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Reconstructing a “House of Knowledge”
…aid. You must come, Ma’am.” As Flora peered into the van, she could see the eyes of two children gleaming like small white crescents. The woman officer was trying to coax them, but they cringed and trembled, straining away. They were so small, Flora thought. Maybe age five or six?…
The Surprising Relevance of the Three-Self Formula
…aid the formula promoted a dangerous autonomy in the membership of the global body of Christ in an age of interdependence. This objection misses the point that the goal of the formula was to produce mature churches that could handle their own affairs. The word “self” was not meant to…
A Living Witness
…aid staff, a handful of volunteers, a few key partners and some very faithful donors and prayer partners. But it was enough to launch us into a routine of 2–3 visits a year, to check on the arrival and distribution of shipments and to assess new needs while continuing to…
The Surprising Relevance of the Three-Self Formula
…aid the formula promoted a dangerous autonomy in the membership of the global body of Christ in an age of interdependence. This objection misses the point that the goal of the formula was to produce mature churches that could handle their own affairs. The word “self” was not meant to…
‘Disappointed and Grieved’
…Aid’s Christian Mission magazine, I am disappointed and deeply saddened by their disingenuous and manipulative approach to fund-raising and “kingdom- building.” We live in an age in which God is doing wonderful things throughout the earth, mobilizing and anointing His worldwide Body – East, West, North and South, in unity…
Editorial Comment
…Aids rather than expose and attack the source of problems—that’s where he focuses his attention. One commentator has pointed out that the success of Promise Keepers could make quite a dent in America’s astonishingly high poverty percentage. Why? Because most of America’s huge number of poor people are fragments of…
Media to Movements–A 24:14 Panel Discussion with GP, Jon Ralls, Chris Casey, and JLA
…aid the wrong things. But the media thing was a soft approach to consider doing discipling in a different way. And the result was really encouraging—from impacting three cities to 16 cities in one of the countries. Jon: I think sometimes we let the size of our feet determine what…
Movements in Mission
…aid for the number of Roma Christians. However, certain contexts have educated estimates. For example, the number of active Roma Christians is over 200,000 in Spain, over 140,000 in France, tens of thousands in Bulgaria and Romania, and thousands in places like Slovakia and Hungary.[6] Just as Roma identity and…
An Anti-Intellectual Faith and the Tragic Consequences for Britain’s Evangelical Awakening
…aid that she would be happy if the only music she ever heard again in her life were worship music. However, all was not well. Bradley notes that “Three years later she rejected Christianity in a conversion which was almost as cataclysmic as those which had brought others to vital…
“Allied Forces” Converge in Adopt-a-People Clearinghouse
…aid in people group adoption and an anticipated greater “ownership” of unreached peoples by local churches. The clearinghouse will act as a comprehensive “tracking station” to enable the Church to see remaining gaps in its forces as it strives to complete the Great Commission by the year 2000. Opening the…
Discipling Africa Through Higher Education
…aid into Africa as an approach to improve the impoverished nature of the continent is in fact having the opposite effect and is actually engendering a harmful, growth-stunting, state of dependence on international aid.8, 9 So, what is the answer? From the political perspective, the solution to Africa’s development plight,…
Business
…AIDS, of which over 30 million of these people live in Sub Saharan Africa. Last year more than 3 million people died from malaria and tuberculosis combined. There is a tragic correlation between poverty, disease and unemployment. These statistics are made worse by the knowledge that the richest 20% of…
When Business Can Be Mission
…aid by the people I served for what I was doing—for what they were willing to pay. While in high school, I worked one summer in a heating company spray painting furnaces on the night shift. My pay came from the people I served since I was doing what they…
‘Two Sides to Every Issue’?
…Aid. I am happy to say that we would be the first to acknowledge that there is some validity to all the things you have written. At the same time we would affirm that there is also validity to all the things we published in the recent issue of our…
Overlooked No More
…aid that Russia moves because of the women. This is no less true in the Church. The question of “if” women have a role in ministry in Russia is moot. The question is how and how to appropriately partner God’s use of women in the Muslim context, particularly in the…
Release the Indentured Generation!
…aid continues to shrink. Since 1992 the federal government has shifted more federal aid into loans instead of grants. Whereas in the early 1970s grants comprised the majority of student aid, loans now comprise the majority, according to the Center for Economic and Policy Research in its report on “The…
Letters to the Editor
…AIDS. The desire is to bring glory to God through saving lives from malaria and AIDS. . . . Eternal life in heaven far outweighs the sufferings of this world (Romans 8:18). Modern medicine continues its thrust with or without the mission money of Christ’s church. . . . If…
Letters to the Editor
…Aid Ads Thanks for the salient perspective on the Christian Aid mailings. I have received them for years and have never allowed myself to respond. (I am too inclined toward "reacting in the flesh.") As a USA born missionary called of God, equipped of God and sent of God, Christian…
Joshua Project 2000 Step 3: Researching on Site & Preparing the Way for Church Planting
…aid of Matthew 24:14 and Christ's use of the word Oikumene, "I believe Jesus is actually saying that this gospel of the Kingdom shall be proclaimed to EVERY HOME." One new aspect of the distribution thrust of the God's Word and Literature Network of the AD 2000 & Beyond Movement…
Are there Unreached Peoples in the Russian Federation?
…ADYGEI Population--426,000. Adygei 22.1%, Russians 68%. Capital: Maikop Religion: Islam Christians: None Bible Translations: Gospel of Mark (1977) The Adygei, in the past listed among the Cherkess, are a group that consists of many different Caucasian people groups such as the Shapsug, Natukhai, Abadzeg, Bzhedug, Temirgoi, and Beslenei. Each of…