Yearly Archives: 2014


“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel” (Gen 3:15, ESV). “‘And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so […]

Christmas


My last giveaway this month is a copy of my book Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Mission. To be eligible for this week’s giveaway, fill out the form below (even if you did for the previous drawings). If you are receiving this post via email, you may need to […]

Book Giveaway: Strangers Next Door


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No one attempts to sell real furs at a PETA convention. Members of Greenpeace do not encourage one another to support more off-shore drilling and insecticides. Members of the NRA do not make motions to stop all guns sales in the U.S. Common sense says these things do not occur. […]

Selling Furs at a PETA Convention



December 18 is International Migrants Day. It is estimated that the international migrant population consists of 232 million people. This number is equivalent to the population of the fifth largest country in the world. The nations are on the move in our highly globalized world. Did you know: The United […]

International Migrants Day


If you did not win a copy of Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church during my last giveaway, here is another chance. Lord willing, on Monday, December 15, two copies of the audiobook will be given away. To be eligible for this week’s giveaway, fill […]

Pressure Points Giveaway


Two phrases are commonplace that hinder the mission. One is often assigned to church members; the other one seems to attach itself to church leaders. In theory, they appear to be different.  In reality, both are the same. This member says, “We’ve never done it that way before.” That leader […]

The Danger of “Prove It!”