missiology
Five reasons to avoid sending short-term mission teams
I’ll be honest, if you want to get a short-term missions team into your church to do a mission week or whatever, I’m not going
You’ve been called when you’ve been commissioned by the local church
This last Sunday we were looking at the beginning of Acts 13. You can hear the whole sermon here. One of the things we considered
Are Light Parties silly, weird and unEnglish? Andrew Brown thinks so
Yesterday, I read this bizarre opinion piece in the Guardian by Andrew Brown. In it, he excoriates the idea of Light Parties. Whilst he treats
What should we make of ‘mercy ministry’?
It’s a pretty stupid term, isn’t it? Mercy ministry. What is a mercy ministry? Every day the Lord doesn’t return is a mercy to those
The trickle down effect apes prosperity gospel thinking
Dave Williams has written a helpful article on the ‘trickle down gospel’. He outlines the economic trickle down theory and points out that even its