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Local-Church Driven
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By Dr. John David Smith, President • BMA Global Missions
We believe God’s mission is all about His glory to the nations in and through His church. If you have been listening very long to BMA Global Missions, you have heard the following two statements:
“The local church is both the source and the goal of New Testament missions.”
“Missions offices and agencies do not reproduce, churches do.”
If, indeed, the local church is the recipient and executor of the Great Commission, we ...
Discipleship: Less Assembly Line and More Artisanship
Editor’s note: This article is written by a creative access missionary so the name is being withheld.
On Dec. 1, 1913, Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of the automobile. With this new method — what once took 12 hours now took less than 2 hours — cars were being produced faster than the paint could dry. Today, Ford’s assembly line has been...