International Missions


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Ongota is one of the world’s rarest languages. Only twelve people speak it.  I doubt you will ever need to learn it. But if you needed to for gospel advancement, would you?  Would you truly put out the effort and make the sacrifice–for only twelve people? Last October, Mark Zuckerburg […]

How Far Will We Go to Learn Ongota?


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What if. Two of the most powerful words in the universe. We can use them to strike fear in people’s hearts.  We can paralyze thousands–maybe millions. These two words have hindered the advancement of the gospel numerous times over the centuries. What if we do this and something unpleasant happens? […]

Conjuring the What If Monster


I want to point you to a resource. Salty Believer Unscripted is a podcast hosted by Bryan Catherman, addressing matters related to theology, preaching, mission, and leadership. Check it out. There are a ton of helpful interviews posted on this site. Last month, I had the blessing of spending time […]

Salty Believer Unscripted



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Open Doors just released the 2015 list of countries in the world where it is the most difficult to follow Jesus. Christianity Today .com also released a related article at the same time. Here’s who made the top ten: 1. North Korea 2. Somalia 3. Iraq 4. Syria 5. Afghanistan […]

Mission in an Age of Violence


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Name the moonwalker who trained Neil Armstrong to walk on the moon. Name the transatlantic pilot who trained Charles Lindbergh to fly across the Atlantic. Name the president of the United States who trained George Washington to be president. Your role as a teacher is not to bring your people […]

Teaching Armstrong to Walk on the Moon


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