By J. Smith December 2012 On the sixth day of the sixth month of the year 2006 we gathered to pray, worship and celebrate communion together in our home in Beijing with Chinese and foreign brothers and sisters. We desired to seek ways to help mobilize the Chinese Church for Great Commission work. We wrestled […]
October / November 2010 By David Hackett Partnerships do not just happen by themselves. They require ingenuity, creativity, hard work, and similar passions. Read Article >> Using the Wok in the Oven: The Challenge of East-West Partnerships By Rudolf Mak The author shares collaboration efforts that have been established between the East and the West. […]
October / November 2010 AROUND THE WORLD: Global Prayer Initiative to Launch Annual Day of Prayer for the Poor and Suffering If the leaders of Convoy of Hope’s Global Prayer Initiative have their wish, hundreds of thousands of people will pray every year on 12 December for the world’s poor and suffering. The 12.12 initiative […]
October / November 2010 Q. Tell us about your family. A. God has allowed me to be undivided in my devotion and service to him as a single man. With this blessing, I have the freedom to travel and speak where God calls me. Both my parents were born in China, raised in Taiwan, and […]
October / November 2010 Q. What is the best piece of advice you’ve received? A. One of the best pieces of advice I’ve received was from scripture, “Be holy, for I am holy.” As I was trying to understand my new faith in Christ along with my sexuality, it wasn’t the six passages in scripture […]
By Avery Willis and James Greenelsh December 2012 Bible storying is a powerful tool in India. The year was 1488. A young boy accidentally left a wooden shape dripping with dye on a piece of parchment overnight. In the morning he discovered an image remaining after removing the wood. It was an “aha!” moment that […]
By Avery Willis and James Greenelsh December 2012 He put away his printed books and tracts. He stopped communicating abstract theological ideas that he had learned in Bible school. He started telling the stories of the Bible to cross natural bridges into the lives of his listeners. He used stories from the Bible to bring […]
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By Avery Willis and James Greenelsh December 2012 Listen to this story from a young Christian leader in Bihar, India: “I come from village culture. I want to tell you what it is like there. Most of the people in the villages are non-literate. Village people take interest in stories, in music and in drama. […]
What makes an effective missionary? While most missionaries dread evaluation, church mission committees aren’t sure what questions to ask or what exactly they’re evaluating. A church’s attempts at evaluation can be sadly comical. On a home assignment from Africa, our supporting church’s missions committee members couldn’t think of anything to talk about, so they asked […]
October 2006 By Avery Willis and James Greenelsh October 2006 Bible storying is a powerful tool in India. The year was 1488. A young boy accidentally left a wooden shape dripping with dye on a piece of parchment overnight. In the morning he discovered an image remaining after removing the wood. It was an “aha!” […]
