A Challenge for Professionals to Mentor International Students

Sow the Word

The Great Commission Opportunity You May Be Ignoring—Reverse Missions

Leading People to the Frontlines When the Frontlines Come to You

We Include Because of the Exclusive Savior

Bringing International Students to Church?

Open Doors 2017/2018

Five Ways to be a Global Missionary this Thanksgiving

Mobilizing the Mobilized

Ten Reasons for Your Church to do ISM

A Holistic Approach to International Student Ministry

American and International Student Ministries Working Together

A Challenge for Professionals to Mentor International Students

As International Student Ministries continue to proclaim, “The nations are here,” creative methods of engaging them through friendships develop. Traditionally, we have engaged through friendship partners, church family “adoptions,” conversation partners, conversational English groups, intramurals, class study partners, holiday hosting, cultural events, and a variety of other ways. The purpose of these programs and methods is…

Sow the Word

Some have recently suggested that downplaying a focus on the authority of the Bible is a necessary evangelistic strategy in reaching people who do not recognize the authority of the Bible. Much of my ministry is focused on reaching people from around the world who have no allegiance to the authority of the Bible whatsoever. On…

The Great Commission Opportunity You May Be Ignoring—Reverse Missions

The following post is by Todd Martin, Pastor of College and Missions at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church in Lexington, KY Sometimes the God who gave us the Great Commission also gives us a perfect set-up to fulfill it. Pentecost is one example – it was a beautifully staged day for the good news of Jesus.  A…

Leading People to the Frontlines When the Frontlines Come to You

Not too long ago, pastors and missionaries needed to use photos and videos to help people see the multi-ethnic reality of the world.  The frontlines of the cross-cultural discipleship at the heart of the Great Commission seemed far away.  Not so anymore!  Do you want your congregation to see the nations now? Just take a field…

We Include Because of the Exclusive Savior

Todd Martin shares his thoughts on why an exclusive Savior includes. Those of us in the USA live and operate in a society that is quite different than that of our grandparents. In their time, many of our cities had just a selection of churches and a synagogue. Today, the city I live in has one…