TEARS FOR TANNAIn Memory of Mary Ann Paton (March 3, 1859)19 year-old Mary Ann Paton died 165 years ago today, just 19 days after giving birth to her firstborn son on Tanna, at that time an island of … Read more about Tears for Tanna: In Memory of Mary Ann Paton (March 3, 1859)
Borden of Yale
Our new edition of the classic missionary biography, Borden of Yale, released on January 1st. It's available at BordenofYale.com, from the publisher (Aneko Press), and on Amazon (the kindle version is … Read more about Borden of Yale
Urgent: NW China Earthquake Update
Christians in Jishishan Thankful to be Alive...Please check out this update from the earthquake zone in NW China, and pray for our Christian friends there who have lost (almost) … Read more about Urgent: NW China Earthquake Update
On Marriage and Missions
111 years ago this week, millionaire missionary William Borden completed a multi-month circuit of mobilizing college students for missionary work among the world’s most unreached, especially the … Read more about On Marriage and Missions
West Family Autumn News (Asia Edition)
Here is our latest ministry update/newsletter: https://chinacall.substack.com/p/2023-autumn-news-asia-edition I want to thank so many of you who have subscribed to this blog for years, but also … Read more about West Family Autumn News (Asia Edition)
In Honor of George Verwer
The legendary missionary mobiliser and leader, George Verwer, passed away on April 14, 2023.(Here is an overview of his life and legacy: … Read more about In Honor of George Verwer
Spurgeon on the Folly of Missions by “Conquest”
C.H. Spurgeon is not known for his thoughts on missions, although he did speak on the subject at various times, and is known to have supported many missionary endeavors. As a long-time missionary to … Read more about Spurgeon on the Folly of Missions by “Conquest”
Miraculous Missionary Escape
Adam Clarke recounts an incredible missionary testimony in his commentary on the following short passage from Luke 4:30, when Jesus escaped from those who would seek to do him harm: “Then … Read more about Miraculous Missionary Escape
Facebook Friend Missions
Wow. In this profound little article Doug Wilson, of which I have copied a portion below, he speaks of the need for real accountability in missions. Although not usually known for his … Read more about Facebook Friend Missions