The following text was originally intended as a short booklet with which we could communicate to our friends and partnering churches the basic Biblical context for missions that has helped to motivate us to take part in cross-cultural ministry. This is the second of a four part series. In Part 1 I made the claim that the rootContinue reading “The Biblical Context for Missions – Part 2”
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The Biblical Context for Missions – Part 1
The following text was originally intended as a short booklet with which we could communicate to our friends and partnering churches the basic Biblical context for missions that has helped to motivate us to take part in cross-cultural ministry. Since a document sitting dormant on my hard drive for three years (that will likely never seeContinue reading “The Biblical Context for Missions – Part 1”
Exciting Akolet Update!
Some of you may already receive the updates from Adam and Julie Martin who are in the Akolet tribe of PNG. They and their partners, the Warners, are a couple of weeks away from finishing a three-month teaching about the message of the Bible, and already Akolets are putting the final pieces together and becomingContinue reading “Exciting Akolet Update!”
The Gospel
Instead of classes today at NTBI, we has some men and women come up from MTC in Missouri to give us a preview of what to expect during the next phase of our training. Needless to say, Rachel and I are really excited to continue on in the training and to begin to tackle someContinue reading “The Gospel”
An Example of Worldview
Our worldview plays a major role in the way we interpret life. Our home church, New Life, is currently working through The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World in which John Piper, Justin Taylor, and a handful of top-notch contributors contrast the Biblical Theistic worldview against the predominant Western worldview of our day, postmodernism. Continue reading “An Example of Worldview”
The Man Himself
A friend of mine wrote something recently that reminded me of this experience, so I figured I’d take the time to write it out. The following is true; just ask my grandma. Back in February my mom, grandma and sister came down to College Station for a weekend visit. Being the good son/grandson/brother that IContinue reading “The Man Himself”
Jim & Rachel 