Next STeps
You’ve read the book. You’ve completed the study guide. Now what?
Partner with Pioneers
- Connect your church with our Church Partnerships Team
- Attend a Church Partner Forum
- Pray for Pioneers missionaries by becoming a Courier
- Give to a Pioneers missionary or project
- Learn more about becoming a missionary by connecting with a Mission Mentor
Learn more
Prayer Resources
- Operation World: The Definitive Prayer Guide to Every Nation, by Jason Mandryk; book and related resources
- Prayercast, activating world-changing prayer for the lost; great prayer videos
- Missions Catalyst, a weekly digest of mission news and resources to fuel your prayers
Missions Podcasts
- Relentless Pursuit, produced by Pioneers; interviews with cross-cultural missionaries
- Maverick, produced by Pioneers; the story of an African man who dares to follow Jesus
- The Missionary Mobilization Podcast, produced by the Center for Missionary Mobilization and Retention at World Gospel Mission
- Mission Shift, exploring the changing face to global missions; produced by Cru
Books of Missionary Stories
- Fire & Ice: Missionary Adventures of the 1800s, by John C. Lambert
- Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Treachery in the 20th Century, by Don Richardson (see also Lords of the Earth and Eternity in Their Hearts)
- Threads: One Family's Unlikely Adventures in Business, Mission and Church Planting, by Arlene Richardson
- When God Comes Calling, by Ted Fletcher, the founder of Pioneers
- From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions, by Ruth A. Tucker
Books about Missions
- Let the Nations Be Glad: The Supremacy of God in Missions, by John Piper
- A Third of Us: What It Takes to Reach the Unreached, by Marv Newell
- World Christianity and the Unfinished Task: A Very Short Introduction, by F. Lionel Young III
- The New Shape of World Christianity: How American Experience Reflects Global Faith, by Mark A. Noll
- What in the World Is God Doing? The Essentials of Global Missions: An Introductory Guide, by C. Gordon Olson
- Transformed from Glory to Glory: Celebrating the Legacy of J. Robertson McQuilkin, edited by Christopher R. Little
Mission Statistics
- Joshua Project, bringing definition to the unfinished task; data on unreached peoples
- The Traveling Team, every student for every nation; website includes data compiled from multiple sources
- Barna Group, providing spiritual influencers with credible knowledge and clear thinking, enabling them to navigate a complex and changing culture; see their research reports
- International Mission Board, the mission arm of the Southern Baptist Convention; see their research reports
Small Group Curricula
- Mission in Motion, a four-part series produced by RightNow Media with Traveling Team; includes videos and a study guide
- Pursuit Groups, a five-week virtual study created and facilitated by Pioneers
Training Programs
- Perspectives on the World Christian Movement, a comprehensive study course rooted in Scripture which has impacted more than 250,000 alumni
- Radius International, missionary training for those who wish to plant churches among unreached people groups in a pioneer context
- Equip Missionary Training Program by International Project, a 10-month program that will teach you the principles of reproducible church-planting through ministering among the unreached in New York City
Other questions? Reach out to us.
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