Bøger af Mathew Backholer

Travel the World and Explore is the essential guide to traveling the world and exploring new destinations for less than $50 a day (GBP £36, Euro €43, AUD $69, NZD $72 or CAD $65). For the solo backpacker or with friends this up-to-date practical guide will save you time and money with ideas, and need-to-know information so you can have the adventure of a lifetime from two weeks to one year. Full of global travelers' advice, anecdotes and testimonies to make your trip cheaper, safer and more exciting than you could ever have imagined! Save money with tricks and tips to ease you into your travels abroad and reduce the pressure of traveling in new destinations. How to travel on less than $50 a day and enjoy yourself daily How to get cheap flights, your visa and navigating the airport Youth hostels, camping, hotels, lodges, cafés and restaurants Learning fast, language, communication, culture, food and drink Packing your bag, the ultimate kit list and what to leave at home Trekking, beach vacation, inner cities, the countryside and jungles When and where to go, what to do, options, ideas and possibilities Photography tips, social media, security and traveling with money The environment, medical issues and dealing with an emergency How to make savings, haggling and make your money go further Transport abroad: buses, trains, taxis, rickshaws and motorbikes Getting the best deals, practical research and preparation Your road trip: car, motorbike, bicycle or renting abroad How to stay safe, healthy and on the right side of the law Prescription medicines that are illegal in other countries Travel warnings, scams, inoculations, jabs and survival items How to deal with unwanted attention, robbers and pickpockets How to protect yourself from malaria, wildlife, leeches and insects Food: allergies, hygiene, etiquette, vegetarian or vegan and potions International driving permit, vehicle maintenance and driving abroad Free WiFi, social media, communication, tablets and smartphones Border crossings, transport hubs, fellow travelers and stimulants Culture shock, religion, poverty, exploitation and helping others Charted transport, renting a motorbike, scooter or boat Theme parks, tourist and resort tax and when to tip As a world traveler Mathew Backholer has visited more than forty countries and has traveled the length of Africa from Cairo to the Cape, across South-East Asia from India to Vietnam and from Nepal to Russia via China and Mongolia and has survived the Trans-Siberian Railway. He has visited North Africa six times, driven around Britain and Europe and has gone solo, with friends, as part of team and as a team leader. He is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and presents the reality travel series ByFaith TV which airs globally on numerous networks. He is the author of many books including: Budget Travel, A Guide to Travelling on a Shoestring and How to Plan, Prepare and Successful

Since the beginning of time mankind has asked, "Why am I alive, does my life matter and is there an afterlife I can prepare for?" Christianity Rediscovered has the answers and will help you find meaning, focus, clarity and peace. It reveals how to pursue God, invites direction, provides spiritual guidance and will motivate you to live a strong Christian life in the present whilst preparing for eternity. Christianity Rediscovered is rooted and grounded in the Bible and is written in an easy-to-read style with verses of Scripture printed in full, with practical advice, guidance and explanations. Intermingled throughout the book are quotes from leaders of the Christian faith which help explain and reinforce Christian truth in a contemporary manner. The contents are practical in their explanations, lively in their illustrations and are not a list of do's and don'ts, but what you need to know to succeed and grow now, and for a great eternal life. Having a purpose and meaning to life Getting to know God and the path to Heaven How to be a happier person and find fulfilment Jesus Christ revealed and what He has done for mankind Christian language, the Bible explained and prayer explored Eternity, the Book of Life, the Judgment, Heaven and Hell Rediscovering Christianity and eternal salvation What goes on inside a church building and why Worship, Communion and being baptised in water Mathew Backholer is a Christian TV presenter, author, revival historian, missiologist, seasoned traveller and the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org). Mathew began his studies at Bible College in his twenties where he received theological training and went into fulltime Christian ministry. Twenty years have passed since enrolling at Bible College and he has preached and taught at home and abroad, he is interdenominational in character, evangelical in outlook and has written more than a dozen books, and travelled to over forty countries.

