Second in a series on the issue focuses on dangers to the host church. The reasons for going to a new location for a missions project are large...
Third in a series on the issue of dependency focuses on why it can backfire on your group. For the participants of the sending church, a sense of d...
Jesus is poorly understood by Evangelicals on the subject of the Kingdom. Buechner lends us a helping hand here. It is not a place, of co...
Julie Anderson had been leading short-term teams with AIM for eight years. She felt God calling her to commit to a country and a people - Swaziland. N...
Buechner writes the following on the subject of what it means to become truly human. I derive great solace from his writings, particularly when I peri...
The following meditation from Buechner is profound and even disturbing. I pray that it unsettles you if you're one of those who needs to listen more c...
Dave Iglesias and I have been buddies since freshman year of college at Wheaton 27 years ago.Every year we get together somewhere in the world to have...
I just returned from debriefing the World Racers in Nicaragua. They had so many different experiences this past month. Some worked with the poorest of...
At precisely 5:45, as the first glint of dawn light illuminated the Nicaraguan landscape, thousands of swallows came rushing down the sand dunes, past...
On my trip to Cuba 11 years ago, I met Inez Suarez. She may be retired as a pastor, but she had not lost her passion for the gospel. When the governme...
