A Participant’s Account of Lausanne III
by Allen Yeh Lausanne has revitalized their movement by launching their Third Congress on World Evangelization (October 17-24, 2010) in Cape Town, South Africa. The first was held in 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland (where the movement got its namesake); the second in 1989 in Manila. For much of the 1990s, the Lausanne Movement lay rather […]
A Participant’s Account of Edinburgh 2010
by Frampton F. Fox A wide-eyed teenager on a trick bicycle approached me on the sidewalk in front of the parliament building where the diverse collection of Edinburgh 2010 delegates had gathered for a reception. The youth questioned me intensely, “Who are these people!?” What he had seen was a motley collection of ethnicities, cultural […]
The Problem of Witchcraft in Malawi
Evil spirits and demonic forces are very real issues today. Van der Meer reflects on how the Church in Africa has responded and action steps to move forward biblically.
An Urgent Plea Concerning Undiscipled People Groups: A Thai Perspective
The author proposes it is time to move from a singular focus on Unreached People Groups to developing a
high priority for Undiscipled People Groups.
What Is a God-given Assignment?
Moving toward fulfilling the good work God has for us includes wisdom and action. Bacon offers guidelines for finding our way in the myriad of options.
Toward a Greater Unity in Muslim Ministry
Four of the most contested issues associated with ministry to Muslims—and suggestions for greater harmony among those working in Muslim settings.
Integrating a Business as Mission Focus into a Traditional Mission Agency
A case study of how CrossWorld integrated a Business as Mission focus into a traditional church-planting agency.
“Why Some People Are Unproductive” Revisted: Slothfulness and the Missionary
The author shares four powerful reasons why missionaries need to remain focused on their calling.
Dealing with Judas: Opportunity for Fear or Invitation to Faith?
Six ways we can deal with those who seek to destroy Christian community.
The Converted Missionary: Becoming a Westerner Who Is Not Western-centric
It is time Western missionaries are “converted” and this involves at least three action steps we can take as we move toward change.