A brief guide to a missions strategy that puts the local church back at the center, against the pragmatism that has quietly displaced it. Read more.
The church is the origin, the means and the end of missions. Scripture sends missionaries to start and strengthen churches, where new believers - and the next generation of missionaries - can actually grow.
Yet many Christians now downplay the church in favor of pragmatism and parachurch agencies, and the missions cause is weaker for it. Pastors John Folmar and Scott Logsdon set out a biblically informed strategy that re-centers the church and encourages long-term faithfulness rather than short-term results.
