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Reading Romans With Eastern Eyes Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission
By PortalBot • August 09, 2022

What does it mean to “read Romans with Eastern eyes”?

Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Jackson di...

The #MeToo Reckoning
By PortalBot • October 26, 2021

The #MeToo movement has revealed sexual abuse in every sphere of society, including the church. But all too often, churches have been complicit in protecting abusers, reinforcing patriarchal power ...

Understanding Sexual Abuse - A Guide for Ministry Leaders and Survivors
By PortalBot • October 26, 2021

What does the path to healing look like for survivors of sexual abuse? And how can ministry leaders, pastors, and counselors best help them as they walk this difficult road? Drawing on both his own...

Building Missionaries: Fostering Souls for Success on the Field
By PortalBot • March 23, 2021

Pastor Glenn Hanna serves at a large cross-cultural church in the heart of Pittsburgh. Under his guidance, there has been a revival of interest in missions that has produced a number of people comi...

Tender Care providing pastoral care for God's global servants
By PortalBot • November 06, 2020

The heart and soul of caring for God's scattered servants. Written by "shepherds: for "shepherds" who feel called into a ministry of soul care to God's scattered servants. It provides practical and...

Emmaus Road International - Resources for Third Millennium Missions
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Emmaus Road International was birthed on February 28, 1983. It was at a time when Neal Pirolo, founder and director of ERI was seeking the Lord for new direction in minis...

Serving as Senders Today
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

As awareness of missionary care has grown in recent years, it has become clear that there are at least four levels of care. The principles of this volume touch primarily on the Personal/Relational ...

One Another Ministries International – Caring for those who care for the world
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

One Another Ministries exists to encourage international Christian organizations and their workers by providing professional training, consulting, counseling, and resourcing for the devel...

SYZYGY MISSIONS SUPPORT NETWORK » Practical and Pastoral Support for Christian Missions
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

 We are a growing community of people in mission – whether going, sending, supporting, praying or financing.

Syzygy exists to support mission workers.  Our mission is to maximis...

The Global Vault
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

The Global Vault - A Toolbox for Missions

The Global Vault emerged in 2007 as a gathering space for a variety of mission resources for the benefit of Canadian churches. It continues to gr...

112: Returning Well: A Guide to Thriving After Serving Cross-Culturally - Encore Episode
By PortalBot • August 22, 2020

Melissa Chaplin, author or “Returning Well” helps us understand what it’s like for workers to return “home” after cross-cultural service. Melissa offers insight to churches to help them lovingly ca...

To the Churches Whose Missionaries Have Come “Home”
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

It was 2001. My family had arrived in Kazakhstan in 1996, the first American family in our town, and been joined by other Americans and Aussies over the next several years. It was a fairly isolated...