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

Holiness and Obedience
Our goals, the accumulation of power, and things that we spend so much time on may have less importance than we may be willing to admit. Read more

Prayer for the Front Line
Updates and a call to pray for front-line mission workers around the world. Read more

Advocacy alongside Ex-Offenders
"This was my induction into a whole new world that has broken my heart and become the heartbeat of what we now do..." Read more

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

Power and Discipleship
Jesus chose complete obedience to his Father’s authority and displayed an upside-down way of understanding power. Read more

Count the Cost
Have you counted the cost of being a disciple? Go to Jesus, lay out your concerns before him, and ask for his perspective on your struggle. Read more

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