WEEK ONE | DAY FIVE “When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast devotion...” —Acts 11:23 The story of Jesus—extending from Genesis through Revelation—is passed on by those who are... read more →
Dec
05
Dec
04
WEEK ONE | DAY FOUR “And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth.” —John 1:14 In his book The Unfolding Mystery, Edmund Clowney says, “True wisdom... read more →
Dec
03
WEEK ONE | DAY THREE "If, because of the one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one, much more surely will those who receive the abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ.” —Romans 5:17 There was grace... read more →
Dec
02
WEEK ONE | DAY TWO “...who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace, and this grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the ages began...” —2 Timothy 1:9 “Before the... read more →
Dec
01
WEEK ONE | DAY ONE “Indeed, everything is for your sake, so that grace, when it has extended to more and more people, may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God.” —2 Corinthians 4:15 Grace permeates the narrative of Scripture. You can trace the story of... read more →
Nov
30
Grace, whose Greek translation 'charis' means "gift," is indeed the crowning expression of the story of Christmas. Though "Joy," "Noel" and "Peace" most commonly adorn the Christmas season, the entire Advent story is wrapped in grace—woven throughout all of Scripture, not just in the cherished Gospel passages. Long... read more →
Sep
11
by Jim Truesdell, Associate Director Our vehicles turned off the bustling main road down a dusty path. At the end of this path lay a small village of roughly 50 families who are part of a semi-nomadic community of people known as Sapera (“snake charmers”). They have a... read more →
Jul
03
by Cody Watson, Senior Associate, Emeritus The year was 1996; I waffled between attending an outreach event at the Atlanta Olympics or the New Wilmington Mission Conference (NWMC) in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. I was relatively new to [Presbyterian] Frontier Fellowship, but then-Executive Director, Harold Kurtz, encouraged me to... read more →
Jun
20
by TW, Middle East Coordinator Millions of immigrants, refugees, displaced persons and travelers around the world are living in cultures and contexts that are different from the ones in which they were raised. The UN states that at the end of 2020, around 281 million people lived in... read more →
Jun
05
by Susan Buenger, Mission Practitioner + Former Frontier Fellowship Board Member The meeting was composed of many people: our church team, the leadership team of the potential partner organization and a few guests. Seated around a large, round table, we began a meeting to discuss the formalization of... read more →