Journeyman

Each summer Wycliffe Bible Translators in the UK send teams of people to visit translation projects in different parts of the world. We call these Engage teams and this year there are planned 4 week trips to Cambodia, Indonesia and Cameroon.
The real purpose of Engage is to provide the opportunity for Christians in the UK [...]

What are we doing with mission?
Oscar Muriu, from Nairobi in Kenya, says,
“You are so good at innovating, and resolving problems.  But you see the problems and can’t live with them.  You feel compelled, your compassion moves you to FIX them. We need a brother to give us space, a shoulder to cry on…  You must [...]

I was at Redcliffe College on Tuesday night attending a lecture by Revd Dr Chris Wright. His title was “Prophet to the Nations” Missional Reflections on the Book of Jeremiah. He spoke about how the book of Jeremiah could be read from a missional point-of-view by using four themes…

The missional framework of the biblical narrative
The [...]

Time out of the office isn’t always convenient, but there are some things that are worth investing in. Today it was the Wycliffe Vision morning that took up my time, but I’m so glad that I went.
To share in some of the stories, hear of the successes of the past and consider the challenges of [...]

This weekend we managed to tick a whole load of stuff off the list of to-dos for the wedding. We’ve sorted out who needs to be where during the day and think we have most of the transport covered. The rings were collected, suits booked, cake designed and stands ordered (now we just need to [...]

I’ve just read the following…
Where are the missionary practitioners who will lead the church into a direct, responsible, and missiologically sound participation in missions? [read the whole post here]
I’m going to be pondering this for a while, and the rest of Ernest Goodman’s post, but without the expectation of coming to any sort of conclusion.
HT: [...]

I’ve spent a fair amount of time today discussing the problem of involving young people in mission. Maybe I should clarify this a little bit. By young people I’m talking about anyone in their 30s or under, and by involved in mission I’m probably thinking more about encouraging them to become involved in existing mission [...]