David Joannes
214SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List It continues to be my greatest passion my constant struggle my reason for battle. It’s my reason for joy the cause of my hope the root of my frustration. It’s why I stay awake late at night, making Skype…
read more489SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Today is an important day in Christian missions history, one that would altar my future and the future of millions in China. See what happened every single day of the year in Missions History Today. Here’s today’s missions history:…
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166SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List The internets have been in a frenzy as Twitter got into a pretty lively argument Thursday about whether the color of a particular dress was black and blue or white and gold. How do people see things so differently?…
read more427SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Some wish to live within the sound of church or chapel bell. I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of hell. Some wish to live within sound of church/chapel bell. I wanna run rescue shop within…
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226SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List You are you and no one else. They are themselves, one in 7 billion. The unreached. They have names. They have dimples and toenails and dreams. Every one of your hairs are numbered by God, tallied, counted, remembered. Theirs are…
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407SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I’m always on the search for a great missions book. Unfortunately—and incredibly surprising to a guy like me who is absolutely passionate about missions stories—A good missionary book is tough to find. Go into your local Christian bookstore and look for books…
read more278SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I recently came across a website called The Mission Table produced by Sixteen:Fifteen, and I have to say, I am super excited about seeing how it turns out. A bunch of missionally-inspired people sitting around a table, conversing about valid missions…
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276SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List This interactive map tracks global city population shifts and forecasts over time. Click the ‘play’ button at the top or move the slider to change the date; double-click a country to zoom in or use the search box to…
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371SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List This animated map is a powerful visual depiction of the most important movement in history: the spread of Christianity. Every frame is one year in the last 2000 years of the Great Commission. This map is a powerful depiction…
read more644SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Cultures are amazing things. Where/how/when someone grows up dictates (in large degree) how one responds to the circumstances of life. As a missionary who is constantly seeking to communicate the gospel in clear terms to different cultures and worldviews,…
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