MORE THAN WORDS
Significant ChallengesAs Lutheran Bible Translators (LBT) embarked on the ambitious “More Than Words” campaign in 2019, little did we know the twists and turns the world would take. Our journey during unforeseen global challenges, has been a testament to God’s...
REMEMBERING A LEADER
[Note from Leslie Urie: This article originally appeared in Missions Catalyst on October 11, 2023, under the title “Practical Mobilization: Remembering Those Who Came Before Us”. Reprinted with permission.]A Morbid ConfessionIt may be strange to admit it. But I enjoy...
FINDING BALANCE
Ongoing ChallengeOne of the ongoing challenges in Global mission is maintaining the primacy of preaching the Gospel and making disciples, while also engaging in fruitful humanitarian ministry that is clearly done in the name of Jesus. My friend Pastor Doug Schoelles...
FORGING PARTNERSHIPS
Who We AreSpiritual Orphans Network (SON) is a confessional, evangelical, Christian mission organization with a deep commitment to connecting partners with indigenous Christians in former communist and Soviet bloc nations. While we are rooted in the confessional...
VALUABLE PARTNERSHIPS
St. John’s Lutheran ChurchServing God, His Church, His People... Around the Clock!Editor: How do you fund your mission support? Do you set aside a portion of the offerings, for example 10%, to fund local and global outreach? What percentage is local and what is...
MISSIONARY APOSTLES
Some Norwegian-American Lutheran Missionary Apostles[This article is an edited version of a few chapters in the soon-to-be-published autobiography entitled “Rest of the Story” by Dr. Stanley Quanbeck. Dr. Quanbeck was a medical missionary in Madagascar for 40 years,...