Written by Rev. Dr. Francis Tam

Reflection on Mission Leadership
Leadership development involves learning from different stages and experiences of life, and is most important in missionary service. Read more
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Update on Venezuela
The difficult situation of Venezuelan Christians is complex: A missionary perspective Read more

Altar Vision Devotional - Week 1
What does the Christian idea of surrender mean? (Why surrender to God?) Read more

'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

Why Local and Global Missions Need Each Other
"God has been in the business of pushing his people out of their current context and sending them into the wider world." Read more

George Patterson (1932–2022); A Daughter’s Testimony
The mission world has lost a giant upon whose shoulders many, many of us have been lifted to see better, go further than we could otherwise have done. Read more

The Context for Discipleship
What is discipleship? Discipleship in a missional community leads to vibrant mature followers of Jesus. Read more

Rest and Life in Third Spaces
A culture of third space is celebration. The same place to see the same people and simply present with one another, that is rest, and that is life. Read more

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