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Editorial Comment
…aid for years that once our property was paid off we would not necessarily have any direct contact with the public at all. We would prefer to multiply our efforts by working behind the scenes, helping other organizations do their work with greater and greater focus on the unreached peoples.…
At the Center
…aid, “We must be concerned with how people have ‘processed’ our message, not simply with how many people heard it.... What did the audience understand? And what did they do with this understanding?” Bob Slosser, CBN University president, declared, “If we Christians hold a particular value system and we want…
Getting the Word Out
…addition to full-time staff opportunities, there are many vital roles for part-time workers. What is your background, training, or vocational interest? Can you invest as much as three hours a day? As little as five days a month? What’s the best time for you? Evenings? Early mornings? Weekends? During the…
“Cord of Three Strands” Encircles the Sandawe
…aid dormant. The survey trip lit the fire again.” To anyone considering adopting a people group, Boone offers simple advice: “Pray. Expect God to do things. Don’t be intimidated by the seeming impossibility of it all. The Adopt-a-People concept can be applied in many ways. You don’t have to do…
Third World Missions Association Formalized
…ates from Asia, Africa, and Latin America met in Portland, Oregon May 1-5 to formally constitute the Third World Missions Association. The association is a fellowship of the growing number of national associations of cross-cultural mission societies launched by activist believers in countries most North Americans still regard exclusively as…
Prayer: The Power That Wields The Weapon
…aid, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith” (2 Timothy 4:7). Life is war just to maintain faith and get to heaven. Satan tries to create unbelief by targeting faith. Paul makes that very clear in 1 Thessalonians 3:5: “I wrote…
North Korean Church Leaders Visit U.S., Disclose New Signs of Growth and Freedom
…additional participants representing the World Council of Churches, affiliated bodies in the U.S., Canada, Japan, and West Germany, and a variety of peace organizations. New Freedom for the Church? At a press conference Rev. Koh acknowledged the existence of 10,000 Christians in 500 house churches widely scattered throughout North Korea.…
Fear No Evil
…aid to him, “Here, I’ve brought you someone else to play with.” I was suddenly face-to-face with the worst of my fears. Without forewarning, without explanation, God had slammed iron doors behind me to face a hurdle, a fear that had been there for years. The fear had always been…
Editorial Comment
…ates are here from Mexico, Canada, and many parts of the United States. More on this amazing movement on page 8. As I talk to these people in my seminar each day (I was the main speaker Tuesday night, July 4th), I am again surprised at how many are unaware…
Introducing… The 1990 Unreached Peoples Poster
…additional copy with your order. Such a deal! (We’re asking you to buy at least two copies so that you’ll strategically share at least one.) If you want 25 or more copies, we ask that you buy sets of 25. You’ll pay $23 for each set of 25 (92¢ per…
At the Center
…address. An outdoor reception will follow. Like more information about any of the weekend events? Call Candis Bingham at (818) 398-2137. “International Communications Strategies for the 1990s” is the theme of a three-day summer conference that will bring together mission executives, denominational leaders, communication professionals, students, and missionaries. International Communications…
“Lord, Use Me!”
…aid staff to do this. Whether prayer letters are processed by employees of the agency, church, or mailing service, the Lord's money is being diverted to pay for services that could be done by people like you. When you offer to help with address changes, printing, stuffing, and mailing the…
Could Your Church “Adopt” a People?
…ates that only two or three individuals among Turkey's eight million Kurds are Christians. After further prayer, EFCC decided to adopt the Kurds. Before the official adoption, leaders in the church sent a fact-finding team to Europe in August 1986, and then spent nine months educating the church about Kurds…
At the Center
…additional 35 workers from campus agencies joined the discussions on common guidelines for church-mission partnership in the "adoption" of unreached peoples. The group agreed to establish an Adopt-a-People Clearinghouse and designated Global Mapping International as the information manager for the clearinghouse. The Mobilization Division is also market-testing the "Year of…
The Most Hopeful Picture You Have Ever Seen!
…aid, “we are Christians,” and so the government is helping them build a Bible College to encourage their people. What about the Tribals? This the largest, most difficult single category of missions today, simply due to the extreme complexity of hundreds of smaller languages and dialects. But it is one…
Editorial Comment
…ater. Read carefully the many different items clustered on page 17. And does page 16 speak to you personally?—I truly hope it may! Now, there are a number of things coming up in more detail in our next issue. I’ll at least mention them here in advance. This will take…
Rugged Reality
…aid, When we heard the eruption, we left our home and went to the fire department, but they told us it was nothing and they were not going to sound the siren because it would frighten people. The result? Over 23,000 people died that night, buried under an expanse of…
Cooperation in Evangelism and the Lausanne Covenant
…aid that a theology is a set of answers based on Scripture to the set of questions that any generation is asking. The trouble with some of our theologies is that they are a set of answers taken from Scripture to the set of questions that an earlier generation was…
A Tale of Two Cities
…attitude is that Muslims will always resist the gospel, and that those who profess to believe are probably insincere. Also, most Indian Christians do not see the need for Muslim converts to have churches that are culturally suitable for them. Mission agencies run by South Indian Christians are doing solid…
Two Great Study Bibles —and Missions…
…aid beneath Genesis 12:1-3, Exodus 19:3-6, Psalms 67, Isaiah 49:6. These present the acid test for a study Bible. In each case the Disciple’s Study Bible comes through magnificently. The NIV Study Bible misses out almost completely on the middle two, although it has an amazing statement under Isa 49:6,…