Global Outreach ← Dan Jarvis

Great Books on Global Missions

Jun

12

2015

In my conversations and presentations on global outreach, I often encourage people to build a library of mission-related resources in their home, particularly if they have children or teens. This can help infuse vision and mission into your home over the long run, and also offer you encouragement from across the world (and throughout history) ...

5 Qualities I Look for In Child Sponsorship

Mar

25

2014

I recently posted my story of meeting my sponsored kids in India, when traveling with India Gospel League. It got me thinking – what qualities are important to me when it comes to child sponsorship? I narrowed my list down to five: 1. I can trust the leadership. Since sponsoring a child often happens half-a-world ...

Worry-Free, Not Care-Free

Dec

19

2013

Imagine a place where you could let go of your fears, trust God for life’s outcomes, and relax in a quiet-yet-confident Christian existence. I know, that would be heaven on earth. And that’s the problem. If God wanted you in heaven, you’d already be there. No, the elimination of worldly worries is only part of ...

The Great Commission

Oct

21

2013

At the end of all four gospels, and in the first chapter of Acts, Jesus gives the Great Commission. It’s the marching order for His followers, the command for every believer to “go and make disciples” across the world. The Great Commandment is that we love God; the Great Commission is that we tell the ...

4 In-Your-Face Truths about Missions 2

Jul

16

2013

1. The responsibility to complete the Great Commission is personal, not just corporate. Jesus said, “You (yes, YOU) are my witnesses…” 2. You must work both locally and globally if you take Jesus’ words seriously. In Acts 13, the first missionary journey of Paul began. As he was sent from the city of Antioch, what ...

Dream the Impossible Dream 3

Jan

1

2013

“God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible,” said William Booth, man of faith and founder of one of the largest help organizations in the world. Booth lived his life with an eternal, “impossible” dream — to help needy men and women find practical and ...

Great Commission Radio is On

Oct

19

2012

I’d love for you to hear this sample of a new show I’m hosting: Great Commission Radio with India Gospel League. There are some fantastic things happening in India right now – rural villages are being transformed by the Good News. People who have never even heard the name “Jesus” before are experiencing His love ...