Posts in OUR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
O Parent, Where Art Thou? [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

In this exclusive excerpt from our Decade Edition of the FAI PILGRIM Field Journal, Director Jeff Henderson reflects on the epidemic of fatherlessness and what the Body of Jesus is meant to bear witness to as a family. We are all meant to grow up in Christ and raise spiritual children of our own.

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Warm Bodies, Dead Souls [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Taken from our 2021 Decade Edition of our annual PILGRIM Field Journal, J. Bloomfield asks how we should respond when our host peoples bring their lifeless dreams or dead bodies to our doorstep.

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Resourcing to Reach [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Taken from our 2021 Decade Edition of our annual PILGRIM Field Journal, Stephanie Quick describes FAI’s commitment to resource those who have the Gospel as we labor to reach those who do not have the Gospel.

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The Unshakable Kingdom [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Taken from our 2021 Decade Edition of our annual PILGRIM Field Journal, FAI Director Jeff Henderson illuminates the tested and tried surety of Jesus, His return, and the immutable throne He will rule from forever—and the confidence this gives us to endure today.

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The Wheat, the Tares, the [Roaring] Twenties [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY (Copy)

We want revival—and it’s coming, but it’s coming with persecution. Everyone wants Antioch, but we forget that it was the persecution in and destruction of Jerusalem that birthed Antioch. Everyone wants the Moravian lamp stand, but it was the persecution in Prague that birthed the Moravian movement. This persecution, these tares, are the fire that purge you to preserve you. Persecution keeps you clean.

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Martyrdom as a Continuum [Unto Death Book Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Written by Dalton Thomas in the months leading up to the birth of FAI in December 2011, UNTO DEATH explores the implications of the resurrection, the imperatives of costly discipleship, and invites those who love and confess the Lordship of Jesus to invest their limited life in this age for an abundant life in the next—driven by the apostolic "blessed hope" befitting those who worship a crucified King and a slain Lamb.

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10 Years // A Letter from President Dalton Thomas

Adoniram Judson, pioneer to Burma, once wrote: “In spite of sorrow, loss, or pain, our course be onward still; we sow on Burma’s barren plain—we reap on Zion’s hill.” As we look back over FAI's first ten years, remembering our own soiled diapers and first steps, we look forward to the next ten years with confidence in the Lord of the Harvest: “this Gospel of the Kingdom will be preached to everyone everywhere as a witness, and then the end will come.”

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Pressing in to Press On [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

“One thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” By the time he wrote these words, Paul was several years along the narrow road, with several more yet ahead of him. He knew what it was to lose family, prestige, career, relationships, health, and friendships to obedience—and it doesn’t seem he ever entertained regret. You “become what you behold,” and Paul locked his gaze on Jesus and persevered down the path of costly discipleship.

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Looking Back to Look Forward [PILGRIM IV Excerpt] // FAI'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Taken from our 2021 Decade Edition of our annual PILGRIM Field Journal, FAI Director Jeff Henderson shares the formation and history of Frontier Alliance International; where we’ve come from, and where we are going, with breathless expectation in the return of Jesus and the age to come. Maranatha.

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