Missionary Anthony Weston tells of his work, how tragedy strikes and his Christ-inspired response
Bishop Higgins and various members of Global Teams talk about martyrdom and Christ's life as example in how 'suffering can bring us closer to God'. A complicated matter which is subject to misunderstanding and abuse in my mind.
This preacher, who was a member of Global Teams when we were filming, tells about his conversion from Islam to Christianity as the son of an Imman and the repercussions that followed.
Here, the excellent Dr Ziegler talks about his own path, which appears intent on helping people lead their lives as opposed to telling them how to do so or telling people what to believe.
HIV/ AIDS has orphaned many children in Malawi. The needs of these orphans are great, whether their families are Muslim or Christian. This short shows how missionaries help - or not.
As Kevin goes about bringing Muslims to Jesus in Pakistan, Bishop Higgins talks to his wife about the plot to assassinate him. A quest for martyrdom? Provocation? Note the 'more radical form of Islam' referred to off camera: Al Qaeda, the Taliban were the names Kevin used.
Posing as Muslim, preaching the Gospel of Jesus Chris in an Islamic context. How do you feel about this Bishop Higgins?
Bishop Higgins explains his strategy with regard to bringing Muslims to Jesus and his ambitious targets for Global Teams up to the year 2020.
My friend Reverend Gladding talks here about her beliefs, her motives and her missionary work. Great thanks are due: Vicki continued to talk and share notwithstanding having been told expressly that I was not comfortable with key elements of evangelical work.
The US Center for World Mission's director talks about the number of people involved in the US missionary effort. See our data page for something a little more precise.
A couple of young Americans talk about their desire to die as Martyrs. They are candidates to become missionaries with Global Teams
In the words of the the American Indian chief, when the missionaries arrived in California, they enslaved and massacred in the name of God, believing that they knew better and they knew 'Right'. I found myself wondering how often we inflict harm simply because we often believe, in faith, that we know better.