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Short-Term Mission Teams :: Think Outside the Box!

[See previous article, "Short-term missions in a post-modern culture" in this series on missions.]
Apart from short-term mission teams (STMT) parachuting into a foreign mission field for seven to ten days, what are the alternatives for Christians who want to explore other cultures and employ their gifts in service to our King? Shouldn’t we demystify “missionary [...]

Posted 10 April 2008 § Christian life § Daily Scribe § Evangelism § Great Commission § Missions § North America § United Kingdom § Wales ‡ Comments (6) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,

Short-Term Missions in a Postmodern Culture

In spite of the weaknesses of evangelical Christianity in the United States, it does appear much more healthy and robust when placed alongside the average congregation in Wales, the only principality in the United Kingdom where this author has gained sufficient experience to make any credible observations. The average congregation in the valleys of South [...]

Posted 08 April 2008 § Culture § Daily Scribe § Evangelism § Great Commission § Missions § United Kingdom § Wales ‡ Comments (3) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Giving up Southern-fried breakfast for the kingdom

Man, I really miss my soul food, especially the typical Southern-style breakfast. It’s one of the huge sacrifices (according to me) that I made in moving to Wales nearly four years ago: no access to the sort of Southern-fried meats and vegetables that I grew up on my home state of Mississippi. No wonder heart [...]

Posted 01 December 2007 § Culture § Daily Scribe § Great Commission § Kingdom of God § Missions § Personal § United Kingdom § Wales ‡ Comments (6) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,