#TranslationTuesday
“Before we can participate in God’s mission, we must know that we are beneficiaries of God’s mission. We are not the rescuers; we are the
“Before we can participate in God’s mission, we must know that we are beneficiaries of God’s mission. We are not the rescuers; we are the
“Jesus wants a society of redeemed people to show the world what the whole world would look like if everybody obeyed the King.” —John D
“We cannot go forth in mission to the world without attending to ourselves. This is not to suggest that we have to wait until we
We are not called to create clones. We are called to make disciples. That is what Jesus said. That is what we need to do.
“One of the best ways to defeat paternalism is by teaching believers to read.” —Unknown
“We have lost the eternal youthfulness of Christianity and have aged into calculating manhood. We seldom pray in earnest for the extraordinary, the limitless, the
“He seemed hopeless [with learning to read] but now he’s a reading machine who loves to read. Other older people see him and say, ‘If
“Jesus does not write a book to transmit the good news to succeeding generations. Instead, he chooses, prepares and commissions a community to make the
“The Bible addresses issues that missionaries don’t. People in different situations see things in the Bible that others miss. Missionaries come with a whole load
“We cannot force someone to hear a message they are not ready to receive. But we must never underestimate the power of planting a seed.”