By Bill MacLeod, Executive Director Not long ago I sat down with Jamie Winship, one of our plenary speakers for this January’s Mission ConneXion Northwest event. His coming to Christ prior to becoming a policeman in Washington, D.C. is intriguing enough, not to mention his learning dependence upon the Holy Spirit to share his new-found…
DetailsSome people groups have thriving, evangelizing churches already living among them. Odds are, if you are taking this topic in a local church, your people group falls in this category. We refer to these as reached people groups. This does not mean that everyone in the people group is a believer. It doesn’t even mean…
DetailsA guest article from our friends at TEAM. Written by Jessica Hulbert When you pair a longing for adventure with a desire to share the hope of Jesus Christ with the world, missions seems like the natural next step. How can you discern whether your passion is leading you on the path to cross-cultural ministry…
DetailsBy Bill MacLeod, Executive Director I recently interviewed Paul Ramey who will be leading worship for us at this January’s Mission ConneXion Northwest event, when our theme will be “There is Hope.” I wanted to get a better feel for who he is as a man, and as a worship leader of one of Portland’s…
DetailsMission ConneXion Northwest 2018 seems like forever away, seven months will fly by before we know it! As we look toward January, we are expecting a potential record number of attendees, and our Steering Team is already putting volunteer teams into place. Some positions require training in advance, and some can be easily summarized a…
DetailsDear Mission ConneXion , Our journey of being called started when we attended Mission ConneXion Northwest. That week, my wife Gina told me that she felt like we were supposed to go be missionaries and that she had just seen on Facebook that Mission ConneXion Northwest was happening that weekend in Portland.
DetailsAn abridged article from our friends at SEND Written by Josie Oldenburg As the summer travel season creeps up, perhaps you plan to use your hard-earned vacation days to visit a missionary….I’m sure you want to be — and will be! — a delightful houseguest. Here are some tips that hopefully will help you deliver…
DetailsBe part of God’s plan for Him to be loved by every people. “Declare His glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all the peoples!” (Psalm 96:3) Since 1974 Perspectives has been changing lives. Over 100,000 in the U.S.A. and 130,000 worldwide have taken the course. Perspectives is a 15 week life and learning…
DetailsBy Bill MacLeod, Executive Director If you’ve ever been in a setting where a country is mentioned and you wondered where you could turn to learn more about not only its location, people, or culture, but also about its spiritual condition, chances are you may have turned to Operation World (OW) – the “definitive volume of…
DetailsPray for Open Doors (Colossains 4:2-3) Pray that God will open doors of ministry, blessing partnerships and friendships. Pray that those who serve will be led by the Holy Spirit and recognize open-door opportunities. Pray that God will lead His people past barriers to hearts ready to receive his Word.
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