My oldest son, Jonathan, recently got his driver’s license and a job at a fast food restaurant. I’m proud of him on both counts. If Jonathan says to me, “Dad, thanks for all you do,” Will that make me happy? Of course, it will. On the other hand, what if Jonathan says to me, “Dad,…
Are missionaries biblical? Absolutely not. The reason, of course, is that “missionary” is a Latin-based word and the Bible was written in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek. So, no, this Latin word is not in the original manuscripts. As far as the equivalent of missionary, yes, of course it is in the Bible! The equivalent New…
I attended Northwestern College for my undergraduate degrees and I often heard students complain about the required chapel attendance five days each week. For me, this requirement was the very reason I was at Northwestern. It showed me that Northwestern was serious about the spiritual vitality of its students. One of the most important lessons…
At Global Intent, we have three passions that really stand out as distinctives: We are passionate about God. We are passionate about Unreached People Groups. We are passionate about work. As a tentmaking organization, a lot of people would wonder why I don’t put tentmaking in those passions. The reason is that tentmaking is inherent…