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LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF EMQ Print E-mail
Written by Kevin L. Howard   

(I wrote this letter in response to Wesley Duewel, who wrote a letter to the editor of EMQ in response to my article, "A Call to Missions: Is There Such a Thing?"  

Readers will have to see the July, 2004, issue of Evangelical Missions Quarterly to read Mr. Duewel's letter.)

 

Dear Mr. Duewel:

 

Thank you for your recent letter regarding my article in EMQ on calling (Oct 2003).  You're right, I am questioning the legitimacy of being called to a particular ministry or area. 

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"GOD'S CALLING" AND OTHER CHRISTIAN LINGO TO MAKE YOU SOUND SPIRITUAL Print E-mail
Written by Kevin L. Howard   
The Christian organization I work for in California is in the process of moving to Florida.  Many people are confused about what to do next—move to Florida, stay in California, or go elsewhere.  I frequently hear people say God has told them what to do.  One lady says, "God told me to stay."  Another says, "We felt God calling our family to Florida." 
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A CALL TO MISSIONS: IS THERE SUCH A THING? Print E-mail
Written by Kevin L. Howard   

As a seminary student finishing my M.Div. in 1999, I began struggling with whether God was calling me to go overseas as a missionary or whether I should stay in the States and pastor.  In the Spring of 2000, I received peace from God about serving overseas with the International Mission Board (SBC).  But not long after I accepted the call to missions, I began wrestling over where to go.

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