Finishers Project has recently released a new book, “I Want To Make A Difference Now”, authored by the ministry’s president. The book is aimed at mid-life adults who are considering a future missions role but have questions regarding the various challenges they face…, issues like finances, family, what could I do, how to get started, [...]

In “Selling nuts to squirrels,” Seth Godin talks today about the difficulties in changing the worldview of an individual, and how generally organizations shouldn’t try. The challenge is that most people—even people in the church—do not have a worldview that includes the unreached. Thus, we fall into the “exceptions to the rule” that Godin discusses [...]

Kingdom Dreams is a new ministry from Adventures in Missions, which exists to facilitate the creation of God’s dreams.  They believe God has given everyone a dream to bring His kingdom, and wants to activate and mobilize people to pursue those dreams. They promise to encourage, challenge, network, and resource dreamers, launching them into their [...]

With all the government shake-ups happening in Tunisia, if you’re like me, you’re wondering, “Well, yeah, but what can one little person do to help a whole nation come to peace?” Well now, there’s an answer. http://pray4tunisia.com/ Register in the upper right and you’ll be able to make a difference, with God’s help. Use these [...]

The first-ever “Mobile Ministry Forum” assembled 16 mission strategists representing 15 organizations for two days in early December 2010 to focus exclusively on the mobile platform’s potential role in the fulfillment of the Great Commission.  Outcomes included plans to develop a mobile ministry training curriculum, establish a global “mobile practitioner” community and expand an existing [...]

See if you agree: This DVD on the 10/40 Window and the major world religions are destined to become best sellers. I just hope they don’t sell out too soon. Just to get Israel Houghton’s “We Speak To Nations” would be well worth the $12.95. Shew. At that price, this DVD is a steal. Best [...]

Here’s an inspiring guidebook for every church that wants to be effective in mission! David Mays has drawn on his twenty plus years of working with churches to pull together best ideas and practices for leading your church in mission in today’s world. “The Mission Leadership Team – Mobilizing Your Church to Touch the World” [...]

It’s available. Snag, “The Mission Leadership Team: Mobilizing Your Church to Touch the World,” authored by David Mays (2010, 131 pp., $12.95 + s/h) in single copies or bundles of six from http://www.TheMissionExchange.org Click on the “visitor link,” create a profile, and go to the online store.  For larger quantities contact the author directly at… [...]

Starting Thursday evening, some 7,000 students, church members, mobilizers, college reps, missionaries, and aid workers from all over the world will gather in Lexington, Kentucky’s Rupp Arena (where the famed UK Wildcats play). Learn more about the program by checking out the website… http://nationalmissionaryconvention.org and even peruse the program book at… http://nationalmissionaryconvention.org/downloads/2010NMC_ProgramBook.pdf [That URL might [...]

By Rev. Robert Lopez, National Director, Philippine Missions Association Missions mobilization in the Philippines started about 50 years ago when Western evangelical denominations and mission agencies began recruiting Filipinos to augment their field personnel.  This was done sporadically, often only during the missions emphasis month of churches, which is traditionally held in October.  At that time, the [...]