By Bill MacLeod, Executive Director When Jesus told His disciples to “go and make disciples of all nations” in Matthew 28:19, he was referring to all ethnic groups or people groups, rather than geopolitical populations. A people group is essentially a collection of individuals who have a common sense of history, language, beliefs, and identity.…
DetailsBy Wendy Morgan (This article originally appeared in May 2016, as Wendy and Mission ConneXion looked forward to its first ever Prayer ConneXion.) 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…
DetailsWhat MCNW Has Meant to Me I believe it was David Moore, currently working with Wycliffe in Indonesia, who introduced me to Mission ConneXion Northwest some years ago. Since then, I have attended over a dozen conferences. Each year I have come away with a heightened sense of the vastness and variety of the missions’…
DetailsBy Bill MacLeod, Executive Director Every day the nightly news reminds us of the turmoil in the Muslim world. Images of refugees fleeing brutal violence have touched our hearts. We ache for them. At Mission ConneXion Northwest in January, we heard amazing stories about Muslim people who have seen Jesus in visions and dreams as He calls them into…
DetailsWritten by Dr. Brent Strawsburg, Founder & President of Brent Strawsburg Apologetics Words are not adequate to express my appreciation for Mission ConneXion Northwest. Every time we attend this conference the Lord really ministers to us personally—not only as we see people commit themselves to global missions but as He reminds us of His faithfulness…
DetailsWritten by Anna K. In January of 2013, I attended Mission ConneXion Northwest for the first time. I knew God wanted me to be a missionary, and I was passionate about my call. At the event I listened to several speakers who told their stories and delivered powerful messages, including Ravi Zacharias. During the worship…
DetailsNo amount of bad weather leading up to our 15th annual Mission ConneXion Northwest event could dampen – or freeze out – the enthusiasm for this event which drew the largest gathering since 2013! Having more Exhibitors than ever before… *FREE* Recordings of plenary and workshop sessions…and meals provided by Chick-Fil-A only added to the…
DetailsBy Bill MacLeod, Executive Director The theme for Mission ConneXion Northwest 2017 is “Who Is Able?” and our guest plenary speakers understand what it means to feel inadequate as they considered (and consider) the ministry God laid before them. One of those guest speakers is Dr. Michael Oh, the founder and CEO of Lausanne Movement.
DetailsWe’ve been highlighting partner agencies who will be joining us at MCNW17, but as our list grows, our newsletter space does not. All 78 exhibitor spaces are full! Here are a few highlights for the month of December. View the complete list of exhibitors here!
Did you help a refugee this year? Last year over one thousand Mission ConneXion attendees were encouraged and challenged by Grant Porter speaking on the Syrian refugee crisis. Several churches took his challenge to heart and many people volunteered time, gave away possessions and actually physically went to care for Syrian refugees fleeing to Lebanon.…
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