Budget Travel, A Guide to Travelling on a Shoestring is a practical and concise guide to travelling the world and exploring new destinations with fascinating opportunities and experiences. Full of anecdotes, traveller's advice, informative timelines and testimonies, with suggestions, guidance, ideas and need-to-know information to help you survive and thrive on your budget travels and have the adventure of a lifetime! Whether you go solo, join with friends, participate in humanitarian work, join an overland bus trip or take your own vehicle, this book is for you. Split into 8 sections with 42 chapters: 1. Where to travel, with whom and preparation. 2. Safety, medical, health, survival and extreme travel. 3. Budgeting, money, what to buy and pack (kit-list). 4. Plane ticket, visa, airport and accommodation. 5. Hygiene, scams, settling in, language and law. 6. Food, journal, culture, oppression & photography. 7. Public transport, your own vehicle, renting, overland bus and researching an organization. 8. Aid work, volunteer-vacation, advice for leaders, a working team, can you help me (money) and returning home. Including: Why travel, options, ideas, opportunities and experiences. The style of your trip, what to do, when to go and the cost. Gap year safety, medical and health related issues and remote travel. How to travel with money, cash, ATMs, haggling and remunerations. Your rucksack/backpack, what you need to take and leave behind. The plane ticket, review sites, applying for a visa and airport etiquette. Finding a place to stay, reservations and accommodation checks. Personal hygiene, scams, settling in and a foreign language. Be smart, shrewd and safe, the laws of the land and social media. Food & drink, keeping a journal, culture, writing and photography. Buses, trains, taxis, motorbikes, overlanders and vehicle maintenance. Overland bus trip and researching an organization. Humanitarian and development aid and leading a volunteer-vacation. A working-vacation, advice for leaders and a working team. Can you help me and the end of the journey. As a world traveller, Mathew Backholer has visited more than forty countries and has travelled the length of Africa, from Cairo to the Cape, across South-East Asia from India to Vietnam and from Nepal to Russia via China and Mongolia and has survived the Trans-Siberian Railway. He has driven around Europe, visited North Africa six times, and has journeyed alone, with friends, as part of team and as a leader. He is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and presents the reality mission travel series ByFaith TV which airs globally on numerous networks. He is the author of many books, including: How to Plan, Prepare and Successfully Complete Your Short-Term Mission and Extreme Faith.

Updated in 2017, Global Revival, Worldwide Outpourings documents forty-three visitations of the Holy Spirit from across the globe. It spans four centuries and features revivals from 30 different countries, from Argentina to Australia, Estonia to Eritrea, Jamaica to Japan and Zimbabwe to Zululand. The author explores the Divine-human partnership of missions and heaven-sent revivals and awakenings, and discover the thirteen waves of missions within Christendom, how evangelism and revival were integral forces to these movements. He reveals how revivals are birthed and expounds the fascinating links between laymen and missionaries, and the revivals that they saw, as they sought God for the "greater things" in a spirit of holiness, in fulfilment of the Great Commission. 34 revivals from the Holy Bible. 13 waves of missions within Christendom. God's sovereignty and man's responsibility. Evangelism versus revivals and awakenings. 43 documented accounts of revivals from across the globe. Why we need heaven-sent revival and steps towards it. How to pray and work towards genuine revival. Our individual and corporate responsibility. Our motives and nurturing a revival. Observations from revivalists. Containing forty-three documented accounts of revivals from across the globe, plus an overview of more than thirty revivals from the Holy Bible! God has so much more for us, if we are willing to meet His conditions and pay the price. Learn from the past, be challenged for today and be inspired for the future! Mathew Backholer is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and co-presents ByFaith TV, which airs on numerous Christian networks around the world. As a revival historian he collates, documents and records revivals from around the world and is active in Christian missions. Mathew is the author of many books, including: Revival Fires and Awakenings, Understanding Revival, Reformation to Revival, Revival Fire, Extreme Faith, and Short-Term Missions, a Christian Guide to STMs.

Updated in 2017. How to Plan, Prepare and Successfully Complete Your Short-Term Mission (STM) will guide you through all you need to know about your STM and includes more than 140 real-life STM testimonies! The author has been on more than thirty mission trips and has experience: as a team member, a leader and as a host. He has participated in the most incredible mission adventures, sharing the Word in Sudan, preaching in villages in India, supplying Bibles in North Africa, assisting the persecuted Church in Asia, and maintaining mission centres in Europe. The book Includes: What to buy, take with you and leave behind. Who to go with, where to go and when to depart. To join a mission organisation or plan your own STM. The duration, destination and timing of your mission trip. Types of STMs - evangelistic, preaching or humanitarian. Medical issues, your passport, visa and travelling with money. Emotional and spiritual work before, during and on your return. Understanding culture, language and giving your testimony. How to get the money to go and setting a realistic budget. Food, drink, accommodation and working with the locals. Team dynamics, etiquette, leadership and the team. Security, wisdom and safety - being streetwise. Having a safe and successful STM. In the last few years, millions of Christians both young and old have embarked upon an expedition of a lifetime into the unknown - to serve, witness and experience another world. Now it's your turn to take the challenge and put your faith into action, as you prepare for your short-term mission (STM) as part of the Great Commission. Mathew Backholer is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and presents the reality mission series ByFaith TV which airs globally on numerous Christian networks. He has traveled to forty nations of the world and is the author of many books, including: Short-Term Missions: A Christian Guide, Extreme Faith - On Fire Christianity, Revival Fires and Awakenings and Global Revival - Worldwide Outpourings.

