10 Ways to Identify and Develop Missionaries from Your Student Ministry
By Erik Odegard Student pastors have a unique opportunity to raise up missionaries from within their student ministries. During the 2019 Student Pastor Summit at Midwestern Seminary, I had the opportunity to address a room chock-full of student pastors on … Continue reading
What does Ephesians 5 Teach Husbands About Biblical Love?
Conferences & Retreats“Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself … Continue reading
The Bulletin 6.14.19
Welcome to the first ever Friday Bulletin! We are passionate about a lot of things! First and foremost, we love Jesus and making Him known. We love meeting new people and continuing long-standing relationships. We love good stories and good … Continue reading
The Painful (and Joyful) Christian Life
UncategorizedBy Robert Lane “God did not call us to a life of misery; He called us to a life of pain.” – Piper “Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up … Continue reading
Ramadan Prayer: Algeria
Summary Algeria is a relatively large nation, bordering Libya, Morocco, Niger, Mali, and other Muslim majority countries in North Africa. They finally gained independence from France in 1962 and has been reeling from political turmoil in many ways. Protests broke … Continue reading
Ramadan Prayer: Turkey
Summary Turkey is located between Greece and Syria and is geographically considered a part of Europe. However modern it desires to be, the country is dominated by Muslim culture among the Turks. Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from a … Continue reading
Ramadan: Friendship, Language Learning, and the Gospel in North Africa
By Greg Helms My last day in this sandy, sub-Saharan, African city had arrived bringing a month-short visit with long-admired missionary friends to a close. My flight out was the next morning yet my heart was still yearning to place … Continue reading
Ramadan: Resources to Learn More about Reaching Muslims with the Gospel
The best way to learn how to love and engage Muslims is by spending time with Muslims. Nothing replaces the value of learning someone’s story, and nothing matches the depth of friendship that comes from walking through life beside one … Continue reading
Ramadan Stories: Hospitality in the Middle East, Africa, and Tennessee
Jim and Sarah are friends of Snowbird in Tennessee. They love Jesus, raise their kids in the truth of the Gospel, serve their church, love their neighbors, and actively engage Muslims with the Gospel on a regular basis. Hospitality and … Continue reading
Ramadan Stories: Hospitality, Faith, and False Gods in Saudi Arabia
By Isaac Thomas* The night before Ramadan started, I went out to dinner with a few local men to grab burgers, fries, and some surprisingly good banana pudding. They were asking if I’d ever experienced a Ramadan in Saudi Arabia … Continue reading