Mike Pettengill
Mike Pettengill served for 16 years with MTW in Honduras and Equatorial Guinea, and as director of MTW’s West Coast Hub. He is owner and firearms instructor at Personal Protection Academy in Murietta, California.
Predestination and Missions: The Perfect Match
If salvation is determined, do we still need to do missions?
Taste and See That Missions Is Good
Now, when the world is moving away from Christ, His obedient disciples must strive to serve Him even more.
9 Ways to Care for Your Family on the Mission Field
You are the human who can most positively impact the struggles of the ones you love.
Send 1% of Your Church Members
What would happen if every church in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) sent 1 percent of its membership to cross-cultural missions?
A Biblical View of Financing Missions
American churches are the richest in history not so they can have softer cushions for their pews, but so they can finance global evangelism.
The Insufficient Missionary
The daunting task of glorifying God in another culture seems too much to bear when all you see is your own sin and insufficiency.
Missionary Classism
Most of us are guilty of it. Senders and goers alike participate in it. Most of us judge missionaries and missions work on the wow factor.
Missionary, You Suffer for a Reason
When we doesn't value suffering, the result is a generation of Christians more concerned about safety and comfort than God’s glory.
9 Ways to Raise Money for Short-Term Mission Trips
The fear of raising finances is a major reason why many Christians do not participate in missions. But we are called to reject fear.
Are you called to missions?
The truth is, missions is not a calling. It is a command. Missions is not intended for a few, but for all Christians.