Scriptures on Missions

The idea of missions is everywhere in the Bible. Missionary opportunities pop out from both the Old and New Testament. And thoughtful believers over the centuries have examined every aspect of the Great Commission. We've compiled more than 100 verses and quotations that cover everything from missions and money to God's heart for the nations. Read them and be inspired!

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From Siberian winters and language barriers to pandemic isolation and regional conflicts, our missio
By Emily Westcott March 21, 2025
From Siberian winters and language barriers to pandemic isolation and regional conflicts, our missionaries share deeply personal moments of doubt, spiritual stretching, and questioning their calling.
Have you ever made a New Year’s resolution only to break it in less than a week? On March 1, 1.8 bil
By Diaspora North America March 7, 2025
Have you ever made a New Year’s resolution only to break it in less than a week? On March 1, 1.8 billion Muslims began their annual fasting month called Ramadan. They are supposed to fast completely—no water or food—during daylight hours from March 1–Mar 29. It begins with much fanfare, promises, and declarations, as fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims believe that faithfully keeping the fast ensures one’s place of favor with God.
By Diaspora North America February 10, 2025
Have you ever had your plans unexpectedly rearranged? That’s exactly what happened during my visit to a refugee family.
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