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Evangelists Aren’t That Special: Three Ways We Can Follow Paul’s Example of Humble Evangelism

Christians with the gift of evangelism often stand out among their peers because sharing the gospel on a regular basis is sadly not always the norm for many believers. Because of this, anyone who regularly witnesses to their friends... Continue Reading »

4 Steps to Lead Your Church to Be Evangelistic

(Editors’ note: This article was originally published at Chucklawless.com.) Do you want your church to be evangelistic? Check out these four strategies for moving your church in this direction. 1. Do a Relationship Survey. Try this simple exercise with... Continue Reading »

Brothers, Preach to Send!

Who will we send next? This is the question that came to mind as I prepared to preach 3 John 1–8. While the main point of the sermon was to faithfully send and support gospel workers for the sake... Continue Reading »

Counterfeit Jesus, Counterfeit Missions

(Editors’ note: This article was originally published at Radius International but was republished at Missionary.) The other day my wife and I were running (in the spirit of complete transparency, we were doing more walking than running) around a... Continue Reading »

Missions Will Draw Out the Worst in You

(Editors’ note: This article was originally published at Desiring God) Before I became a missionary, I assumed missionaries were supposed to be super-saints —un-caped crusaders faithfully following God anywhere and everywhere. I (almost) imagined them arriving on the field... Continue Reading »

8 Ingredients for Bold Evangelism (part one)

We’ve heard the commandment—go and make disciples of all nations. We know the gospel, but we’re too scared to share it. We sense the Holy Spirit’s prompting but rationalize disobedience by promising ourselves that “we’ll share next time.” So... Continue Reading »

IMB alumni hub provides space for connection and community

On the mission field, missionaries quickly forge close relationships with other missionaries, often becoming like family. When missionaries return to the U.S., isolation may set in as they lose proximity to their missionary family. IMB alumni have not only... Continue Reading »

Project 3000 Missionaries Report God Is At Work

It’s been two years since the International Mission Board re-emphasized finding and researching unengaged and unreached people groups around the world. Project 3000 was born out of Southern Baptists’ commitment to ensure every people group has access to the... Continue Reading »

Coffee Ceremonies and Jewelry-making Bring Women Closer to Christ

The smell of freshly roasted coffee beans lingers as women listen to a Bible story at the end of the third round of the coffee ceremony. Ennat* is one of the women who have gathered as part of a... Continue Reading »

Young Girl’s Salvation Leads to Gospel Reach in Iran

Rarely do we get to see exactly how all of our ministry efforts bear fruit, but on occasion the Lord allows us to see and enjoy the fruits of our labor. These sweet moments of reflection on God’s sovereignty... Continue Reading »

Why Biblical Training for Women Around the World Matters

Reaching & Teaching is based on a foundational conviction: that the Church is both the means and the end of the Great Commission. In other words, it is only as churches around the world are strengthened that true disciples... Continue Reading »

AI-Assisted Short-Film Series Tells Story of SCBaptist Missionary Journeying to the Unreached

The SCBaptist Creative Team is making a short film series about June Estes* using AI-assisted animation. Estes* is a missionary on a journey to share the gospel with lost people. She was sent out as a missionary explorer to... Continue Reading »