Theological Education


I have posted a series of videos at my YouTube channel on selected aspects of my book Apostolic Imagination. If you are looking for a good introduction to the book, check out these five teaching sessions. Then get a copy of the book! Reimagining Contemporary Missions Reimagining the Language of […]

Apostolic Imagination Video Series


How can ordinary followers of Jesus be transformed into extraordinary disciple makers? That is the topic of discussion on this episode of Strike the Match. George Robinson is my guest and serves as a professor of global disciple making at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He […]

George Robinson on Generational Disciple-Making


I found out today about the passing of George Patterson from George Robinson via Twitter. Though I have been unable to locate an obituary, family members shared information on social media and condolences are increasing on FB. Another giant in the Kingdom has finished the race. If you are older […]

Passing of George Patterson



My book Theology of Mission: A Concise Biblical Theology is expected to release from Lexham Press in the next few days. I received my author’s copy and extremely delighted to see this work made available to you. I certainly hope you get a copy. There are several outstanding mission theologies […]

Mission on Every Page of Scripture


Craig Ott is my guest in this episode. He is professor of mission and intercultural studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and author of a new book Teaching and Learning Across Cultures: A Guide to Theory and Practice. Craig is an expert in the field, and his book will become […]

Craig Ott on Teaching and Learning Across Cultures


I recently delivered two lectures on Apostolic Imagination at two U.S. seminaries (Beeson Divinity and Southeastern Baptist). While time did not allow for an overview of my forthcoming book, I was able to address some important components related to reimagining mission language, identity, function, and location. I want to share […]

Apostolic Imagination: Recent Lectures