Category: General

  • It is Not a Job, It is a Calling!

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    Daniel H. Brokke The prophet Isaiah heard the voice of the Lord asking, “Whom shall I send?” His reply was, “Here am I. Send me!” It was this radical heart in Isaiah that God could use. He was an instrument to share the heart of God, to instruct kings, and to prophecy the coming of…

  • Authority to Disciple the Nations

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    George R. Foster “All authority is given to me… Go make disciples of all nations.” That Jesus Christ is Lord over all is fundamental to faith and to missions. He is our sovereign Lord! But for Jesus to reign as Lord of our lives, we must receive Him, surrender to Him, and daily seek to…

  • Some Suggestions to the Young Missionary who is Beginning His Journey

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    Dr. Tan Kok Beng This is Only the Beginning of Your Journey I want to congratulate you for the successful completion of your studies. Your hard work has paid off and now you have graduated. And you are now ready to enter the field. Remember, this is only the beginning of your journey in the…

  • The Future Ahead of You! A Call to Missionary Trainer-Graduates!

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    Vasanthi Isaiah, M.A. Time to Fly Out! Our dear graduates, Ah, we will miss you so much! It gives us great joy to see you moving on to another phase of your lives and ministry. We, your teachers, have been involved quite closely in your lives one way or the other in the course of…

  • Trust and Obey!

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    Harold J. Brokke I was baffled when, in my college days, a young seminarian said to me, “You know, don’t you, that you are a synergist?” Well, to tell the truth, I didn’t know what synergism was, so I didn’t know whether to take it as a compliment or a criticism. Later I found a…

  • A Panoramic View of Contextualization

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    Ed Dudek This article is an attempt to identify some of the aspects of Contextualization from a panoramic perspective. I chose seven articles that may be considered important for any course on the Contextualization of Theology for missionary training. These articles were culled from an informal reader on aspects of contextualization compiled by Prof. Sudhir…

  • KINGDOM PRIORITY!

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    E. Sudhir Isaiah, Ph.D. Relationship between the Kingdom of God and the Church Whenever you read the Gospels you cannot miss our Lord’s countless number of references to the “Kingdom of God.” Every such instance is aimed at people coming into the Kingdom, to receive the “Good News” offered by Jesus and be saved. It…

  • THE CHRISTIAN IMPACTING THE WORLD

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    Dr. Tan Kok Beng Our Lord stated that every one of His disciples is to be “the salt of the earth” and “the light of the world.” In other words, He expects the Christian to make an impact on the world. Men are to be influenced for Christ as a result of the Christian’s life…

  • Spiritual Warfare in the Biblical Context: Identification with Christ and Warring Against the Enemy

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    Edward E. Dudek Introduction The Word of God must be foundational for a Christian, even more so in the view of the writer, when spiritual warfare is involved. The apostle Paul indicates in his Epistle to the Ephesians that the Christian’s struggle and fight is not against any physical enemy or human foe alone, but…

  • Faith to Persevere for the Mission Possible

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    Sudhir Isaiah, Ph.D. The Command to Persevere The Lord asks us to persevere and He is ever willing to reward us for our perseverance. Because you’ve kept My command to persevere… Revelation 3:10 Christian life is like running a race, perhaps a marathon. Different people at different speeds run this race differently. Some run at…