Pressure Points



During the gold rush of yesteryear, treasure seekers had to sift through a great amount of riverbed sediment for the desired golden nuggets. No one would ever consider hauling a ton of silt and rock to the bank–even if it contained the gold. That extra stuff was unnecessary and unhelpful. […]

Learn to Pan for Gold


If you did not win a copy of Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church during my last giveaway, here is another chance. Lord willing, on Monday, December 15, two copies of the audiobook will be given away. To be eligible for this week’s giveaway, fill […]

Pressure Points Giveaway



Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church was released last year.  I have been thankful for the response to this book. I wrote it to draw attention to some of the big issues of our day and how we should respond as we journey on mission. […]

Pressure Points Giveaway


Last week, I was in Atlanta speaking at the North America Mission Leaders Conference sponsored by MissioNexus.  Their network membership and annual conference registration lists read like a Who’s Who of North American mission agencies and mission leaders.  If you and your organization are not connected with them, then I […]

Globalization and the Pressure Points of Our Age–Presentation


If the cultural revolutions of our age are unprecedented, then we should not be surprised that what is needed is a systemic missiological shift.  Not a theological shift from “the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 3, ESV), but a return to a more apostolic […]

Preparing for Nuclear War by Sharpening Our Arrows