In Everyday Missionary, I challenge commonly held views of missions and missionaries, I examen God’s work, and I challenge believers to take a second look at what it means to be a missionary.
Redefining Our View of Missions and Missionaries
What if I told you that your idea of missions and missionaries could be completely off? The view held by the majority of Christians today about missionaries is false or incomplete at best. The common misconceptions held by many believers in the Christian church about missionaries prevents them from being truly impactful for the Kingdom…
The Qualifications To Be A Missionary
The whole concept of missionaries got me thinking about how missionaries begin their journey and the qualifications to be a missionary. Do theses individuals have a divine experience like Paul in the dessert where a blinding light shines on them and a deep booming voice instructs them on their next move? Are they selfless people…
What Is God’s Work? – Sacred VS Secular
I find it rather disturbing how people refer to spiritual work as if it is only for a select few. The notion that certain work is only for priests, pastors, or missionaries. If we are honest, we all have our preconceived ideas about what is God’s work and what work is secular. Over time, we…
Not My Job – Our Unconscious Response to Missions
Not My Job! How many times in our work conversations have you heard yourself or a coworker use the phrase, “Not MY JOB!” When it comes to job responsibilities we do not like or do not view as related to our role, we are quick to voice this claim. And while I would venture to…
Living As Ambassadors For Christ
Life as a new believer can be a little confusing and a little overwhelming.What I have discovered is a mix of Christian culture and human tendencies which create the perfect storm for misunderstanding our role as ambassadors for Christ. One reason behind this confusion is our human desire to put things into categories, to draw…
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Make It Go Away
There are times when it all starts to seem like too much, when the heaviness of your anxiety and fear seem like too much to bear. When all you want to do is to ask God to make it go away, but you just can’t. In this series, I will walk through a practical guide…
What Does It Mean To Surrender?
As we follow Jesus, we learn that surrender means many different things. In this series, we will explore what it means to surrender. More On Faith
When God Says…
What to do when God answers your prayers. More On Faith