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Youth With A Mission: Incarnational Discipleship, Cultural Sensitivity, and Global Impact
Youth With A Mission: Incarnational Discipleship, Cultural Sensitivity, and Global Impact.
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Love, Truth, and Trust: A Biblical Response to Haters and Liars
—Lesallan November 29, 2025 Love, Truth, and Trust: A Biblical Response to Haters and Liars The Bible acknowledges that unjust hatred is a recurring feature of life and calls believers to respond with love, gentleness, and trust in God’s justice. The psalmist notes, “Many have become my enemies without cause; Read more
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Daily Devotion — November 29, 2025
Job 19:25 (NLT):
“But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last.”
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Devotion: Fixing Our Thoughts on What Is Excellent
Devotion: Fixing Our Thoughts on What Is Excellent Scripture ReferencePhilippians 4:8 (New Living Translation): “Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.” ReflectionThe Apostle Paul’s words in Philippians 4:8 (NLT) remind Read more
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Evening Devotional from Lesallan to the Online World
There is Power in the Name of Jesus
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Incarnational Mission: Avoiding Cultural Imperialism
Lesallan | November 25, 2025 Incarnational Mission: Avoiding Cultural Imperialism Missionaries today can avoid cultural imperialism while still sharing the gospel effectively by adopting an incarnational, dialogical approach that prioritizes listening, learning, and local agency. This requires a shift from mission as Western expansion to mission as participation in the Read more
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Devotional Week Three — Spiritual Warfare in Missions: Lesallan
Devotional Week Three — Spiritual Warfare in Missions Spiritual opposition is real in missions; standing firm in God’s armor and deepening spiritual disciplines prepares us to persevere and trust the Lord for victory. Scripture and Reflection “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against Read more
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Sunday Devotion
Lesallan | November 23, 2025 Sunday Devotion Scripture — 1 John 4:19-21 (KJV) 19 We love him, because he first loved us.20 If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can Read more
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Scaffold and Spirit: Carey & the Moravians
Lesallan Ohio Christian University MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) November 22, 2025 Scaffold and Spirit: Carey & the Moravians William Carey and the Moravian missionaries decisively shaped modern Protestant mission through complementary but divergent theological emphases, methods, and legacies. Carey advanced an institutional, education-centered paradigm that paired evangelical urgency Read more