Global Report: Major Trends in the World and the Church
Reports from around the world.
Language Learning Is for Kids at Heart
Language is something we all learned as kids without a lot of thought or stress. Adults, on the other hand, struggle with learning another language.
Peyote: Its Appeal to Indian Church Defectors
Even a cursory investigation of the Peyote Cult reveals that much of its attraction stems from identification with the Navajo’s worldview and cultural values, rather than those of the West’s theoretical, theological abstractions.
Jerusalem to Antioch to the World: A Biblical Missions Strategy
I am constantly intrigued and challenged whenever I look at the logic and strategy of the young missionary church in the book of Acts, as it sought to “make disciples of all nations” (Matt. 28:19).
World Missions and Relief: Are We Losing Our Perspective?
Even noble ends at times may lure us into questionable, sub-Christian means.
A Marijuana-based Income for the Ngombe Church?
What is the church’s answer to a marijuana-based (or, in other countries a coca-based) economy?
Church and Mission in Nepal: The Development of a Unique Relationship
Nepal was closed politically and economically, as well as religiously, for almost 150 years. Nevertheless, God was preparing the way for when the doors would open.
Lone Ranger: Yes or No?
A look at the advantages and disadvantages of two tentmaker modes.