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“Net” Worth of Fishers of Men

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We as Christians have tremendous financial resources. And that isn’t only true in the wealthier countries of the world. As you explore the global wealth manag...
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20/20: Progress & Challenges in Africa

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While there are many reasons for the changes in Africa over the past 20 years, the release of Nelson Mandela and the spotlight he brought to Africa is a signifi...
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30 Years of Connections: Mapping and Missions

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Images capture our imagination. GMI began 30 years ago because of this realization. When GMI started its work, there was limited data about the task of global e...
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5 Steps Toward Global Engagement

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5 Steps Toward Global Engagement provides steps to take to for global engagement and explains each step in detail. This resource was taken from Send Interna...
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50 Years of Mission

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Of all the geopolitical forces dominating people’s attention in the 1960’s, the launching of EMQ (Evangelical Missions Quarterly — www.emqonline.com) was ...
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7 Stats You Need to Know to Serve the King

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While our world is complex, there are some simple truths about our world that bring clarity and focus to our thinking. Clarity could make the difference between...
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A Muslim’s Heart

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If you're reaching out to Muslims for the first time, A Muslim's Heart by Dr. Ed Hoskins is the perfect introduction on how to get started. It's very short, i...
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Advances in the Study of Greek: New Insights for Reading the New Testament

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ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF GREEK: New Insights for Reading the New Testament by Constantine R. Campbell. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Su...
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African Friends and Money Matters

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AFRICAN FRIENDS AND MONEY MATTERS by David Maranz is about the social and economic systems in Africa. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Su...
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African Readers Mark Their Place

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To understand people’s reading habits is to get a glimpse into their lives. This infographic gives you insight into the bookmarks that highlight the patterns ...
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AIDS: More To Do

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While great progress has been made in the fight to end the AIDS Epidemic globally, the Church should not be ready to call it a victory and move on. In today’s...
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Apocryphal Books in the Catholic Bible: A Brief Summary

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This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Church in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
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Arts – The Seven Disciplines of Orality

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7 Disciplines of Orality is an audio series that was made to teach how to use orality around the world. This audio by Erica Logan is about how to use the arts i...
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Biblical Theology of Missions: OT

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Biblical Theology of Missions: OT  was written by Gary Ridley SR and focuses on the theology of the Bible and the storyline of scripture. This post was origin...
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Book Review: Introducing Story-Strategic Methods

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Introducing Story-Strategic Methods by Robert Strauss has a 12 steps to effective engagement. This review written by Gary Ridley Sr. of SendU. To read more blog...
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Brazil: An Emerging Force in Global Mission

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The world is talking about Brazil. Whether it is their economic growth, the socio-economic challenges they are facing or their hosting of events like the World ...
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Brown’s principles of language learning

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Learning a new language? or Teaching a language? Brown lists different principles of how to teach a language in Teaching by principles: An interactive approach ...
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Buddhism: Beyond Prayer Flags and Statues

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The world’s largest country and multiple countries that are influencing the global economy have large Buddhist communities. But many people around the world u...
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Can we call Muhammad a Prophet?

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Can we call Muhammad a Prophet?  was written by Gary Ridley SR. This article focuses on who Muhammad is and why we cannot consider him a prophet. This post was...
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Christian Caregiving: A Way of Life

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CHRISTIAN CAREGIVING: A WAY OF LIFE by Kenneth C. Haugk focuses on caregiving for our elders. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Ev...
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Christmas Lights on a Tree Fit for a King?

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If the world was a Christmas tree and God’s followers were the lights, what would that tree look like? Would the tree as a whole be as bright as we hope it wo...
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Coffee Fuels More Than You Imagine

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Millions of people around the world start their day with a cup of coffee. It is a ritual that has become more than an intake of caffeine, but a context for our ...
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Culture – The Seven Disciplines of Orality

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7 Disciplines of Orality is an audio series that was created to teach how to use orality around the world. This audio is about culture and orality. To see mo...
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Degrees of Partnership

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Partnership is something we long for but often have a difficult time defining. North American churches and organizations are seeking to partner with the global ...
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Education on the Rise Globally

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A college education is a valuable resource for a person who is striving develop their skills and make a life for themselves and their family. While we still hav...
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Eight Missions Conference Ideas

