After 35 years of frontier mission ministry, Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship (PFF) announces its rebranding as Frontier Fellowship, effective January 3, 2017. The purpose behind the new name and brand reflects Frontier Fellowship’s desire to respond to new opportunities and engage more effectively with a broader audience, both denominationally and generationally. Executive Director Richard Haney writes,…
World Mission July 11, 2016 Mission co-workers teach and preach around the world by Jonathan Seitz | for Mission Crossroads Lukas Nkhoma, Jonathan Thole and Watanga Ngoma leave the classroom at Justo Mwale University in Lusaka, Zambia. (Photo by Johanneke Kroesbergen) TAIWAN – Together, we are among the largest Presbyterian faculties in the world. Our…
Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. —Galatians 6:2 Dear friends in Christ, In the 1970s when the United Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) was faced with bringing mission personnel home from international service, the Synod of the Trinity said, “Don’t do that without first letting us know.” I’m sending you this…
By Sandy Brundage One hundred and forty years ago, the Menlo Park Presbyterian Church first took shape in a small building on Santa Cruz Avenue. Now, MPPC is looking for a new home — both spiritually and physically. Make that homes, plural. You probably either know someone or someone who knows someone who attends MPPC:…
By Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr. Now facing its third millennium, the Christian church faces a moment of great historical importance and opportunity. The modern missionary movement is now over two centuries old. Looking back over those years, it is clear that God mobilized His people to make great strides in taking the gospel to…
Infographics can say a lot with only a few inches of pixels, conveying both raw information as well as analysis and perspective. They especially work well in situations where you want to compare and contrast two things. For example, here is an infographic comparing “geeks” and “nerds” (see it large here) — vital information you…
By Rachel Marie Stone Earlier this month, Madonna visited Malawi with her children, and, though she’d requested to meet with President Joyce Banda, she didn’t get to see her nor received any sort of special treatment from the government. And apparently, upon leaving the country, Madonna and her children had to go through the ordinary…
From The Gospel Coalition: This weekend more than 1,500 people spent over 12 hours learning from some of the most effective missionaries and theologians of our day. The sessions at TGC’s Missions Preconference ranged from sermons on the Great Commission by David Platt to a discussion of evaluating a call for missions by Noel Piper….