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Retiring from a "Retirement Ministry"
Weymann Lee
* Printed with permission from Journal of Global Christianity 10 (May 2026). When I first entered pastoral ministry, which seems like ages ago, retirement was something far off in the future. I knew it would one day come but never gave it much thought. Well, here I am, more than […]
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God-Crafted Learners: Toward a Theological Anthropology of Learning (Part 2)
Jonathan Worthington
God has crafted humans to learn and mature in various ways. In Part 1 of this two-part article, we ended with this big question: Since God (theology) has crafted humans (anthropology) intentionally and intricately, how should a robust “theological anthropology” affect our theory and practice of cross-cultural theological education? […]
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God-Crafted Learners: Toward a Theological Anthropology of Learning (Part 1)
Jonathan Worthington
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The Glory of Mission Partnership
Elliot Clark
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5 Lessons TLI's Formal Team Learned during COVID
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Deep Learning That Transforms
Jonathan Worthington
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When Missionaries Arrive
Ryan Currie
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An Overlooked Mission Strategy
Elliot Clark
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Cold Reception: Challenges for Muslim Converts
Mouner Alajji
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Finding Elders in Immigrant Churches
Luis Cardenas
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Closed Borders, Open Doors
Elliot Clark
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A Beachhead for Gospel Advance: An Interview with Chris Bruno
Elliot Clark
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Pastoral Training for Geneva's Exiles
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Training to Pass the Baton
Mike Rudolph
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The Diasporic Roots of Korean Missions
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Our Mission Remains Essential
Mike Rudolph
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Listening to Diaspora Christians: An Interview with Eduardo Mendes
Elliot Clark
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Pastor, Are You a One-Woman Man?
Joost Nixon
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Cyprian and Coronavirus
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Diaspora Ministry Is Nothing New
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Mission Beyond the Pacific
Patrick J. O'Banion
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Don't Oversimplify the (Prosperity) Gospel
Elliot Clark
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Returning the Right Way from a Mission Trip
Elliot Clark
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Why Plant Pastoral Training Schools?
Joost Nixon
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The Kingdom Advances through Diasporas
Aaron Jameson
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Cultural Virtues for Teachers
Alex Kirk
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Missions on the Move
Darren Carlson
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The Danger of False Humility in Missions
Elliot Clark
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Should the Children of Missionaries Study the Local Language?
Jon and Andrea Hoglund
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Defend the Faith by Making Disciples
Elliot Clark
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Aiming for the Ideal Graduate (Part 2)
Joost Nixon
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Haiti, Hebrews, and Hope
Alex Kirk
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A Thank You to Bethlehem Baptist Church as We Turn Ten
Darren Carlson
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Aiming for the Ideal Graduate (Part 1)
Joost Nixon
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The Global Church Needs Good Shepherds
Elliot Clark
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Getting PhDs to the Mission Field
Darren Carlson
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Retiring from Ministry?
Weymann Lee
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Support Raising: God’s Amazing Provision for Ministry
Weymann Lee
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The Cycle of Culture Shock
Darren Carlson
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An Indian Perspective on Dependency and Missions (Part 1)
Vijay Meesala
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Tips on Using a Translator When Teaching
Darren Carlson
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Encouraging Women to Do Biblical Studies at the Graduate Level
Darren Carlson
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An Indian Perspective on Dependency and Missions (Part 2)
Vijay Meesala
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The Story of TLI (Part 1): Beginnings
Darren Carlson
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The Story of TLI (Part 2): How to Start an Organization
Darren Carlson
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Why I Won’t Be Filling a Shoebox This Christmas
Brian Howell
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The Story of TLI (Part 3): Sending, School Planting and Staff
Darren Carlson
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The Story of TLI (Part 4): Missionaries, Curriculum and Growth
Darren Carlson
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The Story of TLI (Part 5): Graduation and Expansion
Darren Carlson
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Why Asking "Do You Agree with Our Statement of Faith?" Is Not Enough
Darren Carlson
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Don’t Glamorize the Christians “Over There”
Darren Carlson
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A Plea For Gospel Sanity in Missions: From East to West (Part 1)
Aubrey Sequeira
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A Plea For Gospel Sanity in Missions: From East to West (Part 2)
Aubrey Sequeira
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A Plea For Gospel Sanity in Missions: From East to West (Part 3)
Aubrey Sequeira
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A Review of a Popular Missions Book: Miraculous Movements
Darren Carlson
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Thoughts On Our Right To Kill Our Son
Darren Carlson
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But in the Greek It Says . . .
Darren Carlson
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Would You Pay People to Go to Church?
Jeff Atherstone
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My Wife Has Been Married to Five Men
Darren Carlson
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How to Grow as a Missiologist
Travis Myers
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Integrity Has a Price
Jeff Atherstone
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Ten Rules for Eating Food Overseas
Darren Carlson
