Missions & Missionary Work

The Insanity of God is the personal and lifelong journey of an ordinary couple from rural Kentucky who thought they were going on just your ordinary missionary pilgrimage....

A critically acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller with more than one million copies in print and a major motion picture! Gritty with pain, betrayal, and brutality, this incredible true story also shines with an unexpected, life-changing love....

The dramatic autobiography of one of China's dedicated, courageous, and intensely persecuted house church leaders....

This audiobook will help you embrace the fact that this is not a Man Ask. No. It is a God Ask!....

As a boy he dreamed of being a spy undercover behind enemy lines. As a man he found himself undercover for God....

Eight women from eight different countries shared similar experiences of hardship and persecution, all for their faith in Christ. Yet they all emerged from adversity as heroines.

Urban Apologetics examines the legitimate issues that Black communities have with Western Christianity and shows how the gospel of Jesus Christ—rather than popular, socioreligious alternatives—restores our identity....

A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. There she became known as "Amma," or "mother," as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship, a refuge for underprivileged children.

Many pastors struggle to translate their theological beliefs into fruitful ministry in the places they are called to reach. It’s not enough to simply know what to believe....

All Christian disciples have one thing in common: As they carry the Gospel across the ocean and across the street, persecution will become the norm....

Most Christians would agree that the Bible provides a basis for mission. But Christopher Wright boldly maintains that mission is bigger than that - there is in fact a missional basis for the Bible....

This no-compromise biblical clarion call to revival is timeless. Leonard Ravenhill clearly shows how the church can be brought from where it is to where it ought to be. The church still needs his message, first published in 1983....

As a boy, he dreamed of being an undercover spy behind enemy lines. As a man, he found himself undercover for God....

Through his own death in 1995, author Micah McElveen was challenged to think differently about purpose, and now challenges us to do the same. McElveen discovered that purpose was never designed to be a destination, but rather a bridge connecting you....

Discover how your church can be truly excited about evangelism and reach out effectively.

What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy leaves home and heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson, it meant capture, disease, terror, loneliness, and torture....

Hudson Taylor was one of the greatest, most effective Christian missionaries in the past several centuries, and changed the nation of China forever for the glory of God. He lived a life of extreme sacrifice and spent many years suffering for souls....

Things as They Are is Amy Carmichael's sobering and insightful account of missions work in 19th century India. Amy was a bold and gifted women, who sacrificed her life for the sake of the gospel....

G. K. Beale and Mitchell Kim take temple theology off the bookshelf and bring it to our modern-day life, where the church is instructed and exhorted in its purpose....

Every Sunday Christians across the globe gather to worship Jesus, their risen Lord. Together, as a worldwide community of worshippers, they obey God's command that, "From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised" (Psalm 113:3).

We are the richest people ever to walk the face of the earth, but according to research, we aren't becoming happier. Families and communities are increasingly fragmented, loneliness is skyrocketing, and physical and mental health are on the decline....

In this deeply personal account of her first year as a missionary, Elisabeth Elliot shares what it was like to work in the jungles of Ecuador with a small group of women, bringing the Word of God to the indigenous tribe that martyred her husband.

Among his many books, perhaps none have sparked more outrage than The Missionary Position, Christopher Hitchens's meticulous study of the life and deeds of Mother Teresa....

Early one morning, just down the street from the local mosque, gunshots shattered the silence. A young American lay in a pool of blood, murdered by al-Qaeda extremists....

A spiritual biography of the "father of modern missions," Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret poses the question: What empowered Hudson Taylor's ministry in China? The answer: a fierce faith that believed God truly would fulfill the promises in His Word.

Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church aren't called to go overseas. But what does this engagement actually look like? How can local churches train, send, and support missionaries well? Unpacking principles from the Bible and applying them in the context of real life in a local church, this short guide is filled with practical steps and advice for supporting missionaries, forming international partnerships, sending short-term teams, and engaging with the nations here at home.

The parable of the Good Samaritan stands among the most universally recognized teachings attributed to Jesus Christ. Its narrative has permeated cultures far beyond the confines of religious contexts, influencing moral thought, legal philosophy, humanitarian aid principles, and popular culture. At its heart, the Good Samaritan captures a profound lesson on compassion, mercy, and humanity’s shared moral responsibility. Without invoking explicit scripture references, we can appreciate the timeless message woven into the fabric of this story, one that resonates deeply across various cultural...

THE CHAPLAIN SKILL SERIES COLLECTION A 3-Book Collection Volume 1: The Fundamentals Volume 2: Understanding Spirituality and World Faith Expressions Volume 3: Understanding the Spiritual Assessment The goal of The Chaplain Skill Set Series is to share well-respected resources and learned lessons which any chaplain of any faith background and any minister in any ministry setting to quickly utilize. I speak from my own experiences and from time to time lean heavily upon my own Christian theology to support various chaplain theories, functions and skillsets. The Series has a three-fold purpose...

All believers long to hear Jesus tell them “Well done,” yet few understand biblically who Jesus will say this to! This book gives you the certainty of hearing those most coveted words! As Christians, your entrance into heaven was purchased without your effort—simply attained by your faith in Jesus. However the experience of your eternal life in heaven is currently being determined by your life here on earth. So how can you be sure your efforts, sacrifice and sincerity are enough for Jesus to tell you "well done"?

Empoderado para Pastorear equipa a los pastores para que comprendan cómo deben guiar a una iglesia basada en grupos pequeños hacia una mayor fructificación. Cada uno de los 21 capítulos cubre un aspecto distinto y esencial de la iglesia basada en grupos pequeños. Los temas incluyen: la base bíblica para el ministerio de grupos pequeños, los principios clave, cómo hacer la transición, plantación sencilla de iglesias, el equipamiento o capacitación de los miembros, la supervisión, y, los niños y jóvenes en grupos pequeños. Cada lección incluye un video corto, preguntas de ...