Filling Up the Suffering of Christ

Mission invitations for people to accept God’s call to serve Least Evangelized peoples and cities are often met with the question, “Is it safe?” Celebrated missional churches often trumpet quick, pain-free, sanitized forays among these “hard peoples”—after which these envoys enjoy the prestige of having done missionary work…and return to their “normal” lives, whether in Singapore or Seattle, London or Lagos, Sao Paulo or Stuttgart.

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