Articles for Outreach & Missions

Don’t Wait for Church Revival!

Church declines have been reported year over year. People pray for church revival but dependence on church revival can lead to a passive approach to cultural engagement.

Madagascar Prepares to Send Missionaries

IMB missionary Barbara Singerman joined Malagasy Baptist leaders in Madagascar. Madagascar missionaries desire the Malagasy of Madagascar to know Jesus Christ.

Freedom in Grief, Not Freedom From Grief

Grief is not the problem. It's the stage you wade through on your way to peace.

Ministering to the Magi—and All the Searchers—Among Us

Wars and rumors of war are nothing new.  On a dangerous journey at great cost to themselves, the Magi (Wise Men or Kings) were...

Christians Are Called to Counter Anti-Semitism— and All Hatred —With Hospitality

Hatred of those who are different can never be the answer for Christians. And we cannot remain silent when we see others marginalized or attacked. Each of our neighbors is a human being made in God’s image and worthy of being treated with respect.

Shadow Racism

https://amzn.to/3lDI8KcWhen it comes to a theology of race, there are four headlines: 1) We were all made by God; 2) We were all made in the...

Why Christian Communities in Northeastern Syria May Soon Be Gone

Assyrian Christians have endured sustained periods of persecution and attempts of genocide, most recently in the last century from the Turks. As a result, they have much fewer members than in centuries past, even with the exponential growth in the world’s population.

Lecrae Confesses Abortion, Invites Others Into the Light

"Openness with sin and confidence in the forgiving power of Christ bring eternal healing from the deepest stains of guilt."