EMQ articles
Evangelical Missions Quarterly, from 1964 to the current issue. Page 119 of 160 · 3,822 in all.
Can We Disciple Whole Countries?
The answer is yes, but it will take big changes.
Key Issues in Missiology: An Evangelical View
It needs to be recognized at the outset that an agenda of missiological issues will to a degree be inevitably determined by one’s perspectives.
Do We Need AEPM? Yes, for Three Reasons
Should evangelical professors of missions maintain a vigorous separate organization whose purpose is to develop, voice, and promote classical biblical mission and to carry out Christ’s command to mathateusate panta ta ethne—disciple all the peoples of planet earth?
AEPM News and Views
We welcome readers to the Association of Evangelicals Professors of Missions supplement, “AEPM News and Views.” Granted, there’s nothing very new or original about that caption.
Editor’s Analysis: Making the Most of Management Theories
Missionary managers work not only in U.S. board offices, but all around the globe. They manage thousands of people and millions of dollars. Very few of them have had any professional training in management, but they have been swamped by a flood of various management theories and techniques.
Positive Possibilities of Mid-life Transitions
Often thought to be the exclusive property of the adolescent, transition is actually found in three stages of a person’s life.
Spare Them Western Music!
Before ethnomusicology has any relevance to missionaries, the term must not only be understood, but a particular theological point must be considered.
When Is a Homogeneous Church Legitimate?
To those aware of the recent debate concerning the “Homogeneous Unit Principle,” another in a long stream of articles on the subject may not be a welcome sight.
Doing Mission
Various articles on missions.
People Groups: Beyond the Push to Reach Them Lie Some Contrary Opinions
In the last decade what might be called the “unreached people groups” strategy has shaken the missions community to the core.
Doing Mission
Various articles on missions.
Seven Dynamics for Effective Evangelism
We have an impressive array of tools for evangelism; all kinds of technology that we didn’t have 25 years ago. But I wonder if, in the midst of all this, we might be missing the major dynamics for success in the Great Commission.
Knowing God: The State of the Art
Missionaries must keep abreast of current theological trends—so they can understand both the U.S. scene and the influences on religious values and ideas worldwide.
What I Could Write to My Supporters but Don’t . . . And Why
Some stories make great prayer letter, but should we tell them?
Missions under Attack: Risking Hard Questions about Our Empires
Fishers of men or founders of empire? is a question all missionaries have to face in their work.
Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire?
As far as an analysis of Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire? is concerned, unfortunately this book is not an objective appraisal of Wycliffe Bible Translators/Summer Insitute of Linguistics.
Tell the Story Powerfully in Local Cultural Forms
The author, who has lived in India 28 years, appeals for communicating the gospel through traditional poetry, music, drama, puppetry, dance, and painting.
Missionary Wives: Underused Asset
Career counseling is vital for personal growth, important contributions to ministry, and for changes brought about by time and tragedies.
Reentry Stress: The Pain of Coming Home
A substantial number of missionaries find the homecoming process to be more difficult than the initial adjustment to the field.
Doing Mission
Various articles on missions.
Seven Dynamics for Effective Evangelism
We have an impressive array of tools for evangelism; all kinds of technology that we didn’t have 25 years ago. But I wonder if, in the midst of all this, we might be missing the major dynamics for success in the Great Commission.
Knowing God: The State of the Art
Missionaries must keep abreast of current theological trends—so they can understand both the U.S. scene and the influences on religious values and ideas worldwide.
What I Could Write to My Supporters but Don’t . . . And Why
Some stories make great prayer letter, but should we tell them?
Missions under Attack: Risking Hard Questions about Our Empires
Fishers of men or founders of empire? is a question all missionaries have to face in their work.