Updated in 2017. Understanding Revival and Addressing the Issues It Provokes guides us through centuries of God's Divine visitations and reveals what we can expect to see, as God rends the heavens and pours out His Spirit. Read about revivals from the Bible and Church history, Divine paradoxes and times of solemn commotion - revived Christians, saved communities, churches on fire and transformed nations. What happens in true heaven-sent revival. The theology and practical application of revival. The workings of Holy Spirit during times of revivals. How to discern between God's dynamics and the demonic. How to handle those in the flesh + warnings from Scripture. The Devil as an infiltrator and imitator and how to stand firm. How to deal with physical phenomena and manifestations. Learning the lessons from past revivals and awakenings. The purpose of revival merchandise and memorabilia. The dangers, joys and diversities of genuine revivals. Why we need revival and how we can see it. Through the use of Scripture and church history Understanding Revival reveals how we can intelligently cooperate with the Holy Spirit during times of revivals and awakenings and not reject His workings due to religious affections, physical phenomena or manifestations and that we may be not be caught unaware of the tactics of the enemy. Mathew Backholer is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and presents ByFaith TV which airs on numerous Christian networks around the world. As a revival historian he collates, documents and records revivals from around the globe. He is the author of a number of books including: Revival Fires and Awakenings, Global Revival, Revival Fire and Extreme Faith.

Updated in 2017. What is true Christian revival and how can we tell the genuine from the false, the true from the spurious? Drawing from Scripture and Church history, this book will sharpen your senses and take you on a journey of discovery. Featuring: Genuine revivals and moves of God. Steps towards a heaven-sent revival. How God works in revivals and awakenings. The Church and community in times of revival. The differences between revivals and outpourings. Leadership, discernment and working with the Holy Spirit. The work and ministry of the Holy Spirit in genuine revival. Accepting God's dynamics and rejecting the demonic. The facts of revival and what the Scriptures declare. The pendulum swing and characteristics of revival. The Divine, the demonic, deception and excess. How to handle excess and those in the flesh. The secrets and the supernatural of revival. Physical phenomena and conviction of sin. What is genuine spiritual revival and how can we know truth from error, fact from fiction? With many preachers claiming to have 'revival,' some wanting to impart it into your life, with many evangelists, churches and conferences declaring they will have revival (so come and receive a touch), or they will impart it into your life - what is the truth? Revival Answers, True and False Revivals answers these question and many others, so we can discern genuine heaven-sent revival and not be deceived by a counterfeit. Mathew Backholer is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and presents ByFaith TV which airs on numerous Christian networks around the world. As a revival historian he collates, documents and records revivals from around the globe. He is the author of a number of books including: Revival Fires and Awakenings, Global Revival, Revival Fire, Reformation to Revival and Extreme Faith: On Fire Christianity.

Updated in 2017. Discipleship for Everyday Living is a dynamic biblical book for Christian growth to aid maturity in Christ Jesus, to help train and make strong believers with solid biblical foundations who reflect His image. The book covers such vital and essential subjects as: the Good News, help for Christians, discerning the voice of God, finding God's direction, prayer, intercession, the Great Commission, supporting Christian workers, practical evangelism, teaching others knowledge, combating error, Calvary and the blood of Jesus Christ, seeking healing, laying on of hands, blessings, curses and deliverance and much more. The book's fifty easy-to-read chapters are split into six sections: Firm Foundations. The Call of God. World Mission. Evangelism and Teaching. Ministering in the Power of the Holy Spirit. Ministry - Being Set Free and Delivered. An essential book for new Christians who want to mature in Christ, for leaders who wish to teach on these biblical themes and for believers who want to walk in the power of the Spirit, to see people saved, healed, delivered and living in statues of Christ, as they become strong, healthy disciples of Jesus Christ. Mathew Backholer is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www.ByFaith.org) and films and co-presents ByFaith TV which airs on numerous Christian networks around the world. He is the author of a number of books including: Revival Fires and Awakenings, Global Revival, Revival Fire, Understanding Revival, Revival Answers and Short-Term Missions: A Christian Guide.