Marv Newell is an author and the Senior Vice President for MissioNexus. I’ve known Marv for several years and always enjoy being with him. He is a sharp thinker and good friend. Last month, he wrote a very good article that provided some guidelines on how North Americans should relate […]
If I am not having a bowl of oatmeal (with brown sugar and raisins) for breakfast, then I am eating a bowl of Honey Bunches of Oats. This has been my pattern for several years. While I will eat almost anything, I am picky when it comes to cereal. Corn […]
Leaders, Don’t Create New Cereal
There is a law of diminishing returns. It is a law of this world. It is not of the Kingdom. Too many leaders are paralyzed by it and don’t know it. There comes a time when the amount of effort and energy put into what you are trying to accomplish […]
Are You Captive to the Law of Diminishing Returns?
We have better information on an unreached people group living in the Himalayas than we do on that same group living in your North American city. This is one of the reasons I wrote Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration, and Mission. More and better research is needed. Research done by Global […]
The One Training Event to Attend in 2015 (no, I’m ...
Missiologically Thinking turns five years old this month. I remember where I was sitting when the first post went live and my first tweet was sent announcing it. I was a podcaster before I was a blogger. From 2006-2010, I did a podcast at my resource site NorthAmericanMissions.org. This site […]
Thank You for 5 Years and a Future Possibility
“In fact, if you look at the entirety of the twentieth century, the most important developments in mass, one-to-many communications clock in at the same social innovation rate with an eerie regularity. Call it the 10/10 rule: a decade to build the new platform, and a decade for it to […]
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