By Wendy Morgan My story here is simple because, well, it’s just one piece of my story. It was just a few years ago that I was attending Crossroads Community Church and Mission ConneXion Northwest was soon to be held there. I was asked by Crossroads to serve as the lead registration volunteer. Now, I…
By Joy Miska Joy is a student taking courses at the Canada Institute of Linguistics with the aim to become a Literacy and Education Technician for Wycliffe. I really appreciate Mission ConneXion Northwest (MCNW). I have gone for many years to gain wisdom through workshops, to get encouraging books about ordinary people who’ve spent their…
By Doug Hazen National Director for Mobilization Prayer, WorldVenture I’ll probably never get over it. I was in a room with my WorldVenture colleagues, discussing new strategies for helping people get on board with God’s work in the world. We listed a couple of ideas and then God nudged me. “Why don’t you just…
By Don Parrott, Director of The Journey Deepens Former Executive Director of MissionNext Have you ever felt that God was leading you into some kind of a missions role but for one reason or another you haven’t taken that step? As it turns, out you are not alone. Many people indicate that at one point…
By Lily Thomas* In 2001, my husband and I and 3 small kids moved to a Muslim country. We raised our children under the pale skies of the desert, in the shadow of minarets that echoed with the call to prayer 5 times a day. We adjusted to a new culture, learning to eat on…
By Brian Stark, Community and Outreach Pastor South Hills Church, Kennewick, WA As a former vocational missionary, I’ve seen both good and not so good member care in action. When God transitioned me and my wife back to the U.S. to a pastoral role to oversee missions in a local church, I wanted to apply…
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. — Proverbs 22:6
by David Richards After 6 years serving in Africa, our family decided it was time to return to the US. We had worked with SIM and then IDEAS in some difficult countries. We had seen the Lord at work in amazing ways and felt excited to be a part of his Kingdom work. Our own faith…
by Lori Dressel We had barely parked when twenty-five youth poured out of the vans into the driving rain, eager to find their place in a Friday night workshop for Mission ConneXion 2016.
Leadership ConneXion 2016 presents “Who is My Neighbor?” with nexleader ceo, Steve Moore who will discuss “Being a Good Samaritan in the age of information overload and overwhelming need”.
