You are called to missions. But your parents don’t seem to agree. They ask questions you don’t have the answers to. Having answers can offer clarity on a topic that seems daunting. Have no fear. We have interviewed the Executive Vice President and Provost of Bethany Global University, Dave Hasz, for some key answers to our […]
“A missionary is a disciple-maker who has to cross multiple cultural barriers in order to make the gospel known to a person who does not know Jesus.” – Steve Eliason, Missionary Preparation Coordinator with Bethany Gateways In the traditional sense, a missionary is someone who leaves their homeland and goes to a foreign country. In order […]
We all have that idea of what a missionary should look like. But have you ever stopped to think of what a missionary actually is? Take a moment and think of how you would define a missionary in your own words. What would it be? Your definition could be similar to these definitions: “A missionary […]
When Jesus came, the Great Commission had already begun. He went out, and then He made disciples. Jesus’ discipleship carried on, however, as His disciples kept making more disciples. Discipleship is so important to Jesus that it was included in His last command. Jesus instructed all of His disciples, including you, to fulfill the Great […]
How you choose to answer this question defines the way you live. Discipleship affects every part of life when practiced effectively and allows you to walk in your true identity. Jesus describes discipleship as: “By this, My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be My disciples. As the Father has loved […]
Do you want your life to make an impact on where people spend eternity? Is it your desire to obey Jesus’ command to go and make disciples of all nations? Or are you thinking about pursuing missions, but not sure how you can make a difference, or if the sacrifice is worth it? The following […]
Do you have a passion to see Jesus known and worshipped among the nations? Do you have a burden for those in bondage to false religions and the thousands of unreached people groups with no access to the Gospel? You can make an impact right now in the darkest places of the earth. Through prayer, […]
After doing a Discipleship Training School with Youth with a Mission, I still felt unprepared to enter into the world of missions on my own. My hunger for wanting to experience more led me to pursue a gap year with the World Race, which then God used to lead me to Bethany Global University to […]
Missionary work. Upon hearing that phrase, a picture starts to form in our mind. Either we imagine playing in a village with little African children, giving food to the least of these, or building wells in a foreign country. However, the truth is that there is a much wider variety of different types of missionary […]
Part of the Great Commission is not only to make disciples but to ‘go into the nations’. However, in this process of going, do we have to be uncomfortable? I don’t think so. After doing some research and interviewing previous missionaries, I’ve found that there are some gadgets out there that can be really helpful […]
