EditorialDear Reader,
The missionary nurse fairly exploded in my face: “You can’t mix business and mission.”
She was referring to a worker she had trained who was now going out on his own across the...
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FeatureSome people think that missionaries only do “church work.” Missionaries do believe that their central strategy must be to bring people under the Lordship of Jesus Christ and into accountable...
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FeatureAlady had begged for 25 years in a city in one of the biggest countries in the world. She was demon possessed, but eventually delivered from the spirit through the efforts of followers of Christ...
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FeatureWhen I was 7 years old I was allowed to drive a go-cart on the street for the first time. Our family’s 8mm movies capture me over-steering in one direction then quickly turning to compensate and...
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FeatureSome experts estimate there to be anywhere from 40,000 to 60,000 people from North America living around the world that would identify themselves as a being a full time missionary. At last count...
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FeatureEditor’s note: Presented here are three companies that are a source of inspiration for all the entrepreneurs who are doing or wish to do Business as Mission.
Years...
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FeatureWhat is poverty? Let’s take a look at some statistics: About 50% of the world’s population lives on less than the equivalent of $2 a day. That represents a staggering number of over 2.8 billion...
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Raising Local ResourcesI was privileged to participate in a seminar some time ago in Lomé, Togo. One of those in attendance from a neighboring country told the following story. He said that the church of which he is a...
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Further ReflectionsWhen I was in grade school, one of my teachers asked me if I was a Christian. It was the end of the school year as I recall, and in my excited attempt to witness at this apparent “open door” I...
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