God is using ordinary people to multiply disciples of Jesus. This story took place in a small city in South India. It’s about a young man whose name is Vijay. He earns his living as a photographer. One day, Vijay was hired to take photographs of a family wedding celebration. During the wedding, as he …
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We all want to be successful in gospel-sharing and disciple-making. But, if we are honest, there are times of failure and disappointment as we strive to obey Jesus’ command to make disciples. It’s encouraging when people we share with take steps to follow Jesus, but it is painful when they don’t. There are lessons to …
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All people long for two things; encouragement and affirmation. When you become skilled at sharing God’s love in these ways, many you thought resistant will welcome both you and your message. A Change in Mohd “Mohd, please come up here to the front.” Mohd’s face changed, and his friends sitting around him started to point …
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My friend seemed a natural-born surfer. His love for surfing came out on many occasions. Almost all his devices had surfing stickers on them reflecting his passion for the sport. I assumed he’d been surfing all his life. When I asked him when he learned the sport, I was shocked to hear that he was …
God is a healer. He ministers hope and restoration not only to our bodies but to our souls. The Backstory This is a song that speaks of how Jesus healed someone. That person endured a prolonged period of emotional, psychological, sexual and spiritual abuse. I was that someone. My experience included manipulation, control and blackmail. …
In the last few months, I picked up gardening. In the process, I learned a lot about what can help a plant grow. For climbing plants, a trellis is a must. A trellis is a tool that enables a climber (like a grapevine) to get off the ground and grow upward, becoming more fruitful and …
I grew up in a Christian culture, part of a small Christian-majority state of northeast India. Missions or the need of the unreached was not something I remember hearing much about. I do remember though, in our joint family home, a group of elderly men talking with one another. One of them said: “Why do …
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Why Missions? It is an important question for every believer, everyone who is a Christ-follower. Unfortunately, it is a question that often does not get asked. Missions comes with certain sacrifices and challenges. We need to know why we are doing what we do. The purpose of this article is to discuss the reasons why …
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What is your vision for the next few years? A vision is a big picture statement that describes what you want to accomplish. My favorite vision statement comes from YWAM Frontier Missions. The vision is,…“to empower Unreached Peoples to become obedient disciples of Jesus, and help them start transformational Disciple Making Movements.” Wow! What a …
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Many people desire to serve God but are held back by fears and concerns about family. What will happen to mom and dad if I can’t support them when they are old? They invested so much in my education, can I just throw that all away? Growing up in a Chinese family in Southeast Asia, …
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