This is my 9th post in a series on developing a new missiology. Previously: Access Isn’t Everything The truth is, our missiology comes down to our understanding of who God is and how active He is in the spread of the gospel. What is the goal of missions? For some, it’s a crusade against other world religions; the Christianization of [...]
This is my 8th post in a series on developing a new missiology. Previously: A Global Wave Many have taken to using “access” to the gospel as the criteria for missionary engagement. From their perspective, people groups who do not have access to the scriptures, need more of our attention and resources than those who do. Starting with concerns about [...]
This is my 7th post in a series on developing a new missiology. Previously: Yeah, But… In the Old Testament, we read about Noah and his sons. Through a violent global flood, God reset humanity by destroying all but this one faithful family. Then, through this same family, God repopulated the Earth and kept His promise to prosper the Hebrew [...]
Unless writing a lot makes one a "writer," Ernest is a former missionary. After more than six years in Western Europe, he moved to Portland, where he drinks too much coffee and over-analyzes human behavior. For more about Ernest, visit the About page where you can read a long-time reader's interview with him. Or, if you don't mind waiting a very, very long time, send him an email.