You have heard of Baptist Bible Translators Institute, but please do not assume from our name that we only train Bible translators. We do that, but our main emphasis is teaching linguistic and language learning skills to Baptist missionaries, enabling them to learn a language more quickly and without a distracting foreign accent. (Bad accents Read More
Christian Outreach Resources for Children is a website that includes links to a plethora of resources for your children’s ministry. These include things such as: Using legos for evangelism Christian Youth Group Games Christian Puppet Scripts Bible Apps for Kids Bible Club Resources And much more Read More
Below are some online tools that our missionaries have found useful for language learning: Quizlet Memrise Verbling Duolingo Do you have any to add to this list? Please let us know! Read More
Many missionaries find that teaching English as a second language is a wonderful outreach opportunity. But how does one get started in doing that? ConnecTEFL is a wonderful online resource where anyone interested in teaching English as a second language can receive training and certification. They offer three levels of coursework: 120-hour online or in-class Read More
The Pew Research Center has published their most recent study on the religious beliefs and practices of Americans. According to this study: 42% of American adults no longer identify with the religion they were raised in. only 36% of Americans attend church on a weekly basis. 89% believe in God. More statistics can be found Read More
Click here for a link to a free PDF entitled, “Raising Resilient MKs.” It contains a plethora of wisdom about educational, cultural, and relational issues relevant to missionary kids around the world. This book contains the collected wisdom of 38 authors who wrote the 56 chapters. It was the collaborative effort of ACSI, Interaction, Inc., and Read More
Cornerstone Baptist Academy (a ministry of North Stonington Baptist Church) located in North Stonington, CT is offering a discounted distance learning program for missionary students. They work with homeschoolers in their area and would like to be a blessing to missionaries as well. You can read their Distance Learning Handbook for more information. Contact Pastor Tim Gengarella Read More
Bro. Alejandro Sanchez has been serving the Lord faithfully in Spain for many years. He has written two Spanish books that may be a blessing to you if you have a Spanish ministry. They are both available in hard copy or ebook format. In his own words, here are the descriptions of these two books: Read More
Here are two great apps that have been brought to our attention lately: Prayer for 10/40 Window Nations :: This app gives you a system to pray for 65 nations in 30 days. It is $4.99, but the proceeds support Indian national missionaries. It’s only available in the iTunes app store. Joshua Project Unreached of the Day :: Read More
Mr. Steve Dwire, author of the Web site Edify Hub, shared with John O’Malley a page of resources helpful to a missionary. On Mr. Dwire’s page, Resources For Missionaries, you will find: MailChimp for Missionaries – Free, step-by-step lessons on setting up prayer letter mailing lists using one of the most popular free email services for Read More