It Seems Like a Good Time to Talk about Unity (a short video)
Here is a short video I recorded a couple of Sunday’s ago.
Justin Martyr and Random Conversations that Change the World
Though it is common to assert women speak more words a day than men, it appears more likely that men and women use a similar amount of words per day.* Regardless of whether or not that’s true, our words are not few. I’m reminded today that all of my words matter, particularly when it comes…
Plant Partners, Not Competitors
When we first decided to pursue planting a church in our city, we needed to think carefully about why we would plant and how we would do it. This was particularly important for our core team. If these brothers and sisters were going to link arms with me and my family, leave their current church…
Summary post by Jonathon Woodyard on “The New Shape of World Christianity”
Jonathon Woodyard writes, In The New Shape of World Christianity, Mark Noll, professor of history at Notre Dame, paints a fascinating picture of global Christianity. Noll’s project aims to describe how the American experience helps make sense of the various expressions of global Christianity found around the world, while also presenting the reader with a…
An update from Shea and Amber Ferguson: NAMB church planters
A word from Shea Ferguson: We’re excited to be hosting our first mission team from First Baptist Woodstock starting this Friday, April 1st-April 8th. This is a team of 19 made up mostly of middle school students. We’ve got a full week of activities helping us engage people and serve areas of our community. Please…
Reflections from an IMB missionary: Please read and share
This was shared with me this morning — I wanted to pass it on. Thanks for reading. Heartbroken. Discouraged. Forgotten. That’s how I feel today. I’m sitting at my computer inside because the annual haze in my city is getting worse and it’s not particularly good for my five children to be out breathing it…
Theology Along the Way 