Missions

GO: Tell

Maybe you have heard it.  The quote is almost everywhere, all the time. “Preach the Gospel.  If necessary, use words.” Unfortunately, the famous guy to whom this quote is linked, apparently never said it.  Most likely because it doesn’t truly capture the Biblical perspective of evangelism. Preach, proclaim, tell, herald, teach and a host of …

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GO QUICKLY

MCA Church is investigating 40 days of Bible commands to “go.”  We like to think of ourselves as global Christian and very much enjoy the opportunity to learn more about being effective in our Lord’s world. Our 40 day devotion guide features seven days of reflecting upon God’s command to the first followers to “go …

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Yeshiva for Globally Engaged Disciples

Yeshiva for Globally Engaged Disciples What is Yeshiva for Globally Engaged Disciples? Yeshiva is a Hebrew word that means “sitting” and is the name of residential Torah schools where the Bible is studied, in Judaism, in the Hebraic model of master and apprentice. Yeshiva for Globally Engaged Disciples is a master-apprentice-based internship program that encourages, …

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The Riches of Heaven are for those with Poverty of Spirit

Jumbun Community is a community of approximately 25 homes located about 30 miles north of Cardwell, Queensland.  Each Sunday evening a congregation gathers in worship, Bible study, prayer, and evangelism. The following notes are from a message I presented there. “Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”  Matthew 5:3 …

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Paris CDG Airport Hotels: A small time traveler’s experience

Three of my frequent flyer friends are at 7,000,000, 4,500,000, and 4,000,000 miles with their chosen airlines.  When folks ask me, “Are you a frequent flyer?” I don’t know exactly how to answer.  Compared to most, yes to others, not even close. Our Burkina Faso ministry destination always takes our teams through Paris and good …

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The Secret to our Multi-ethnic Success

MCA Church is a multi-ethnic, multi-generational, multi-socioeconomic worship community that loves one another deeply. We rarely talk about racism in our gatherings because we simply feel that crying racism actually strengthens and lengthens this terrible sin against the image of God. A racist is a person who believes that a particular race is superior to …

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