Sri Lankan Leader Eyes Partnerships
Ajith Fernando, national director of Youth for Christ in Sri Lanka, spoke about partnership and related issues during a recent visit to the Evangelism and Missions Information Service office in Wheaton, Ill.
Seven Mistakes Partners Make and How to Avoid Them
I was inspired recently by the title of an article in a business magazine, “Failure: The Secret to My Success.” It reminded me of the saying, “Leadership is moving from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.”
When the Time Comes to Move
It’s adventurous for those in their twenties. More tedious for those in their thirties. And downright difficult for those in their forties.
Qualifying for the Pioneer Church-planting Decathalon
It may seem simplistic, but we’ve identified ten church-planting “events” in which missionaries must demonstrate a measure of competency in order to last and be effective.
Matching the Church Planter’s Role with the Church Planting Model
Three models of church-planting. Which one works best?
Billions to Be Won: Going after the Largest Mission Field in the World—Youth!
We must take some cues and penetrate the youth market with Jesus. There are "billions to be won!"
Who Makes it Rain?
The Bible is the final authority on all spiritual matters.
Partnership— More than a Buzzword
The purpose of this article is to attempt to clarify biblical and missiological issues behind the contemporary use of the term partnership, and to see its relationship to the concepts of fellowship and indigeneity.
Reflections on the Role of Western Evangelicals in China
This February I attended a symposium in Pasadena sponsored by Christian Leadership Exchange, which sought to bring together Christians in China and the West to discuss and pray about ways to improve communication and understanding between Western evangelicals and members of China’s official church.
Partnership Resources on the Web
Our focus in this article is how international mission agencies can work together in functional collaborative partnerships.