David Joannes
208SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I asked Duane Frasier, researcher at Joshua Project, this question: “Do missions data, numbers and statistics really matter? How do they make a difference?” He did a great job answering, but for me it was a rhetorical question. @joshuaproject…
read more236SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List This was a riveting conversation about how culture affects how we see faith and understand God. Here’s my thoughts about this topic, Jesus Through The Multifaceted Lens Of Culture: Revelation 7:9 tells us that every nation, tribe, people and…
read more264SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List It was a pleasure to converse with Bill Snider, founder and director of Asia Pacific Media, on the topic of media in missions. Our internet connection from Thailand to the Philippines was a bit shoddy after a nationwide Globe…
read more375SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List At Within Reach Global, we have an incredible partner ministry that we have been working with for many years. The Father’s House at Love For The Poor is home to nearly 20 Chinese orphans who are being raised up…
read more328SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List The main reason for this live video broadcast was that missionary attrition is a real thing. Did you know that a staggering amount of missionaries who go to the cross cultural field never make it past their second term?…
read more313SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List You know those conversations that people have with you about stuff you really could care less about? They corner you and start blabbing on about something that simply does not interest you. You think of every excuse to get…
read more248SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List A free history lesson—not the boring type!—and intriguing thoughts on interconnectedness, travel, missionary living, disciple making and economic bursts in the 10/40 Window. This was a great conversation with Silk Road Catalyst founder and president, Steve Schemer. The original…
read more201SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Persecution. It’s a hot topic right now. It seems it always has been. From Foxe’s Book of Martyrs to China’s Cultural Revolution, to present day Isis beheadings and an array of unspoken atrocities toward Christians. We are living in…
read more232SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I had a great time talking to friend and missionary, Robert Reid, about “The Shifting Seasons Of The Missionary Venture” during a live video broadcast on Blab. It has really seemed to resonate with people. Transitioning from the mission…
read more392SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List In less than two weeks, I will be flying to China, then training down to the China/Vietnam border to officiate the wedding of our local missionaries who were recently interrogated a beaten by the police only six months ago.…
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