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“Frontier Missions” vs. International “Domestic Missions”
…Helping young churches has become a major concern of many missionary socie¬ties. Indeed for some missionary societies helping young denominations in Asia, Africa or Latin America has become the sole purpose of mission. This course of action is defended on the grounds that a church or denomination made up of…
Frontier Fellowship Daily Prayer Guide
…Bartlotti, has been the appearance of the Fellowship's Prayer Guide. "The prayer guide has helped many catch a vision for God's purpose beyond the areas where the Church already exists," he commented. "The normal response of those who have caught the vision for Unreached frontiers is to try to make…
The Anatomy of the Evangelical Movement
…An interview with Mr. Bruce Nicholls, Chairman of the Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Fellowship and Dr. Ralph D. Winter, of the USCWM. A recent visitor to the campus of the U. S. Center for World Mission was Mr. Bruce Nicholls, veteran missionary from New Zealand to India. Mr.…
The U.S. Center for World Mission
…Physically It is 100 buildings on 35 acres about equally divided between 85 residential properties and a campus (cafeteria, auditorium, library, dormitories, classroom buildings, administration buildings). Located in northeast Pasadena, it is on the former campus of the Pasadena (Nazarene) College. Functionally Our task is primarily to serve U.S. evangelicals…
“If Your God Is So Smart, Why Can’t He Speak My Language?”
…Townsend is known worldwide for his tremendous efforts in getting portions of the Bible translated in hundreds of languages around the world. He concentrated on forgotten people, isolated by geography, culture and language. He believed every person should be able to read of God's love in his mother tongue the…
Letters
…Regarding the letter from C.W. in Indiana and the problem of being without change every day, there is a simple solution: trade bills for coins whenever you need some change. If you do this on a regular basis, you will also not face the time consuming task of counting and…
Announcing the New Frontier
…Bartlotti, Coordinator of the Frontier Fellowship reports that he continues to receive word of new mission agencies and churches who are deciding to adopt this program as they seek to be more effective and involved with the frontier missions movement In keeping with increased demand for a daily source of…
Hidden in the 1920’s - Still Hidden!
…Rev. Herbert C. Long first went to India in 1916 the era of the Student Volunteer Movement as a missionary with the American Baptist Foreign Missions Society; he returned from his final term there is 1957. He currently resides in Redlands, CA. If his reflections on missions had been put…
Letters
…Enclosed is a check for $31. This is what we collected for the month of July with our "Loose Change Fellowship." We hope to continue to give monthly in this venture. Each time we meet we pray for a country around the world and for you. It has greatly increased…
News
…More Agencies USCWM India National Inland Mission (INIM), under the direction of Executive Secretary Rev. Cecil Jeffery, is moving its U.S. offices to the USCWM Pasadena campus, where over 40 other frontier focused agencies are based. Pounded and directed by Dr. Paul Pillai, 1MM has headquarters in New Delhi, India.…
Reflections of a Heart Aflame
…The following candid remarks were made by Ralph Winter at the close of the Frontier Fellowship meeting in Pasadena July 9, 1981. Dr. Winter followed Titus Tineau, a Christian and Missionary Alliance church leader from Upper Volta. The remarks appear here as originally spoken, without substantial editing. I sort of…
News
…OCS and Tentmakers on Campus The Overseas Counseling Service (OCS), founded by Ruth Siemens within Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) is now headquartered at 1600 E. Elizabeth in Pasadena. Don Hamilton has accepted the invitiation to be Executive Director of OCS, while Ruth Siemens will continue as Director of Ministries.…
Letters
…It's real swell to hear the USCWM on KBRT radio. What a contrast to the "traditional" Christian shows. I'm much encouraged. Instead of following the idea of "loose change," I have adapted it to fit my situation. I have determined to "match funds" monthly with that which I spend for…
Letters
…I read your letter of February 20 a couple of days ago and some thoughts have been "kicking around" ever since. First, I don't believe the loose change idea is going to be taken up by many folks. It's too much work and inconvenience. It's something you have to do…
From the Director
…Dear Friends, Last night I was in the Gobi desert: the temperature was down to 40 below zero. . .80 mph winds blow for four more months. . .minions of Muslims untouched by even China's drastic Cultural Revolution. Then, suddenly the 500 color slides ran out, the lights went on,…
On the Death of Chet Bitterman
…There is little doubt that the young intellectuals who killed Chet Bitterman were motivated primarily by Marxist and/or nationalist ideologies. Many fear, however, that certain well¬meaning members of the anthropological discipline in Europe and the Americas have unwittingly encouraged this and other related acts of violence by spreading, especially in…
Letters
…Dear Friends, I eagerly await word from you as to the progress being made in meeting these payments, and each time a report comes I just hope it brings the encouraging news that funds have come in. do earnestly pray about this and wish that I had hundreds of dollars…
World Consultation on Frontier Missions
…Two hundred seventy delegates from mission agencies around the world gathered at Edinburgh, Scotland, October 27 November 1, in what was history's second world level conference to be composed of official delegates from mission boards, mission agencies, and mission societies. Called the "World Consultation on Frontier Missions", this meeting of…
Missions in the Bible
…The Acts of the Apostles. Surely after the resurrection the disciples now understood what Christ's coming was all about. Yet one of the very first episodes (1:6) portrays their continued grasping for power, stated now in terms of "are you now [at last] going to set up your kingdom [where…
From the Director
…How else can I say it we are in a very tight spot. Let me tell you honestly our situation. Fact One You have been rejoicing with us that we were able (just barely to make the down payment on the essential second half of the campus and at half…