[read the intro] [read part 1] For the last 8 years I have been a part of a number of communities and ministries that have been centered around daily corporate prayer and worship led by singers and musicians. In 2006 a few dozen of us…
[read the introduction to the series here] Allow me to preface the first installment in this series with a quote from A. W. Tozer’s epic book Knowledge of the Holy concerning the supreme importance of the knowledge of God. He said that: All the problems of…
I have spent the last 9 years in South America, South East Asia, and the South Pacific serving alongside and pioneering missions bases, discipleship training schools, church plants, and houses of prayer. My exposure to these different expressions of the Body of Christ, my reading…
Above is a picture of Jim Elliot’s journal entry from 28 October, 1949. These words were penned just a few years before he was killed in Ecuador. The underlined phrase above is often attributed to Elliot. But he didn’t come up with it on his…
By Dalton Thomas Foreword by Brian Kim Release Date: TBA Maskilim Publishing The world is a dangerous place for Christians. All the more so for those who spearhead the gospel into spiritual strongholds where Satan has exerted his control, almost unchallenged, for centuries. As the…
Below is an 8-minute overview of the life of one of my greatest heroes from Church history–Samuel Zwemer. While the video doesn’t do justice to explaining the magnitude of the contribution he made to the Body of Christ and the Islamic world in his generation,…
The following article on the Wycliffe controversy was written by my friend Joel Richardson. If you’re involved in international missions–especially in the Islamic world–it would be a good idea to understand what’s happening and what’s at stake. [Wycliffe has denied the allegations as being false. For…
“If the winning of Port Arthur required human bullets, we cannot expect to carry the Port Arthurs and Gibraltars of the non-Christian world without loss of life. Does it really matter how many die or how much money we spend in opening closed doors, and…
Below are the notes to a message I preached on the 56th anniversary of the martyrdom of Jim Elliot and his comrades in Ecuador in 1956. Audio will be added when it becomes available. I. THE CALL TO MARTYRDOM AS FOUNDATIONAL TO APOSTOLIC CHRISTIANITY The…
The following article was posted at The Scriptorium. Read it and pass it on. It is excellent. — Today in 1956, five missionaries to the Auca indians in Ecuador were killed. Their deaths brought a sudden end to the project they called “Operation Auca,” but…
