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Five Times, Ninety Days and One Generation

May 01, 2021 by Jean Johnson

Tags: dependency

Five Times

While visiting churches in an outlying part of another country, Mike and Rebecca’s charitable instincts kicked in. “We must find a way to help these churches,” they declared. Before...

What Have You Brought For Us?
Reflections on Unhealthy Dependency via My Short-Term Missions (STM) Experiences

May 01, 2021 by Alison Gochnauer

Tags: dependency

The Dominican Republic

The cattle truck turned off the highway onto a dirt road that wound through acres and acres of sugarcane. Two more cattle trucks followed, each one loaded with one to two...

Can They Do It?

November 01, 2017 by John King

Tags: church planting, dependency, disciple-making movements, mission, unreached people group

EPHESIANS 4:11-13 HAUNTED ME!

While Ephesians was probably my favorite epistle from which to preach and teach, this section convicted me that my training had been inadequate and even misguided....

A Hand-out, Hand up, or Hand Across?

September 01, 2017 by Jean Johnson

Tags: dependency, handout, resources, sustainability

The saying “a hand up, not a handout,” has been popularized over the last decade. The phrase was created to move people away from the trend of giving handouts and charity in chronic poverty...

Dependency & Self-Reliance
My Personal Journey

August 31, 2016 by Glenn J. Schwartz

Tags: dependency

I consider it a privilege to be invited to participate in this special edition of Mission Frontiers dedicated to issues of local sustainability. In some ways, I was late in becoming aware of...

A Recipe For Dependency
A Kenyan Story

August 31, 2016 by Fr. Evangelos Thiani

Tags: dependency, kenya

Christianity came to Kenya through the United Kingdom missionaries who accompanied their brothers, the colonists, in the second half of the 1800s (Baur, 2009). In fact, the...

The Need For Bivocational Ministry

August 31, 2016 by Dr. Robert Reese

Tags: dependency, ministry

An evangelist from India arrived at a Christian college in North Carolina to raise funds to support some 60 fellow evangelists and preachers in Chennai. He asked to use the...

Slaying the Dependency Dragon

August 31, 2016 by

Tags: church-planting movmenet, dependency

Good Intentions Are Not Always Good Enough

August 31, 2016 by Ralph D. Winter

Tags: dependency

The English intellect C.P. Snow asked the now-famous question, “Can we do ‘good’ when the foreseeable consequences are evil?” No, but what if the evil consequences are not easily...

Doing Good That Is Good!

August 31, 2016 by Verna Schwartz

Tags: dependency

The following is a summary and excerpts of a book written by Dr. Robert Lupton entitled Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt those They Help (And How to Reverse it) 

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