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2520 Entries found for Keyword(s) "aids"
The Papua New Guinea Bible Church
…aid to them, 'Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.'" Mark 16:15 b. Teaching. Training the new believers how to live godly lives according to the word of God--teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. Matthew 28:20 c. Making Disciples. Through role…
The Vision of Lott Carey
…ates.1 Through the intervention of William Crane and the Richmond Baptist Missionary Society, the General Missionary Convention of the Baptist Denomination in the United States of America for Foreign Missions (known simply as the Triennial Convention because it met every three years), which had been organized in 1814, agreed to…
Letters
…adding onto our list of missionaries). God Bless You! Leslie Bryan I wanted to let you know how much the Mission Frontiers means to us. We already get about 30 of each issue. I place several copies in the library and the rest go to our missionaries in training. We…
Kids Korner
…ate to register for the International Children's Expo 2000! This expo is for: - Sunday School Teachers - Kids Club Leaders - VBS Directors - Christian School Teachers - Home Schoolers! The dates are April 6-8, 2000, at the Southeast Christian Church, Louisville Kentucky.. Over…
Overcoming Obstacles
…aid and are expecting another wide thrust of African-American involvement in world evangelization. This period may be called the Great Age of Mission. My belief is that it will be larger and greater than any other involvement of the African-American community. It will focus upon all areas of the world--not…
El Tiempo
…aid, we are different. And as we continue to play this game we can see that we are rebounding and making points valuable for eternal life. In COMHINA our purpose is clear: to cooperate with the Latin Church in North America in developing the transcultural vision. That is why, as…
Church Planting Movements Glossary
…aid and multiple lay or bivocational church leaders and meeting in Cell or House churches. Precision harvesting: a strategic placement of church planters in contact with seekers or new believers who already have been identified and cultivated through their response to mass evangelism. Response filtering and feedback loops: employing methods…
A CPM Vision For The World
…ated that He can produce them among urban or rural, educated or illiterate people on any continent and from any religious background. The universal link in each of them is God reconciling the world to Himself through Christ Jesus. Along the way, He has called us to be co-laborers with…
Nine Obstacles to CPMs
…aid clergy before granting them full status as a church, a Church Planting Movement is obstructed. Christians may have the best of intentions when they impose preconditions before officially constituting a church--preconditions usually aimed at ensuring viability of the church before leaving it to its own devices. However, requirements such…
Ten Practical Handles
…aid and non-hierarchical leadership and meets in Cell groups or House churches. 8. Develop multiple leaders within each cell church Avoid the trap of inadequate leadership required to meet growth needs by starting the work with multiple leaders. Remember the Cambodia Church Planting Movement, which began every new cell church…
The Ten Common Factors
…adding larger numbers to existing congregations. 4. Passion and fearlessness Church planting movements are characterized by passion and a sense of urgency that attests to the importance of salvation and the necessity of conversion. New believers exhibit a boldness in the face of opposition. A spirit of timidity or fear…
A Church Planting Movement Up Close
…aid and multiple lay or bivocational church leaders. C stands for cell churches rarely exceeding 15 members before reproducing into new groups. H indicates homes or storefronts as the primary meeting places for these cell churches. Each of these five characteristics contributed to the reproducibility of the churches in a…
What Is a Church Planting Movement?
…adding a few churches every year or so. Instead, it compounds exponentially--two churches become four, four churches become 16 and so forth. Exponential multiplication is only possible when new churches are being started by the churches themselves--rather than by professional church planters or missionaries. Finally, they are indigenous churches. This…
Church Planting Movements
…added up, it came to 15,000 baptisms in one year. The previous year we estimated only 200 believers altogether." Western Europe A missionary in Europe reports: "Last year (1998), my wife and I started 15 new church cell groups. As we left for a six-month stateside assignment last July, we…
Kids Korner
…ates are April 6-8, 2000, at the Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. Over 30 Workshops will help you learn how to share God’s global plan with children! For more information call 502-253-8950, or E-mail: [email protected]. We had a great time at the Mini-Children’s Missions EXPO at the SW Regional…
Eight Months Old ... in Israel
…aid that he had always prayed for Jesus to stand beside him, but he had never known an intimate relationship with Jesus living inside and through him. As I looked into the eyes of his four precious daughters, I knew they each would have the opportunity to live in a…
Planting the Church in One Week
…aid the groundwork for nearly 1,700 new churches. Admittedly, they are not doing frontier missions (going where the church is not) since they rely upon existing national churches, nevertheless, the Gospel is spreading and believers are growing as these short-termers learn to step out and depend upon God. Furthermore, as…
The Long and Short of Mission Terms
…aid: "The day of the long-term missionary is numbered." In early November, the world's population reached an alarming milestone of six billion, having doubled in just one generation (40 years). Though growth has slowed, the worst crunch will come to the poorest countries. But there is another long-term projection that…
Short Termers and the Future of American Missions
…add $5,000 or $10,000 more each year, but not much (this could be viewed as your budget's inflation-adjusted 5% annual increase). Every year those same funds are there to keep your church's missions vision expanding and maturing. In conclusion, in this paradigm synthesis, the short-term missionary, the cornerstone-feature of the…
Sometimes God Works Outside Our Lines
…aid as his face stretched into one of his mammoth smiles. He was interested in meeting with me sometime. At the moment I wasn't particularly thrilled. John wasn't one of my students, but a fellow English teacher, and therefore not "my focus." Relationships in this part of the world can…