Could you be a Bible translation worker?
The task of translation is as old as human civilization. Ever since human beings began to communicate in diverse languages and symbols, it became necessary that meaning was conveyed via channels of translation or interpretation. This was the story...
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Life in Church: Theological Reflections of Persons with Disabilities
This book by the World Council of Churches is in two parts. The first part features theological reflections on the lived experiences of 10 persons with i...
Read MoreOur responsibility to people with disabilities
If you are a church member and you think of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), maybe you think of curses, demons, healing, saliva, or noises. My challenge today is that we as the Church train ourselves instead to think of Jesus’s words in John 9 ...
Read MoreSports chaplaincy: bridging the sports missionary gap
Sports Chaplaincy is the provision of spiritual care to believers and non-believers in the sports world. By integrating faith with sports, sports chaplaincy can bridge missionary gaps on the African continent. The Church has done lit...
Read MorePrayer as access for women in sports ministry
At the end of practice, fellow female football players gathered around me. I had sensed God call me to ask, “Would anyone like prayer?” It was a simple invitation. Many of these ladies were high school dropouts struggling in pove...
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DEFESA DO EVANGELHO
É um ministério cristão online que tem como objectivo
a difusão do Santo Evangelho de Deus. O blog tem
muitas mensagens de encorajamento e edificação.
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Financial integrity and accountability in missions
At a training for all our project managers in SIM Burkina Faso, we found Paul’s advice about managing and distributing raised funds very valuable. The churches in Jerusalem were in need because of a serious famine. Over time, Paul...
Read MoreFunding ideas
Tim Welch’s book, New Funding Models for Global Mission, Learning From the Majority World, shares creative ways to fund missions....
Read MoreA letter to the African Church
If missions is God’s heartbeat, then his Church’s budget must reflect same in the allocation of funds. However, this is not the usual case, especially in Africa.
Doing missions cross-culturally has major cost components su...
Read MoreArts and spiritual attachment
Some people are sceptical about adopting local art forms for Christian purposes because they fear possession by or attacks from evil spirits. This is a legitimate concern.
Artistic forms or instruments are often divided into those for relig...
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