... 39;t put the text where I want, and the pictures I uploaded to this post are not showing up.   So, the text will be limited in this post.  But we did have a wonderful senior missionary conference in Slovakia.  The weather was picture perfect.  The trees were brilliantly golden and the air cool and crisp.  We spent time in what we affectionately call the "sacred ...

... to go onto the field, so I thought maybe writing these things down would be of value. It's also good for me to write these things down, lest I get too cocky and I forget. :) 1. An effective missionary goes on the mission field for TWO reasons: love for God, which is the most important, and love for the people whom he or she will be ministering to. One without the other causes a lot of pain ...

... Paolo, BA...would it really make any difference? Would we really be missed? So why are we still in the cities? Why are most of our missionary personnel still in places like Caracas, Santiago, Mexico City, ... and harvesting? Would you add/subtract anything to the above? Again, I am speaking more in the context of the missionary task, not as what we the Church should be engaged in. Till Christ returns, ...

... two seismic shifts in understanding that will be required for many. The first of these is a fresh missionary spirit. Instead of seeing themselves as members of an established, educated and well financed ... future holds and trust in Divine Providence. He has to have a missionary martyr spirit. If he has that, or even wants to have that, then he is a good candidate, for that is what will be required ...

... put in two of Toronto’s largest newspapers since 1981.) The Muslim missionary said “Unless you convert to Islam you WILL go to hell.” I said, “That ... Christians say.” I don’t think he thought it was funny. I then expected him to say what a Mormon missionary said to me in Montreal. “At the judgment, as you are being cast into hell, I will point my finger ...

From the Missionary Blogosphere New Post from: Missionary Confidential Some missionary blog posts worth reading: Karl Dahlfred asks if Long-Term Missionaries are obsolete. Mentanna reflects on the costs of obedience to God’s call to missions affecting those around you, especially children. Kevin asks if the multi-site church concept is uniquely American. Grady Bauer gives some good ...