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indigenous church
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(1)
language learning
(7)
missionary health
(5)
mobilizing
(2)
money
(6)
promises
(1)
sacrifice
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(1)
stories
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strategy
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suffering
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(7)
Roland Allen
March 21, 2017
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Roland Allen on the danger of sending more teachers and trainers
November 25, 2016
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Roland Allen on why missionaries don't follow Paul's method
about the job
July 05, 2019
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Reaching the Unreached is Like Playing Hockey
October 23, 2017
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Kids have the clearest missionary vision
September 05, 2017
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Evangelism always seems impossible
May 26, 2017
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Long-term missionary work is like long-distance hiking
March 13, 2017
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I want to be a missionary but I can't because...
March 10, 2017
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How much of missions is missions? A wakeup call...
March 04, 2017
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The myth of 'closed' countries...
February 20, 2017
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Being a missionary is like being a doctor on a plane
February 14, 2017
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Why do we keep forgetting about Jesus' last words on earth?
January 04, 2017
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The benefits of leaving places and shutting down ministries...
November 07, 2016
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10 Things you do not need to do as a missionary...
May 06, 2016
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Missions is learning...
March 13, 2016
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The Joy of Living for Something Impossible
February 16, 2016
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The crucial task of seed sowing
February 13, 2016
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Why more girls than guys in missions?
February 07, 2016
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Just one little coal...
February 05, 2016
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Can I be a missionary AND get married?
February 02, 2016
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Why so happy?
January 28, 2016
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The Pinnacle of Ministry
January 16, 2016
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Separate, that's a pretty wonderful word
January 13, 2016
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Separate, that's a pretty harsh word...
December 26, 2015
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A missionary job description: what can I do?
December 25, 2015
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Seeing Girls Enthralled by Jesus' Story
December 21, 2015
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Aslan is on the move...
November 30, 2015
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What is the work?
March 30, 2015
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On call when least expected: Evangelism happens how?!?
(article)
December 15, 2014
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What do you need to become a missionary?
(article)
November 03, 2014
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Paul's amibition in Romans 15 - It can still burn inside us today
(article)
October 29, 2014
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A missionary job description: what can I do?
(article)
October 01, 2014
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God's work is like food... like manna actually
(article)
August 24, 2014
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His Work: An Irresistable Craving for Scrumptious Food
(article)
August 22, 2014
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Is it safe to completely die for Jesus?
(article)
August 19, 2014
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Cross-Cultural Calling and the Patience of Faith
(article)
August 08, 2014
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The Identity Question: Doing vs.(?) Being
(article)
June 30, 2014
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Working in a Foreign Land
(article)
evangelism
November 19, 2019
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When Did We Lose Evangelism in Missions?
(article)
August 28, 2019
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Every Time You Go Out...
July 05, 2019
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Reaching the Unreached is Like Playing Hockey
October 03, 2017
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There's no way he can forgive me anymore: A story of desperation
September 05, 2017
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Evangelism always seems impossible
February 14, 2017
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Why do we keep forgetting about Jesus' last words on earth?
November 09, 2016
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God can create connections out of nothing. An Evangelism Story.
September 18, 2016
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The sower in Mark 4: A very different kind of farmer...
August 04, 2016
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When we hang out with Jesus among the lost...
August 04, 2016
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Evangelism is...
July 12, 2016
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The Gospel can even save people when...
February 16, 2016
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The crucial task of seed sowing
December 30, 2015
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Just waiting for someone...
December 25, 2015
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Seeing Girls Enthralled by Jesus' Story
March 30, 2015
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On call when least expected: Evangelism happens how?!?
(article)
January 20, 2015
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The Testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy
(article)
November 25, 2014
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The unforgettable, unshakable news of the cross
(article)
November 12, 2014
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Do you have to learn the language perfectly before you start ministry?
(article)
October 20, 2014
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They walked into a park, and the guy's hand got healed!!
(article)
September 18, 2014
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Working by Accident as a Bumbling Detective Evangelist
(article)
August 31, 2014
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How to Share the Gospel: Lifting Him Up
(article)
August 24, 2014
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His Work: An Irresistable Craving for Scrumptious Food
(article)
August 23, 2014
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A Story: Seeing Girls Enthralled by Jesus' Story
(article)
July 31, 2014
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A Reaction to the Gospel: "Did God Tell You That?!?"
(article)
faith
August 30, 2019
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He took him at his word, and left...
August 28, 2019
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Every Time You Go Out...
heart matters
September 14, 2016
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Ministry shouldn't burn you out.
September 05, 2016
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What does it mean to "put your hope in him?"
August 04, 2016
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When we hang out with Jesus among the lost...
June 11, 2016
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Why should we be worried when our Father isn't?
May 25, 2016
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Language learning and living water
May 16, 2016
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Come on, let's be realistic...
February 13, 2016
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Why more girls than guys in missions?
February 05, 2016
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Can I be a missionary AND get married?
February 02, 2016
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Why so happy?
January 28, 2016
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The Pinnacle of Ministry
January 23, 2016
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Having second thoughts...
January 22, 2016
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Understanding his suffering...
January 12, 2016
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The Excitement of God
January 06, 2016
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Looking forward with Faith
January 04, 2016
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A key to readiness? Know God is real
December 21, 2015
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Aslan is on the move...
