The Shepherds and Navaj — Willing to Share
With God, one is a big number. One plan for our salvation and redemption. Jesus, God’s one and only Son, sent to accomplish this. And for each one who believes in Jesus as their Savior, He has one mission: To…
Simeon and Banda – Willing to Wait
In the years leading up to the first Christmas and the birth of Jesus, God’s people thought nothing was happening. I think of Simeon, one simple, faithful, godly man who spent a lifetime waiting for God to fulfill His promise…
The Wise Men and Muslims – Willing to Follow
As I ponder and prepare for Christmas, I’m reminded that God loves to work through the one, through the individual. To draw us into His plan with Him. Take the wise men. I don’t know if there were two…
Joseph and Innis – Willing to Risk
At Christmas, I’m reminded of how often God uses just one person to move His plan along. And we know that with God, one is a big number. Think about Joseph. He doesn’t get the attention that Mary does but…
Mary and Nira – Willing to Serve
With God, one is a big number. He often uses just one person to make a difference in multiplying His Kingdom. Even in the Christmas story, we see how one can be significant in the Father’s plans. Think of Mary.…
Stewards Seek Wisdom in Trials
James 1:1-5 is a passage rich with words to those whom God has entrusted with leadership responsibilities. As stewards operating in leadership roles, it is wise to be constantly reminded we serve one Lord and one Saviour, who is King…
Learning from Rehoboam
Leaders Choose to whom they Listen To whom do you listen when you have a tough decision to make? Rehoboam, like all leaders, had a choice to make. And the choice of who the leader listens to can have significant…
Undeterred by Hardship
Serving the Body of Christ around the world is a real privilege for Global Disciples as we provide training that helps local churches fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus Christ—to go make disciples. In some places, partnerships are just beginning—as…
Dreaming of Millions, Celebrating Each One
We talk about numbers and multiplication in Global Disciples circles. For us, every number has a name. Every name represents a person. Each person has an eternal destiny. And God “desires all people to be saved and to come to…
A Search for Peace
“I was searching for peace,” Indra said, “but I was looking for it in things that could not provide true peace.” Indra belongs to a predominantly Hindu people group in North India. His family was devoted to many gods and…