Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christian Ministry - Missions

"Yes, you may feel unqualified, undereducated, under-gifted, or even unworthy. Yet ... those are excellent qualifications for God to do a mighty work. This story is a perfect example It demonstrates how amazing things can happen as a result of sincere faith and obedience."
- Charles R. Swindoll

Agape's Children is the heart-warming story of how an ordinary woman responded when confronted by child beggars in Kisumu, Kenya.

Darla's story of how she rescued street children and transformed their lives by the power of...

"How long, O Lord?" "When will you answer my prayer?" "Why must I wait so long for your promise to be fulfilled?"

The Christian journey is not endless bliss with perfect relationships and an abundant financial portfolio. Perfection can only be found in Christ. Even though lovers of God experience fullness of life, they still face unexpected trials, unpredictable difficulties, and seemingly unsolvable problems.

Every child of God will have a wilderness experience, but not everyone has to have a wilderness wandering.

In The Wilderness, Brian and Candice share some of...

This book is a must-read for Christians in healthcare who want to glorify God and bless their patients and communities through their medical ministries. Synthesizing years of research, healthcare practice, and pastoring those in medicine and dentistry, Notes of Encouragement answers the heartfelt and challenging questions of practitioners and students about how to keep their faith an integral part of how they serve. Encouragement has a double meaning -- edification and exhortation -- both of which feature prominently in the book's anecdotes, ideas, and practice tips. The format of the book...

Literally dark--most of its regions are too poor to afford electricity and other basic needs. Figuratively dark--its daily life is hidden from outsiders, its citizens reticent, and its propaganda vast. And spiritually dark-its ruler, Kim Jong-il, is both worshipped and feared and the gospel is squelched without question.

Into this darkness, Esther walked.

Growing up a Chinese-Korean, Esther wanted nothing to do with Christianity until a visit to an underground church in China flooded her with the mercy and power of the Spirit--and she was given an unusual call: be a...

Dr. Nathalie MacDermott shares her thirteen-year adventure with God, offering a compelling memoir set amidst a host of dangerous situations. Combining travelogue with testimony, this book is an engaging illustration of what happens when compassion and courage are allowed to thrive. From orphanages in former communist states to hardline Islamic regimes, from international humanitarian disasters to corrupt African institutions, Nathalie has come face-to-face with numerous situations where trusting God was her only option.

In sharing these adventures--both triumphs and trials--Nathalie...

Starting in 1875 and covering a span of almost 100 years, three missionary families exhibited bravery, endurance, and sacrifice when their very lives were at risk. William David Powell and his wife, Mary Florence Mayberry Powell, were missionaries to "Wild West" Texas then Mexico. In the period 1910-1947 (including during Japanese occupation) their daughter Florence and her husband, Hendon M. Harris, were missionaries to Kaifeng, China. Their son Hendon M. Harris Jr. and his wife Marjorie Weaver Harris served as missionaries to Taiwan and Hong Kong. Referencing 55 books and 39 articles,...