Feb
16
by Richard Haney, Executive Director Historian Carter G. Woodson was dedicated to celebrating the incredible contributions made by Black people. In 1926, he, along with the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, proclaimed the second week of February to be observed as Negro History Week....
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Feb
02
by Bob Von Schimmelmann, Mission Advocate One of our ministry friends in Brazil recently shared the following story with us. It highlights the power of prayer in opening doors for the Gospel to be shared among every nation, tribe, people and language! Albert* and his family...
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Dec
25
Our Savior has come! Christmas is here! Author and theologian Howard Thurman, in his poem “The Work of Christmas,” describes the ongoing work of Christmas—not just one day of celebration, but the ongoing mission of Christ: “When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in...
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Dec
24
“For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his shoulders; and he is named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. His authority shall grow continually, and there shall be endless peace for the throne of David and...
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Dec
23
“For in him every one of God’s promises is a ‘Yes.’ For this reason it is through him that we say the ‘Amen,’ to the glory of God.” —2 Corinthians 1:20 The incarnation of Jesus is God’s Yes to the world—a bold, magnificent statement that God is among...
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Dec
22
“...for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison...
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Dec
21
The Lausanne Covenant, a historic mission document crafted by John Stott in 1974, includes the phrase “evangelization requires the whole church to take the whole gospel to the whole world.” All Christ-followers play a crucial role in bringing the Gospel to every man, woman and child worldwide. We...
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Dec
20
“...we look not at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen; for what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.” —2 Corinthians 4:18 Vision can be defined in a few ways: the faculty or state of being able to see;...
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Dec
19
“And through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed—all because you have obeyed me.” —Genesis 22:18 (NLT) The prefix ‘un’ on a word signifies something is missing or lacking. If someone is unable to do something, they lack the ability to complete that task. The...
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Dec
18
“‘The time has come,’ he said. ‘The kingdom of God has come near.’” —Mark 1:15a (NIV) The Greeks had two words for time, chronos and kairos. Chronos signifies the movement of time—a quantitative and sequential unit, time that is measurable. Kairos is a unique and rare moment—a qualitative, opportune...
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