Resources for missionaries and the leaders who support them
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4-Steps for Making Cross-Cultural Decisions for Maximum Impact
A tool designed to help you make missiological decisions that produce local dignity, sustainability, and multiplication
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We Are Not The Hero
While globalization gives North American Christians unprecedented opportunities to influence the world, we need to take care not to slip into a type of postmodern colonialism in which we make ourselves the experts or the ‘hero comes to save the day’.
Participant’s Guide
We Are Not The Hero
The perfect compliment to the book We Are Not The Hero. This Participant’s Guide includes six lessons, video modules, and questions to unpack everything you and your team are learning.
Book
Go Light! Go Local!
Do you desire to disciple people in missions rather than solely send them on short-term mission trips? If so, check out this participatory guide that will help you build a conscientious approach to short-term missions in our global world.
Book
When Charity Destroys Dignity
A compendium of various articles by the author on the unintended consequences of unhealthy dependency in the Western missions movement based mainly on Schwartz’s experience in Africa.
Video
What a Coup Taught Me About Missions
Mission work takes on a new meaning when missionaries have to suddenly be evacuated.
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