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Honor & Shame: Why Understanding Different Worldviews Is Important In Communicating The Gospel

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391SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List After nearly 20 years of missionary work, I have enjoyed finding terms and articulations that explain some of the situations I have experienced while sharing the gospel in China, in an honor/shame society. The book Honor and Shame: Unlocking the Door by Roland Muller has been an eye-opening read.…

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209 Seconds That will Make you Question What Your Entire Existence Means [Video]

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388SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List I am an infinitesimal speck of near nothingness in the vastness of the universeβ€”Psalm 19:1 Click To Tweet My mind was recently blown to smitherines after seeing this Buzzfeed video of earth compared to other planets in our solar system and the stars and galaxies way out in the…

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13 Things Mission-Minded People Do Differently That Sets Them Apart

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456SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Mission-minded people are different. That’s it. Somehow they manage to see the world from another perspective. The things they do and the decisions they make are just different than what other people would usually do. Mission-minded people are different. They manage to see the world from another perspective. Click…

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2014 A Year In Review | Within Reach Global

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266SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Download the PDF here Overview The year 2014 was a year of vision brought about by the experience gained from years past and the hope elicited by years to come. It saw darkness in the form of rebellions, explosions, stabbings and earthquakes. It witnessed adventure in the form of…

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