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Preparing for your next missions conference? Here are some good ideas we have heard about. Read Here
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Engaging Kingdom Workers Online

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The Web is a major part of anyone’s search for a mission opportunity. It only makes sense. We do our school research, shopping, photo sharing and relationship...
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Explaining Contextualization (short introduction)

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This video briefly clarifies the concept of contextualization. It highlights a key aspect of contextualization that routinely gets overlooked. Also, the video g...
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Exploring the Dying Process

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Exploring the Dying Process is a 23-page booklet written by Comfort Care Publications. It is a resource to help family members come to terms with their loved on...
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Finishing Well to the Glory of God: Strategies from a Christian Physician

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FINISHING WELL TO THE GLORY OF GOD: STRATEGIES FROM A CHRISTIAN PHYSICIAN by John Dunlop, MD, focuses on the end of life. This book review was written by Hank G...
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Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being

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FLOURISH: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being by Martin E. P. Seligman is not a book written specifically for Christians. This book revie...
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Foster Movement – Episode 12: Finding Your Fit in Foster Care

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In this episode, Tyrone Flowers shares his story of growing up. Tyrone’s early life was full of hardship as he entered foster care at the age of seven and was...
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Foster Movement – Episode 13: Cultivating Hope in Foster Youth

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In this episode, Chardonnay Rosa shares with us the stories and experiences that shaped her childhood. She describes how her early life was filled with chaos, u...
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Foster Movement – Episode 14: Where the Foster Journey Begins

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Calli Crowder entered foster care at the age of thirteen along with her three sisters. Calli shares why she was placed in care, her relationship with her mother...
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Foster Movement – Episode 15: Inward Motivations

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Joe Rogers was the child of an immigrant and eventually entered Foster Care at the age of twelve. He found love and stability. Listen to Joe share about his exp...
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Four Components of a Good Language Class

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There are four main components of a Language teaching class. This includes Input, Output, Fluency, and Language Focus. This PowerPoint explains the difference c...
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FRIENDSHIP EVANGELISM: The Caring Way to Share Your Faith by Arthur G. McPhee

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This easy to read, 140 page book seeks to show why “your greatest witness is your deepest relationship.” This book review was written by Hank Griffith of So...
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Fruitful Practices #4- Social Networking

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More than any other time in history, we are seeing God move in various regions all across the Muslim world. Research has shown that common threads can be traced...
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Fruitful Practices #5- Build a Good Reputation

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More than any other time in history, we are seeing God move in various regions all across the Muslim world. Research has shown that common threads can be traced...
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Fruitful Practices #6- The Art of Storytelling

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More than any other time in history, we are seeing God move in various regions all across the Muslim world. Research has shown that common threads can be traced...
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Fruitful Practices #7 and #8 – Intentional Reproduction and Courageous Witness

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More than any other time in history, we are seeing God move in various regions all across the Muslim world. Research has shown that common threads can be traced...
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Glimmers of Light on International Women’s Day

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Women around the world are facing significant challenges. International Women’s Day gives the world the chance to focus on women’s issues and challenges. Th...
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Global Bible Searches: What Are They Searching For?

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God’s Word speaks to people very differently around the world. They find inspiration, encouragement and admonishment in a variety of passages depending on geo...
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Global Evangelism Maps

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Global Evangelism Maps were originally taken from Send International. These nine global and regional maps detail the status of global evangelism, showing where ...
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God’s Big Heart for the Least

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We tend to think in terms of “Better and Bigger.” But is that how God thinks? God indeed has a big heart, but His big heart values everyone; including peopl...
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Going the Distance: Missionary Retention

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The paradigms around sending a cross-cultural missionary for the long haul are changing dramatically. Now more than ever it is important to understand how to re...
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Great Quotes on the Great Commission

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GO — MAKE DISCIPLES – ALL NATIONS – TEACHING THEM – I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS! These are some of the memorable phrases in the Great Commission. While most o...
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Handbook for Chaplains: Comfort My People

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HANDBOOK FOR CHAPLAINS: Comfort My People by Mary M. Toole. This book review was written by Hank Griffith from South Suburban Evangelical Free Church in Apple ...
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