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1. Ask the Missionary: How do missionaries deal with their human limitations?

   ... but may become an excuse not to bond with those that we came to serve. Assignments that were meant to be long-term may be cut short because the missionary never ...

   dgbennett - 05/15/2012 - 11:16am - 0 comments

2. Mission Corps volunteer missionaries step in

   ... of the finance office. I was reassured very soon that they were not only learning the system, but that they were quite capable of handling ... for their efforts and their great spirit of servanthood. We will all miss them.” Talk about it The Claytons hav ...

   mfetting - 02/01/2012 - 9:03pm - 0 comments

3. Decades of partnerships fuel missionaries' hopes for Africa

   ... to it so it has 33 hours instead of 24. Today started as we managed to put all of our things into only three suitcases (a record low for ... the decades of unfair practices and double standards that were used by most of the colonizers and even by some of the early missionaries. ...

   mfetting - 03/23/2012 - 10:29am - 0 comments

4. Photo essay: Making disciples in the Island of Tanna

   ... believers for discipleship meetings and Bible teaching. They were joined by their youngest son, Wesley, who was visiting from the United ... many fruits and vegetables. (Source: Wikipedia.com) We flew from Port Vila on January 3, and were met by lay pastor Morrison at ...

   dgbennett - 04/24/2012 - 8:38pm - 0 comments

5. Mission team survives deadly winter storm in Bulgaria

   ... with Razgrad Church of the Nazarene's pastor, Nikolay. We have been anxiously awaiting and preparing for Brian Fentress and his ... and hold a gospel music seminar training and concert. We were planning to pick them up from the airport at five o’clock and return ...

   gpottenger - 02/22/2012 - 6:30am - 0 comments

6. Instant missionary?

   ... was. No quibbles, no qualms, no questions. You either were or were not a missionary.   And then, that spooky guy walked in to my ... to recruit what he euphemistically called "assets." He knew we had missionaries all around the world, people who knew the language, who ...

   mfetting - 03/01/2012 - 7:03pm - 0 comments

7. Changing understanding of "the missionary" in Mesoamerica

   ... my attention. She told me, “I thought that missionaries were elderly people from a generation different than mine." She made me think ... "being a missionary" has changed in our region over time. We have always heard stories about missionaries -- their adventures and their ...

   mfetting - 03/01/2012 - 6:48pm - 0 comments

8. Malang church dedication and baptisms

   ... Dr. Jim (pictured) and Kathy Radcliffe were a part of the missionary representation that went along. Dr. Jim was the ... It was a wonderful and blessed time by God as we attended the Malang Nazarene Church baptism and new church building ...

   mfetting - 01/31/2012 - 7:28pm - 0 comments

9. Have Degree, Will Travel

   ... A horse and a kerosene lantern were essential ministry tools for Paul Beals when he served as a missionary in ... missionaries were required to sign a four-year contract. We were not permitted to leave our field of service during the term of service, ...

   mfetting - 01/31/2012 - 9:07pm - 0 comments

10. Who is a missionary?

    ... church that missionaries are normally “white people” who were sent by the whole Church to share the good news to Africans. My missionary ... missions, has stated, “the whole church is the missionary. We all are sent.”2  The appointment of missionaries by our General Board ...

    mfetting - 03/01/2012 - 7:05pm - 0 comments

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