Articles for Outreach & Missions

God enables seven women whom the Bible describes as “barren” to conceive for His divine purposes: Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, Samson’s mother, Hannah, the Shunammite woman in 2 Kings and Elizabeth.

The purpose of being honest with God: to be taken from our embarrassing nakedness and clothed in Christ’s perfection.

Missionaries don’t always have to be the tip of the spear, blazing trails into the heart of lostness.

If you live by the boycott, you may die by the boycott.

There have been seasons in life where I struggled with understanding God’s work in my own life and ministry. I have even wondered why certain doors have closed when I thought they would be open.

It’s a common idea among believers that grief over heartache or suffering must be short-lived if we are to prove our trust in God. Ironically, I don’t believe James meant that we have to be strong in ourselves and ignore the difficulty and pain. Here's what "count it all joy" really means.

For one thing, this is the only way you’ll know how long it seems in the nursery and church preschool when you preach a long sermon. Find out more about why every pastor should serve the church's kids for at least one Sunday.

The concerns over a link between Christianity and colonialism go back to the early church, where colonialism was condemned in the New Testament.