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A Holistic Approach: Involving the Whole Church in Missions
While only a few people might actually go overseas or into a specific ministry, the mission work isn’t only for them; it’s God’s work and He invites all those who follow Him to partake in fulfilling the Great Commission. There are countless ways to incorporate missions into every aspect of the local church, and we’ve […]
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Thinking Through Generous Giving
Donna and Jim Brownstone have been watching their spending closely during the pandemic. Thankfully, their family still has regular income, but there is enough uncertainty about the economy that they feel that it’s wise to be careful. They also remember that Christmas is just around the corner, and they’d like to have a few things […]
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The Strategic Role of Senders
Whenever I speak in churches, I have a favourite question I like to ask early in my presentation. First, I briefly provide clarity on two key words. By “Goers” we mean missionaries – those who will “lay down their lives” in a home context to take them up again to be salt and light, often […]
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A Vision for the Global Missions Toolbox
Honestly, Susan was a bit discouraged. She had just locked the church after the monthly missions committee meeting. As she dropped her bag on the car seat beside her, she sat in the quiet and sighed. Susan knew for a fact that the missions committee wanted to a good job of serving their church and […]
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Why a Global Missions Toolbox? And why now?
The concept for the Global Missions Toolbox is simple. Yet as we prepare for launch in 2021, we believe the initiative is strategic and timely. The Toolbox is a collection of practical and trustworthy missions resources for Senders. At this point, we have three groups of people in mind: Pastors, Missions Committee members, and Friends […]
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