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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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8 Proposals for Honor-Shame Theology

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How can you develop an "honor-shame theology"? This video offers 8 practical proposals for Christian theology and ministry.
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A Journey of Opportunity: Following God’s Direction in China

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China has experienced rapid change, and so has the church in China — now numbering over 100 million Christians! How can we better partner with the church in C...
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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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Are We Getting Anywhere In Mission?

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We may be surprised or shocked to learn that, in spite of all our work in mission, the percentage of the world’s population that is Christian today is slightl...
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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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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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Culture’s Color, God’s Light

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We spend a lot of time trying to understand the differences between cultures. But what is the end-game? The more we learn about other cultures, the better we ca...
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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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Flourishing Teams

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Where are missionaries thriving and where are they struggling? How are a missionaries’ organization supporting them well and where is there need for improveme...
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Global Positioning Survey

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Global Positioning Survey was originally taken from Send International. The Global Positioning Survey is a worksheet to help individuals or couples determine wh...
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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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How to Lead a Discussion about Mission and Persecution Using the Film “Silence”

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Editor’s Note: Preparing followers of Jesus to face persecution is an aspect of discipleship. In a time when many countries actively suppress the expression ...
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Indigenous Rights Vs. Rip-Off Profits

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We are surrounded by inequity in our world today. Nowhere is that inequity more on display than in how indigenous peoples are treated by governments and industr...
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Is Turkey, the Gateway to Asia, Opening or Closing?

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Over the centuries Turkey has vacillated between an open door and closed society when it comes to the Church. What do you know about Turkey? Will you take a few...
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Measure Church Missions Potential

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Measure Church Missions Potential was originally taken from Send International. Ten indicators of how ready a church is for global involvement, including whethe...
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Migrant Myths – How Have We Mistaken Our Mission Partners for Mission Objects

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This article was taken from Global Frontier Missions' blog. This article is about myths of migrants and how we can overcome those myths. This article is good fo...
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Missio Nexus Podcast Episode 31: Trip Report

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This podcast is produced bi-weekly and features an interview with a Great Commission activist. You will learn about the trends affecting missiology and the stra...
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Missio Nexus Podcast Episode 53 – The Year in Review

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In this podcast, Ted talks about The Year in Review. This podcast is produced bi-weekly and features an interview with a Great Commission activist. You will lea...
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Missio Nexus Podcast Episode 8: Religious Freedom

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This podcast is produced bi-weekly and features an interview with a Great Commission activist. You will learn about the trends affecting missiology and the stra...
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Mission Motives

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As you read this brief report, the facts will testify to themselves: God calls and His people respond. With worldly wisdom this simply is difficult to understan...
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Mission Staffing and Financing

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The recent release of the North American Mission Handbook includes data on both staffing and finances for agencies in the US and Canada. As a collective, agenci...
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Missionary Marriage Issues: Digital Distractions

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Why write a book about issues in missionary marriages when so many books about marriage are available? The reason is because married couples living in cultures ...
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New Harvesters

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While most of the Church is aware of the Great Commission, mobilizing people for mission is still a great challenge. With the insecurity in the world, changing ...
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Primary Activities of Mission Organizations

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Have you ever wondered what are the primary activities of mission agencies? In this brand new Missiographic you can explore key data from the newly released, 22...
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Questions of the “Support Spouse”

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Title written by Rebecca Hopkins is about different questions that a support spouse may have. This post was originally posted in the Women's Development Track B...
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Research that Leads to Action

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Research information, no matter how accurate or extensive, can never be the “silver bullet” to complete the mission task, but ignorance is never an advantag...
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Singapore: Unique Qualities for Great Commission Impact

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There are few places as unique as Singapore! It is a true city-state that has created a vibrant economy with expanding influence. But while most people talk abo...
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Six Types of Missionary Care

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Six Types of Missionary Care was originally taken from Send International. Cross-cultural workers need care from their home church. "Missionary Care: Where Does...
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Stepping Beyond the Tents

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Every year we remember refugees on World Refugee Day and we constantly see the boats floating in the ocean and the rows of tents in the growing camps. But do we...
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Ten Things That Your Missionary Will Not Tell You

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This blog, written by Joe Holman, a missionary in Bolivia, covers 10 things that your missionary will not tell you in their newsletter or at your church missio...
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Tensions Influencing Missions Organizations

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As long as there are multiple priorities in life there will be tensions. They are unavoidable. It comes down to how well you can prioritize and manage the tensi...
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The Blossoming of the Korean Mission Movement

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The Korean mission movement is an amazing mission story of the past 40 years. For much of that time it has been well documented by the Korea Research Institute ...
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The Olympic Dream and the Human Race

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The Olympics is an amazing opportunity to engage the entire globe in a powerful way. Few other global events have the same impact. Are you looking at the Olympi...
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The Other 3/4 of the Christmas Tree

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Using a unique “Gospel Wattage” formula, GMI brings you the 2015 version of the Missions Christmas Tree. By exploring the wattage of the Christmas lights an...
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Top 40 Underserved and Unreached Places

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Usually when you think about the “Top 40” what comes to mind is lists of the top songs played or other popular items that are sought after and prized. In on...
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Ukraine: Straddling Fault Lines

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Living on a fault line is full of unknowns. Whether the unknowns are environmental, social, religious or economic, they are unsettling. But even though Ukraine ...
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Understanding the Eras in Mission

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What did other generations get right about missions? Where did they struggle? What does that mean for us today as we face huge changes in mission challenges, st...
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Water is Not a “Natural Resource”

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So many live without the benefit of clean water and the sanitation that it provides. As we commemorate World Water Day on March 22, what should our response be?...
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What is the World Voting For?

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It is hard for believers to agree on the role of politics in their faith. But there is no doubt that electing those who govern us is an important responsibility...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know about Coping with Change

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What Missionaries Ought to know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but that missionaries themselves asked ab...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know about Dissatisfaction

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What Missionaries Ought to know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but that missionaries themselves asked ab...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know about Saying Goodbye

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What Missionaries Ought to know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but rather what missionaries themselves a...
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What’s Your Missions Strategy?

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What’s Your Missions Strategy?  helps analyze and improve your current mission strategy, including two church examples. This resource was taken from Send ...
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Who is My New Neighbor?

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With millions on the move, it is likely that you have some new neighbors from around the world. How are you responding to their presence in your neighborhood? A...
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Why Should the Free Care?

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Did you realize that over 75% of the world’s population is living with high restrictions on their practice of religion? Persecution is not a fringe issue and ...
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