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David Joannes

Thankfulness: The Divine Response Toward Persecution [Video]

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Persecution. It’s a hot topic right now. It seems it always has been. From Foxe’s Book of Martyrs to China’s Cultural Revolution, to present day Isis beheadings and an array of unspoken atrocities toward Christians. We are living in the end times, where wars and rumors of wars are taking place now. And living in…

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We Will Not Forget The Poorest Of The Poor In This Community

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The core of the gospel is life on life. It’s a sharing of the glory of God to every human being. The core of the gospel is life on life. It’s a sharing of the glory of God to every human. Click To Tweet The problem? There are millions who have yet to hear of…

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These Poor Precious People Are Receiving Free Medical Care In China

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Our local Chinese missionaries are incredible! They have recently found a way to provide free medical care for these poor precious people. They live near The Edge outreach center. They are the least of these. They are not beautiful. But God has a special way of bringing beauty up from the ashes.  God has a…

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Even After He Passes, Myckey Leaves Legacy Impact On Chinese College Student

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His name is Myckey. He loves China. I’ve never met him before, but even to a total stranger like me, he has made an impact. Whenever he comes to mind, I remember that nothing we do to honor God is in vain. We may not be aware of the way our actions make ripples that…

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Dear Dad, Thank You For Giving Me The Gift Of China

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Let me start with, I am not the missionary type… April 2014, my boots first hit foreign soil. Four days before I left for a China mission trip with my church, I was in Vegas. Doing what I always did. Chasing vapors and drowning broken dreams. I have not lived a “clean life” I did…

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It Might Sound Crass But Money And Manpower Are Mandatory For Missions

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Money and Manpower: not to be crass, but this is what will be needed to see the Great Commission completed.   Yes, there are other things—like “God-sized vision” and “faith that moves mountains” and “willingness to die” and all sorts of such things. But in the end, these things lead down a path that can…

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This Lonely Homeless Man Proves That People All Around Us Are More Lonely Than We Realize

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Here’s the thing: It’s easy to give a donation to a church or ministry doing missions. More rare is it that that donation will end up reaching unreached people groups in the 10/40 Window, but still, it’s easy to make that small sacrifice. King David said this:   That which costs you nothing is not…

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That Beautiful Day When Jenny Asked Jesus To Be The Lord Of Her Life

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*Names changed for security purposes.   4 times a week, we host English Corners as a platform for reaching college students and young professionals. We also have a Sunday morning underground house church where new believers learn how to live a Christian life in an atheist society. For many of these young people, it is…

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There’s A Bunch Of People Who Have Never Heard Of Jesus, And Chances Are, You Don’t Care

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I don’t mean to be rude, but I have to be honest: the odds are, mathematically, stacked against you. There’s a bunch of people who have never heard the gospel. Chances are, you don’t care. Click To Tweet   THE 10/40 WINDOW The 10/40 Window is home to 6,921 unreached people groups. (Joshua Project) 2.82 billion…

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China On Course To Become “World’s Most Christian Nation” Within 15 Years

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The number of Christians in Communist China is growing so steadily that it by 2030 it could have more churchgoers than the entire population of America.   Original post by Tom Phillips, Liushi, Zhejiang province   It is said to be China’s biggest church and on Easter Sunday thousands of worshippers will flock to this Asian…

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