Holly Meriweather, Author at BMA Global

July 2, 2021

Cross Cultural Considerations For Missionaries – Part Three

by John David Smith This month we continue looking at cultural issues that western missionaries face when adjusting to most other cultures in the world. We must remember that everyone in the world typically will judge another culture through the filter of their own cultures . . . that makes sense. The problem with this view is that most of […]

July 23, 2021

Life and Legacy of Don Newsom

by Executive Director John David Smith This month we honor the life of Missionary Don Newsom, who served in the Philippines for 43 years, a fact that requires no narrative and speaks for itself. However, I would like to add comments on his profound legacy. A native of El Dorado, Arkansas, Bro. Newsom and his family were sent as BMA […]

July 28, 2021

Marco Tamay: ChangeMaker in Ecuador

False doctrine is a problem in his culture, which is not so very different from the U.S.

August 1, 2021

The Mission of God vs. Theology

by John David Smith Mission is the mother of all theology! On the surface, this statement seems problematic to a people who have been ingrained with the idea that our theology is an end unto itself. Sound doctrine is indispensable; however, it is not the ultimate goal. We must remember that the mission of God is an expression of His […]