A closer look at missionary deputation
A labor that is not in vain by Jon Konnerup, BBFI Mission Director How well I remember deputation — the miles driven, the churches visited, and the new friends made. Having grown up as a […]
A labor that is not in vain by Jon Konnerup, BBFI Mission Director How well I remember deputation — the miles driven, the churches visited, and the new friends made. Having grown up as a […]
by T. J. Walter • Project Director, New Hope Initiative You’ve likely said, “If only these walls could talk.” Every building has a story, from Starbucks to the Vatican to Fenway Park or to the […]
by D. J. Mingo “Pastor Don, there is a missionary who really needs to talk with you.” Usually, only urgent calls diverted attention from my Monday morning sermon prep. “Can’t it wait?” I agitatedly replied. […]
by Charles Lyons Everything in the New Testament record of first-century Christian activity takes place in the theater of the Roman Empire, colored and dominated by history’s first mega-city.
by Kevin Carson A. The sins of the tongue have an incredible ability to hurt you and others (James 3:1-12). We could share so many stories of how gossip has fueled rumors, hurt friendships, tarnished […]
by Randy Harp If your church ceased to exist, who in your community would miss it? A church can make a difference in many areas of a community, but one of the most impacting could […]
by Randy Harp I will be honest, as we work toward getting this issue of the Tribune to our printers, I am doing it on little sleep. The reason … I have been staying up […]
by Eddie Lyons Jesus spoke words that would forever define the mission of his church just before he ascended into heaven, “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and […]
by Jon Konnerup Missionaries accomplish deputation by organized, consistent, hard work. There are people who feel called of God to be missionaries, but never go because of the deputation process. Their apprehension comes from: Not […]
by John Gross Even in this era of social media connections, the most effective method for establishing new contacts is by the old standard — word of mouth and personal relationships. While social media (six […]
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