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Traveling Team Reports
…ate to touch base with the Traveling Team. Learn more on the web: www.thetravelingteam.org. Deanne Van Slyke, Hendrix College "Hey! I just wanted to thank you again for talking with me last week when you were at Hendrix. God has been showing me some awesome things about Himself since then.…
Putting It to the Test
…ated native culture and religious beliefs while at the same time lifting up European values and culture as superior to Native American. Missionaries have insisted that Native American drums and rattles be thrown outand replaced by organs and, later, by guitars; that the Native American circle be abandoned for a…
News
…aid, "He is doing better physically than he has been in, maybe, many years." Many have wondered who will succeed Billy Graham, 81. He has responded, "I am just one of many thousands who has been called to be an evangelist. I don't need a successor, only willing hands to…
True Local Ownership Through Micro-Credit
…aid out and agreed to by the cooperating agency or missionary. Development without Christian conversion is futile at best. Family development is preferred to most forms of community development, because the family has a vested interest to succeed. They are also best at identifying their real needs and will work…
The Navajos’ Bitter Struggle With Casino Gaming
…aid, "I oppose this particular gaming provision, not only because it goes against the belief of the administration but that of the vote of the people." He reminded the Navajo nation to adhere to the morals "given to us through our Navajo cultural teachings." By these statements, he was setting…
Drumming, Dancing, Chanting and Other Christian Things
…aid, "If you want to see God, look at me. If you want to hear His voice, listen to me. If you want to see Him at work, watch what I do." The challenge of Christian mission is to be able to say, "If you want to see what Jesus…
An Overview of the Unfinished Task
…aid would happen. From all over the world evangelists and missionaries are going forth to be a part of it. However, an overview of the unfinished task the unfinished task depends highly on how you define the unfinished task. The testimony of history reveals that there is a cause-effect relationship…
MF Behind the Scenes
…ate goal as the Body of Christ must be to make the Gospel indigenous to every people on earth. This is what we see in Revelation 5:9. Jesus is being worshiped in heaven because by His blood He purchased men for God from every tribe, tongue, people and nation. To…
Editorial Comment
…aid, from the Dutch colonists. The Indians were very bright and quick to learn. To this day the Mohawk nation is very skilled in high level building construction. However! While both home and foreign missionaries often had similar ideas of strategy, it was only the foreign missionaries whose own ways…
The Student Mobilizer
…aid, "Yes." But where was worship on the grid of this generation of students--the crucial participants at Urbana 2000? Would the word worship resound with them in any way? In finding God's will for my life, would God now provide? God has provided in so many ways! One of those…
The Great Commission Roundtable:
…attached to the foundations of different ministries. The dream of the GCR is to become an international community of networks, an energizing force for world evangelism: geographically inclusive, welcoming, coalescing around shared values, connecting existing networks through bridge-building, cooperating with shared vision, interdependent, integrated, flexible, building relationship and trust across…
The Local Church’s Role in Mission
…aid, "For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost" (Matthew 18:11, NKJV). Therefore, if we are to teach people to be like Christ, then we must teach them to have Christ's global vision, passion and heart. We must intentionally teach them to be World Christians,…
News
…aid a Hong Kong-based China watcher. Many Western missions maintain that the true number of Christians in China is likely to be 60 million and up. An Open Doors spokesman said they estimate there are 60 to 80 million Christians. Admittedly, statistics in China are notorious for being unreliable. First,…
Looking Back… Looking Forward
…ate of the World issue of Mission Frontiers, we asked a number of mission leaders for their perspective on where we are and where we are heading. Not intended to be an exhaustive (or exhausting) interview, these excerpts from our correspondence provide some catalyst for thought and prayerand ample justification…
Letters
…aid. I am facing the challenge of living in a mountainous area of the world, and I have asthma. Anonymous Minnesota How Many Unreached Peoples? Thanks for a great magazine. It's such an encouragement and inspiration to me. Can you tell me what is the most current number that you…
Kids Korner
…address below. Children's Mission Resource Center, 1605 Elizabeth St., Pasadena, CA 91104, Phone: 626-398-2233.
Frequently Asked Questions
…addling them with an external burden they are ill-equipped to carry. Church buildings and institutions can contribute to Church Planting Movements, but they also can become stumbling blocks. 4. Where do teams fit in? Like everything else we've discussed, missionary teams are not inherently helpful or harmful to Church Planting…
Case Studies of CPMs - A Latin American People Group
…awaiting baptism. Similar developments were also unfolding in the southern union. In 1989, they had 129 churches with a membership of just under 7,000. With 533 baptisms recorded that year, they were showing signs of vitality. By 1998, their membership had risen to nearly 16,000 with annual baptisms of almost…
The Passion of William W. Colley
…aid, speaking of missionaries in those days, that Africa was the white man's graveyard (referring to the many white missionaries who died as a result of disease contracted while serving in Africa). It may also be said that Africa was the black man's graveyard. Of the first dozen missionaries sent…
Cross-Cultural Missions the ‘Great Omission’ of the Black Church, Study Says
…aid black churches neglected teaching about world evangelization, while 31 percent said that pastors had discouraged them. Twenty-nine percent said they had been criticized for serving outside the African-American community. The director of Reconciliation Network Ministries in Chattanooga, Tenn., Sutherlandwho is whitehas served in ministry in African-American communities for more…