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Opportunities for the gospel in Asia

Asia offers enormous potential to reach more of the next generation with the gospel but it is a complex continent with many gospel translation complications. Yet even under these conditions, national missionaries are finding ways to reach, teach, and disciple.

5 min read Asia

Weakness placed in God's hands can bless nations

Often we think we must be extraordinary people for God to use us, but that is not true. Robin Rempel exemplifies this. She sees herself as quite an average person, yet with God's help she has been part of an extraordinarily fruitful ministry. This is her story.

9 min read Africa
What evangelicals can learn from the Catholic abuse crisis

12 min read Europe

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The bombs are making Ukrainians stronger

Ukrainians are praying and asking God for the strength to see the morning, sometimes right out in the street. While President Putin accelerates drone attacks, waiting for submission, his strategy is having a completely opposite result. It is generating a unified joy.

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Humans not stereotypes: we must uphold the dignity of all people

Why do we instinctively search for history, memory, and trauma behind one people’s violence while reducing another people’s violence to labels, culture, or religion? Why is one people granted a biography while the other is assigned an identity? These questions are pertinent for followers of Jesus when discussing the Israel and Palestine conflict.

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A personal reflection 25 years after September 11

Soon after the news about the attack on the World Trade Center in New York reached Ronald Macmillan on September 11, 2001 he was asked to be interviewed for his educated response. He predicted that four things would happen and didn't foresee four others. Here are those things predicted and missed.

12 min read
When freedom of religion is not

A devastating wave is crashing over South Asia, wreaking havoc on those who choose to follow a faith other than the majority. It is a wave of anti-Christian sentiment. So-called “Freedom of Religion” and “Anti-Blasphemy” laws fuel it, generating a powerful undercurrent of distrust and disdain toward Christians.

6 min read
Beware the serpent in the machine

For children and teens, the impact of AI is more than cognitive. It reaches deeply into the adolescent person; their spirituality, convictions, and ultimately the lens through which they interpret truth, all come into play. Our adolescents crave human connection but are easily seduced by a synthetic, readily accessible alternative.

13 min read