should, my anger and despondency revealed a skewed view of ministry… Read More

Posted on June 13, 2018 by gsivn111

Delight in God, Thinking Biblically

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A Plea for Gospel Sanity in Missions

Mr. Sequeira has a beneficial article that seems to get to the heart of the matter with much of what goes on in the world of missions. He’s a Christian-background Indian who writes here of the abuses he’s… Read More

Posted on March 6, 2018 by gsivn111

Evangelism and Church Planting, God Centered, Helps and Tools

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