Missions Missionary Work category: 1022 books

In his letter to his protégé, Timothy, Paul says, "I have fought the good fight." In Arabic, those last three words are translated jihad. In Secret Believers, readers are introduced to Brother Andrew's protégé in the Muslim world, Butros. In this riveting true story of the Middle Eastern...

"Peter Hammond’s Discipleship Handbook is a treasure trove of practical truth for anyone interested in following Jesus Christ. It is simple enough to bless and encourage a new Christian and profound enough to inspire a seasoned saint. If you love the Word of God, this is a book you will highly...

By tracing the origins of mission right back to God's character, and then seeing how it unfolds throughout the storyline of the Bible, we begin to understand how important it is to him. As we see his heart for mission and the nations, we are challenged to discover God's plan for us too. Will...

A page-turner, Surviving In the Storm tells gripping true stories of Christians who have lived out their Christian faith under the hand of authoritarian government. Author Bruce Brummitt delivers an exciting, easy-to-read book about amazing things he and Eastern European believers experienced in the...

Making use of his true scholar's understanding, yet writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Tom Wright captures the verve and sparkle of these letters. Paul wrote the letters while in prison facing possible death, but their passion and energy are undimmed. They reveal Paul's longing to see...

Church has changed—this book shows how to follow the Spirit out into the community, and reimagine our mission for the 21st century. The decline in mainstream religious denominations is palpable. For years, the question has been: How can we “fix” the church? With thirty years of experience...

Make no mistake—spiritual warfare is real. As you make your way into intentional mission and ministry, you may find yourself facing various kinds of opposition and resistance. You may experience great discouragement or doubt. Temptations may threaten to derail you. And you may even encounter active...

Steve Bell has distilled three decades of experience in cross-cultural communication of the Gospel to ordinary Muslim people. Gospel For Muslims asserts that all theology - including Western theology - is influenced by the culture of those who write it. Help is therefore needed to move beyond...

The Church in India has a far closer connection to Edinburgh 1910, as F.S. Downs points out, that one of the Indian delegates was Rev. Thankan Sangma, a Garo. This little known fact is illustrative of how, on one hand, the Church in North East India is ignorant of this legacy and continues to view...

Jesus taught us to pray for the Kingdom to come on earth as it is in heaven.  What does that look like and how does it fit into one's life? Terry Devlin shares a compelling personal  40-years of experience that will open your eyes to everyday occurrences of the Kingdom of God, encourage and build hope...

Cactus, Texas, is a community of 4,000 people and 40 languages. Many Cactus residents are refugees who have fled war, persecution, or natural disasters. Others are immigrants, documented and undocumented. Most are grappling with a new culture, a new language, and what life in America means for them....

The Salvation Army has many heroes of the faith – men and women from different countries and backgrounds who have been inspired by God's love and are committed to sharing it. This book retells the stories of 12 of them in the hope that others will be challenged to live heroically.

A Malawi Outreach. This book is not about what happened but rather why it happened. The author intends for his readers to travel with him on a unique outreach mission and realise that it is actually not about the destination but rather the journey. Seen through his personal experience of learning to die to yourself because... it's NOT about me!

"We are left in this world, and it is in this world where death reigns and works as a great energy that we, by this sovereign ordering of God, have to come to prove the values of the life which has been deposited in us, and to discover its potentialities… It is the battle for life, not as to...