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William Carey Library Publishers
…ates this year its 40th anniversary of ministry. In the late 1960s, the faculty at Fuller Seminary’s School of World Mission saw the need to start a publishing function, in order to make the school’s steady stream of theses available to a wider audience. They asked Ralph Winter to figure…
Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship
…aid, “You don’t have to be a Christian to go to heaven—you can be a Muslim or a Hindu!” Of course he was referring to the growing movement of followers of Jesus who remained in their Hindu or Muslim culture rather than being extracted. Today PFF is related to those…
Birth of a Movement
…aid, ordained leaders did not function there or even more widely among most congregations. He spent long hours reflecting with James Emery and other colleagues about this situation, and at a critical moment, when he was a member of the board of the Presbyterian Seminary of Guatemala, he was able…
A Timely and Providentially Guided Transition
…atema became the second General Director in the order’s history, with the full approval of the FMF General Council. Dave has been a member of the Frontier Mission Fellowship since the year 2000. He is the son of missionaries to Sierra Leone, and has served as a pastor in the…
Economic Crisis Reminder
…aid, Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or your body, what you should wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing? (Matthew 6:25, NET Bible) Simple truth. Difficult to apply. It could be…
Raising Local Resources
…aid, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” The five loaves and two fish that they were able to bring to him He then multiplied into enough food to satisfy five thousand people, with twelve baskets full of left-overs to spare! When we say we have nothing to…
Deleveraging Markets & Missions
…aid exorbitant, even indecent salaries. Mission executives don’t have golden parachutes in their employment agreements.” These, and all the other egregious acts we have read about, were made possible with the complicity of a whole culture that lived on unrealistic expectations and false assumptions. The question that has been bothering…
Equipping World Christians to do God’s Will on Earth
…addressing the roots of human problems around the world. Foundations is being offered throughout the year in the form of an online educational experience with students participating from around the world. The course can be taken for credit or certificate. We are currently looking for facilitators, particularly within agencies or…
Going “Beyond the Edges of the Kingdom”
…Additionally, “what is already happening” also often deserves a second close look to evaluate whether the strategy being used will bring the most effective result and outcome. The Strategy Division of the U.S. Center for World Mission was for years tasked with the job of assisting the global body of…
Editorial Comment
…aide to General Benedict Arnold, who was almost captured based on the information that Armistead was providing to Lafayette. Armistead was then assigned to work with Cornwallis himself. As Armistead would serve the General’s tea, he would listen and look to see what was being planned. The information was sent…
Planting Churches
…aid, “A time is coming and has now come when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks,” (John 4:23). The woman was so overjoyed that they too could become true worshipers, she ran back and told…
Latourette Library’s Contribution to Practical Mission Research
…ates. Before I lost heart and gave up the search, I tried one more idea. I emailed Latourette Library, on WCIU’s campus, and asked if by chance they had the hard copies of the journals in question. Within 12 hours I had a reply and within 24 hours I had…
Raising Local Resources
…aid, “If we give zero to God, He can multiply it, but it is still zero”! As I have often said elsewhere in my writings, those sincerely in need should be helped. But many who have become dependent on resources in the Christian movement are capable of giving something back…
Mission Cooperation Goes Global
…address. First, in TWMA we were working primarily with existing mission agencies. What is needed now is to facilitate the birth of new mission agencies and structures around the world to tap the unlocked potential of the global church. For example, what might a Korean Presbyterian mission agency do to…
A Case for Another Meeting of the Global Network of Centres For World Mission (GNCWM)
…ate 1980s, it had identified close to 40 such centers worldwide. At one such meeting in Singapore (hosted by the Singapore Centre for Evangelism and Missions), 33 representatives of 12 centers and 5 other organizations discussed how to bring synergy and to plan for the network’s future. The 1986 “Singapore…
Mission Collaboration 1910 to 2010
…aid here should be taken to mean that there have not been any other global gatherings with mission significance. The World Council of Churches’ Commission of World Mission and Evangelism, which carries on part of the function of the former IMC, has its periodic meetings. But, as mentioned above, quite…
Edinburgh 1910 in the Year 2010
…ates chosen and sent by mission agencies, no one will be invited as a person. Tokyo churches are hosting the meeting. This meeting is thus far officially sponsored by various regional and global associations of mission agencies: the Asia Missions Association (AMA), the Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America…
Editorial Comment
…ater to become Mayor of London, and the older brother of one of the “Cambridge Seven,” C. T. Studd, was persuaded to travel to the United States where he won John R. Mott, a student at Cornell who later became the world class citizen he was, won the Nobel Peace…
The Flying Man
…aid, “The secret of my success in the 400m is that I run the first 200m as fast as I can. Then, for the last 200m, with God’s help I run faster.” Harold Abrahams went on to fame in England as a sports commentator and as the chairman of the…
Editorial Comment
…aid so far in this editorial may seem negative and ignore the fact that Chinese officials have very shrewdly accumulated enormous amounts of cash in their dealings with foreign countries, in their exploitation of a very low priced labor market. Obviously, in the long run that lucrative labor market will…