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Book Review: Thriving in the City, by Aaron Smith

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I recently finished reading "Thriving in the City: A Guide for Sustaining Incarnational Ministry Among the Poor," by T. Aaron Smith. Aaron and his wife Ema serve as missionaries to the urban poor in Manila, Philippines. Even though they serve in the Philippines as do my wife and I, we have actually not met in …

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Missions Books I am Looking Forward to Reading

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Here are a few books that I am planning to read. They are written by people I know who are involved in missions, and are not as well-known as they should be: Barry Phillips is a friend of mine and fellow missionary serving here in the Philippines. He enjoys controversy more than I do, but …

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