Mid-America Blog

I recall my first missions trip to Eastern Europe. Our team met with an IMB missionary prior to the trip to aid us in our preparation. He asked each of us about our vocation. Several of the group worked for various companies, and some had their own businesses. We told the missionary that we were […]

Looking for inspiring, informative, and instructional reading resources you can trust for biblical truth? Here’s a solid list of books and other resources from the trusted Mid-America family of faculty and alumni.

At Mid-America, our worldview—and our degree programs—begin with the conviction that the Bible is true, authoritative, and sufficient. “Jesus was a product of His times,” a college professor said. I will never forget my freshman year in college when we were taught that Jesus was a product of His times. He did not understand modern […]

Did you know that incarcerated people are becoming an unreached people group? In Colorado, over 17,700 people are incarcerated as of April 2025. Approximately 95% of this population will be released on parole at some point in their life. While this may seem encouraging at first glance, the recidivism rate has been steadily rising since […]

This blog article was originally published on PreachingCoach.com, a coaching, mentorship, and encouragement ministry for pastors and ministry leaders, born out of David L. Allen Ministries. Dr. David L. Allen serves as Mid-America’s Distinguished Professor of Practical Theology and Dean of the Adrian Rogers Center for Biblical Preaching. I have had the joy of serving as an interim pastor […]

A Mid-America College student thinks small and ends up with big results As a student at Mid-America College, my experience in Mid-America’s Practical Missions has been joyful and fulfilling. I know I am doing the Lord’s will in my life. Additionally, attending a school that views Matthew 28:19–20 as a command and not a suggestion […]