A recent article in the Baptist Bulletin features the way in which Columbus Road Baptist Church and its church plant, Pittsfield First Baptist Church, use social media to encourage their own missionaries....read more.
You might assume that all pastors realize that they are the lead missionaries and primary missional thinkers of their particular flock. However, for years I have struggled against the extremely prevalent idea that...read more.
In the book, The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver, an American missionary to Africa wants to teach his African village that "Jesus is precious." Unfortunately, the word for precious in the jungle language of that village can also mean "poisonwood"...read more.