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Missions Exists Because Worship Doesn’t. What Does That Even Mean?

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486SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List  If you care about Christian missions at all, you’ve probably heard this phrase: “Missions exists because worship doesn’t.” – John Piper So what does that really mean? God’s purpose for the world is that the earth be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, like…

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10 Things That Change Once You’ve Lived Overseas

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305SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List The expat overseas life is tough to explain, but this top 10 list sums up quite well the challenges and victories that one faces in the expat lifestyle. I resonate with all of these unique challenges that come with living a life abroad. For those of you who are…

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Underground Missionaries See Healings In Discipleship Class On Historically Persecution High Alert National Day

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376SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Our missionaries are action people. They are easily bored by the status quo. They are counter-cultural ragamuffins. It’s National Day in China right now, and everyone is enjoying a 5 day holiday. But instead of resting, Within Reach Global missionaries decided to take the opportunity to pour their lives…

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Unreached: I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means

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383SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List This blog has been adapted from original post at eurasianorthwest.org Imagine you are the Chief Operations Officer at a charitable foundation. Your CEO assigns the important task of feeding the “Hungry” in Indonesia. But as he provides the details of the operation, you become increasingly confused. “Pencils, books and computers are all…

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