This post continues a series on “My Favorite Things” of deputation. We have loved the opportunities we have had to get to see God moving in the churches we have been in. Here is another of my “favorite things”. Many churches we are in are not large enough to have a staff. I completely understand […]

We are continuing a series of posts on deputation. Deputation is the process of selecting missionaries who will be sent as their substitute or agent to preach the Gospel on the foreign field. It is the process in which independent Baptist Churches send missionaries to the nations around the world. To a family sent out […]

We have been blessed to see a lot of great things on the deputation trail. For this post, I am recalling one of my favorite things. My family and I arrived at the church on Saturday evening for our scheduled Sunday morning service. Pastor and his wife invited us to dinner for that night. We […]

Deputation really works. As a missionary friend said, “Deputation works as hard as the missionary works.” I agree with that statement. Deputation is not broken, but it does take a lot of work. What does this work entail? Making calls…all day…every day! Well, maybe not every day, you get to be in church on Sundays, […]