Long-Term Missions

How do we approach apologetics in different contexts? In this week’s episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott talk with Dr. Kevin Muriithi, an author and lecturer in Kenya, on how to approach apologetics in an African context. They discuss the spiritual, cultural, and historical perspectives that inform the methods and answer the questions that Africans are asking in relation to the Bible.

In a region populated by unevangelized people groups, the church is growing where faithful believers are sowing seeds. South Asians live in a land of great beauty and history. Their culture is complex and diverse because many cultures have blended into one unique and modern way of life. However, danger exists for any who would call themselves Christian.

We didn’t have words for TCK loss back then. Not when I left Cameroon at nineteen and stepped onto U.S. soil as a stranger to my own country. But just because there weren’t words doesn’t mean the ache of loss didn’t burrow deep. Nineteen and newly repatriated felt like drowning in a sea of people who looked like me and talked like me but didn’t know the red-earth-Africa that shaped me. 

In October, we had the privilege of meeting Aminah during our conference in Thailand. Surrounded by missionaries from Africa and Asia, Aminah shared her journey of serving the Malay tribe in remote Indonesia. For over a decade, she has dedicated her life to reaching one of Indonesia’s most neglected and unreached tribes, bringing the transformative…

What missiology books belong on your bookshelf? In this week’s episode of The Missions Podcast, Alex and Scott sit down with Chris Howles for the 2025 edition of essential reads in global missions. Chris offers a knowledgeable, diverse, and thought-provoking list of books that any serious missions-minded person should be reading.

Bringing together all our global ministry leaders has been a dream our team has carried in our hearts for years. This conference was born from that vision—a desire to gather our partners in one place to encourage one another, strengthen relationships, and pour into each other. The experience was a powerful reminder of the importance…

– St. Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa) As I sit down to write this blog post, my adrenaline is still pumping from having watched Pat…

Last July, Olivia and Bikonzi, two of the Mission ONE team members, traveled to Indonesia to begin a new and impactful partnership. This partnership seeks to empower missionaries on the ground, equipping them with resources and practical skills to foster deeper relationships within communities. These efforts allow the gospel to spread organically, transforming lives in…