


The Value of Pre-Field Missionary Training–A Green Beret’s Perspective
Spend any amount of time in the Radius circles and you may hear stories of a six-foot-six, 230lbs, muscle-bound Navy SEAL that runs our students into the ground every morning during workouts, teaches them to live off of three hours of sleep each night, get out of...
How Paul Measured the Missionary Task
In the 15th chapter of the book of Romans, we have Paul laying out his rationale for why he must press on to new places that have yet to hear the gospel. He says this; “So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ....
The Mandate to Train and Send Missionaries Well: A Lead Pastor’s Perspective
Being in full-time ministry for nearly 37 years, with the past 12 years as a lead pastor, I have had a lot of time to contemplate missions within the church. Unfortunately, and to my shame, while it’s true that I have had a lot of time to consider the role of missions...
The Way She Suffered: Reflecting on the life of Elisabeth Elliot
Elisabeth Elliot once asked, “Would you like to have the story of Daniel without the lions’ den? … Would you like to have the story of Joseph without all his trials and tribulations, without his going into the pit?”[1] Elliot could pose such questions because...