By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- World missions veteran Nik Ripken wants the church to rethink sacrifice. “Sacrifice in the Western context is negative where it should be one of positive joy,” said Ripken, a 30-year missionary and one of the world’s leading experts on the persecuted church. “It expresses one’s faith for today while building one’s soul to serve more … [Read more...]
Second showing of ‘Insanity of God’ set for Sept. 13
By Marty King NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The one night premiere of “The Insanity of God” in movie theaters across the United States was so successful an encore showing has been scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 13. The feature documentary produced by the International Mission Board and Cooke Pictures and distributed by Lifeway Films tells the story of missionaries Nik and Ruth Ripkin. … [Read more...]
