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The Unity of the Trinity and the Mission of the Church

by Dave Rudolph, Managing Director Biblical Ministries Worldwide South Africa Here’s a simple Bible trivia question: do you know which is the shortest Psalm? Psalm 117 holds that distinction, which calls on all believers to praise the Lord for His…

The Proclaimer’s Passion — A Gospel Heart

By Dave Rudolph, Managing Director Biblical Ministries Worldwide South Africa Romans 10:1–17 Not long ago, I met a missionary couple serving right here in South Africa whose calling is unlike anything I expected. Their mission? To bring the Gospel to…

Your Mission Starts Here and Now

Practical ways to pray, give, and go—starting today, right where God has placed you. For the past three weeks, we’ve explored missions together through Scripture, stories, and practical steps, examining God’s mission to reach the nations. We’ve seen how ordinary…

The Role of Every Believer in Missions

“Here I am, Lord. Send me.” — Isaiah 6:8 Missions is not just for missionaries or boards like Biblical Ministries South Africa, or even those serving in unreached parts of the world. It’s the responsibility of every single believer. Whether…
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How to Produce Missionaries: Making Discipleship More Than a Program

Discipleship Is the Mission “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations…” — Matthew 28:19 When Jesus gave the Great Commission, He didn’t just tell us to win souls. He called us to make disciples. This means walking alongside new…

What’s the Difference Between a Pastor and a Missionary?

At first thought, it might seem like the primary difference between a pastor and a missionary is that missionaries are simply pastors who are in a different country. And while it’s true that missionaries are doing pastoral work–often in a…