Anna McShane

Written by Anna McShane

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'Hard work never killed anyone,' and other dad lessons for missionary life

Dad was a change agent. He lived through two world wars – too young to fight in one, too old for the other, but he knew change was inevitable. Read more Read more...

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The Context for Discipleship

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Circumstances

Sometimes we have selective hearing. Consider the tension between hearing and doing, and hearing and waiting—the issue of timing. Read more Read more...

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Global Mission: Still an Urgent Task?

Celebrating Lausanne's 40th anniversary in 2014 sparked many conversations and reflections about time and purpose. Read more Read more...

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Peter’s Letter to Canadian Christians

To the friends living in the colonized lands of the Salish, Mi’kmaq & Innu. This is Peter, follower of the poor Christ.. Read more Read more...

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God’s Global Family

We get the “down payment” of our inheritance, the Spirit of God. Our unity rests on Christ and is proved by its fruit. Read more Read more...

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We are not a Travel Agency

I came back to the mission field where I serve now because I was so touched when I came here on a short-term outreach. Read more Read more...