December 19, 2015
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Find Strength in God
December 05, 2015
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Too Stressed to Listen
December 02, 2015
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Barren mothers bear fruit
February 25, 2015
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You've been a missionary for 5 years and you're still happy?!?!
(article)
February 17, 2015
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Run well, run far: What shin-splints and physiotherapy taught me about missionary longevity
(article)
January 27, 2015
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What is this pruning the branches of the vine? And why?
(article)
indigenous church
March 21, 2017
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Roland Allen on the danger of sending more teachers and trainers
infographics
September 19, 2019
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How Hard Can it be To Find Someone Who Knows Jesus?
language learning
December 03, 2017
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Language Learning Advice from Jazz Musicians
September 11, 2016
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Oh for a single tongue to sing my great redeemer's praise
May 25, 2016
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Language learning and living water
April 24, 2016
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Learning a language is like working for Rachel
March 24, 2015
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Learning a language is like getting addicted to a video game
(article)
March 06, 2015
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How I became a baby and grew up again when I was 23: Encouragement for language learners
(article)
August 30, 2014
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Learn a Language with Jesus' Love
(article)
missionary health
October 13, 2017
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The secret to long-term focus for millenial missionares
March 14, 2015
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Contentment for Over-Driven Perfectionists
(article)
February 25, 2015
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You've been a missionary for 5 years and you're still happy?!?!
(article)
February 17, 2015
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Run well, run far: What shin-splints and physiotherapy taught me about missionary longevity
(article)
December 30, 2014
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"For 30 Years We Have Persevered. Why? How?"
(article)
mobilizing
September 19, 2019
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How Hard Can it be To Find Someone Who Knows Jesus?
August 24, 2019
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What's Holding Workers Back?
(article)
money
August 30, 2019
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He took him at his word, and left...
August 24, 2019
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What's Holding Workers Back?
(article)
September 30, 2016
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Distributed Networks and the Future of Missions Finance
(article)
January 05, 2016
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Getting ready for the future with your finances
January 02, 2016
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What Jesus said about...
December 31, 2015
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What do we have? What are we losing?
promises
August 30, 2019
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He took him at his word, and left...
sacrifice
August 24, 2019
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What's Holding Workers Back?
(article)
October 24, 2016
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Can we sacrifice God-given gifts for the gospel?
statistics
September 19, 2019
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How Hard Can it be To Find Someone Who Knows Jesus?
stories
October 03, 2017
»
There's no way he can forgive me anymore: A story of desperation
November 09, 2016
»
God can create connections out of nothing. An Evangelism Story.
July 12, 2016
»
The Gospel can even save people when...
March 13, 2016
»
The Joy of Living for Something Impossible
January 12, 2016
»
The Excitement of God
January 07, 2016
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He's sending everyone from everywhere
January 03, 2016
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Lessons from Bangladesh
December 30, 2015
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Just waiting for someone...
December 25, 2015
»
Seeing Girls Enthralled by Jesus' Story
January 20, 2015
»
The Testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy
(article)
November 25, 2014
»
The unforgettable, unshakable news of the cross
(article)
November 12, 2014
»
Do you have to learn the language perfectly before you start ministry?
(article)
October 20, 2014
»
They walked into a park, and the guy's hand got healed!!
(article)
October 01, 2014
»
God's work is like food... like manna actually
(article)
September 18, 2014
»
Working by Accident as a Bumbling Detective Evangelist
(article)
August 23, 2014
»
A Story: Seeing Girls Enthralled by Jesus' Story
(article)
July 31, 2014
»
A Reaction to the Gospel: "Did God Tell You That?!?"
(article)
strategy
November 19, 2019
»
When Did We Lose Evangelism in Missions?
(article)
September 19, 2019
»
How Hard Can it be To Find Someone Who Knows Jesus?
August 24, 2019
»
What's Holding Workers Back?
(article)
December 03, 2017
»
Language Learning Advice from Jazz Musicians
October 23, 2017
»
Kids have the clearest missionary vision
October 13, 2017
»
The secret to long-term focus for millenial missionares
May 26, 2017
»
Long-term missionary work is like long-distance hiking
March 21, 2017
»
Roland Allen on the danger of sending more teachers and trainers
March 13, 2017
»
I want to be a missionary but I can't because...
March 10, 2017
»
How much of missions is missions? A wakeup call...
March 04, 2017
»
The myth of 'closed' countries...
February 20, 2017
»
Being a missionary is like being a doctor on a plane
January 04, 2017
»
The benefits of leaving places and shutting down ministries...
November 25, 2016
»
Roland Allen on why missionaries don't follow Paul's method
September 10, 2016
»
Do we really need existing community networks?
June 11, 2016
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It takes a lot of training to be a missionary...
February 13, 2016
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No churches to confiscate...
January 03, 2016
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Lessons from Bangladesh
December 26, 2015
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A missionary job description: what can I do?
suffering
October 24, 2016
»
Can we sacrifice God-given gifts for the gospel?
February 13, 2016
»
No churches to confiscate...
February 02, 2016
»
Why so happy?
January 22, 2016
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Understanding his suffering...
trust issues
August 30, 2019
»
He took him at his word, and left...
September 05, 2016
»
What does it mean to "put your hope in him?"
June 11, 2016
»
Why should we be worried when our Father isn't?
May 16, 2016
»
Come on, let's be realistic...
February 09, 2016
»
On the edge...
January 23, 2016
»
Having second thoughts...
December 05, 2015
»
Too Stressed to Listen