Friday, April 19, 2024
Orphanages serve as one of the greatest influences on Christians to become missionaries or donate to charities. This comes from the desire to help children without parents who cannot provide for themselves. Unfortunately, over recent years, research and statistics about orphanages reflect that the money donated to many orphanages does […]
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of clay Magazine or TPS. Every Christmas since the 1990s, Samaritan’s Purse has urged Christians to fill up shoeboxes with toys and gifts for children overseas. With these shoeboxes, the organization hopes to help […]
When children and young adults choose to accept Christ, oftentimes their new perspective on life creates the desire to spread the gospel. Yet gaining the confidence and finding the right opportunities to share the good news at a young age with people can prove very challenging. Still, the Bible encourages […]
In the past three decades, short-term mission trips have become an increasingly popular American church outreach effort. Professor Don Fanning at Liberty University concludes that between one and four million short-term mission trips occur every year. Typically, these trendy trips take young adults overseas or out of state to complete […]
When someone says that they feel called to missions, it’s common in a Christian community for people to automatically think of going overseas as a missionary. Being “called” traditionally seems to indicate a special setting apart for certain Christians, as if it only happens occasionally. Yet, isn’t being called to missions a part […]