Practical action in advocacy (Advocacy Toolkit)

The Introduction gives an overview of the planning process and what a Summary Advocacy Strategy may look like. The following sections tackle each of the five parts of the planning cycle in detail. Part C consists mainly of tools toRead more…

Understanding Advocacy (Advocacy Toolkit)

The Toolkit reflects Tearfund’s latest thinking on advocacy, to help Tearfund partners andother organisations become more involved in advocacy work. The aim is to help them tosee the relevance of advocacy for their work, and to equip them with skillsRead more…

Web Marketing 101

Hello,I am Jonathan J. VanCamp I am Online Business Consultant for Inkhorn Designs and am here to help ministries market online and train them to manage there own web sites, so the can save on cost. Please contact me ifRead more…

Dependence, Independence, Interdependence

Short essay that looks at cultural attitudes regarding independence and dependence. Then it looks at the Biblical ideal. Ultimately, the paper suggests interdependence as the ideal standard and suggests a few areas (missions and pastoral care) where this ideal needsRead more…

Wholistic Education in the Church

A paper that looks at education in the church and suggests the basic inadequacy of a “spiritualistic” education… one that ingores major aspects of the human condition. It provides suggested alternatives… but only in the broadest terms.

Wholistic Spiritual Growth

A short essay on spiritual growth involving the mind, the heart, and the body.

From Baguio to Baguionas and Back

Short story about a medical mission trip to the tiny community of Baguionas, Kapangan in the Cordilleran Mountains on the Island of Luzon, Philippines.

Externally Focused Church

This is a great book and resource for taking your church to the community.

Chab Dai Cambodia Portfolio

Gives overview of mission, goals, and programs of Chab Dai in Cambodia.