Four steps that a church needs to follow when getting involved in what God is doing worldwide. Some of the suggestions might surprise you.
Tag: prayer
Throwback: Praying for Missionaries
The centre of mission work is the God whom the missionaries serve, not the missionaries themselves.
Throwback: Receiving Prayer
Prayer is important and it’s probably worth avoiding sloppy language that expresses things that really aren’t true.
If we were serious about the idea that mission is God’s activity and not ours, we would be much less precious about organisational boundaries.
Kouyanet Resources
In 14 years of blogging, I’ve produced the odd resource that is of lasting value. This post highlights some of them.
Pray for Boris?
In a democratic society such as ours, we have a responsibility to make our voice heard and to vote according to our consciences. Those with strong party-affiliations should campaign and do their best to ensure that someone else forms the next government – but they still have to pray for this one.
John Risbridger on Bible Translation
http://wycliffe.org.uk/downloads/fp2013-johnrisbridger-lr.mp4 John Risbridger is one of the ministers at Above Bar Church, which has supported Sue and I since we first joined Wycliffe in 1985. This video was prepared as one of the resources for Frontline Prayer Live; an opportunity to pray for the work of Bible translation across the world. Why not take a […]
Mission Starts With God
This video was shot for the Wycliffe Pray 10/11/12 meetings which were held in various settings today. http://www.wycliffe.org.uk/docs/pray101112-eddie.mp4Podcast: Play in new window | Download (46.8MB) | Embed
Praying for Missionaries
My blog series on praying for for missionaries has been edited (thanks Hannah) and reformatted (thanks Ruth) and is now available for download as an A5 booklet here. If you have a Kindle and would like to carry the booklet around with you, you can get a copy from Amazon for a minimal fee. A […]
Praying for Missionaries 6
deliver us from the evil one In my experience, Christians tend to divide into two broad camps. There are some who see demons lurking behind every bush and who attribute anything even vaguely unpleasant to their activity and there are those who while acknowledging that Satan and demons exist, are unwilling to admit that they […]