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Helping pastors build healthy churches around the world.

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Why Church Membership Makes Sense in Muslim Contexts

Church membership makes this kind statement—these are the people who are in; others are out. And if you are in, you are fully in. You are part of a new family of brothers and sisters, so we are going to show up for you, come what may.

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Missionary, Love Your Ekklesia More Than Your Ecclesiology

Our love is misplaced when we hold our theology of the church in higher esteem than our own local church.

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Why Missionaries Need to Know More Than Religions and Cultures: An Encouragement to Engage the Individual

Just because you live in a “majority Muslim” country doesn’t mean everyone there sees the world through the same lens—just like living in a “Christian nation” doesn’t mean all people live with the same beliefs, values, and assumptions.

Books

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Persecution in Missions

Persecution in Missions

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Prioritizing the Church in Missions

Prioritizing the Church in Missions

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The Path to Being a Missionary

The Path to Being a Missionary

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Why We Exist

Missiology is downstream from ecclesiology.

Podcasts

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On Translation to Indigenous Publishing

On Translation to Indigenous Publishing

How does faithful publishing strengthen global missions? In this episode, we explore how translation, indigenous authorship, and theological resources help build healthy churches around the world.

On Evangelizing Muslims

On Evangelizing Muslims

How should Christians think about evangelism among Muslims? This episode explores faithful gospel witness, contextualization, discipleship, and the hope of Christ in hard places.

On A Path to Being a Missionary

On A Path to Being a Missionary

A new generation of missionaries doesn’t appear overnight. Ryan Robertson and Matt Bennett discuss their new book, The Path to Being a Missionary, and unpack how churches can identify, assess, prepare, and send faithful missionaries.