Lessons from 9-11
In the midst of all the memorials of September 11, we would like to call at least four things to mind.
In the midst of all the memorials of September 11, we would like to call at least four things to mind.
Lon Allison and Mark Anderson’s Going Public with the Gospel, is a strong, stimulating apologetic for the ministry of public, proclamation evangelism.
At a time when more talking heads are focused on Islam than ever before, the missions community may want to keep these basic truths clearly in mind.
Yao’s book successfully utilizes the methodology of experts such as Ernest Sandeen, George M. Marsden and Joel A. Carpenter on the study of “fundamentalist movement in the West” and applies it to the historical study of China missions.
“At last apologetics and missiology meet,” wrote the late Ken Mulholland, former president of the Evangelical Missiological Society. This and other outstanding affirmations make this a book to consider for your library.
“Dodd examines the letters of the Apostle Paul, writing to church leaders, lay and clergy alike, in hopes of engaging the reader in an extended study of the New Testament’s “underpinnings for effective, life-giving leadership.”
From the start, Africa Equip Ministry (AEM), based in Nairobi, Kenya, was a ministry that had very little money but local Christians were enthusiastically involved in it.
While teaching a group of Ugandan church leaders, I mentioned how few African Americans were engaged in global missions. Okiru Ezekiel jumped up and shouted, “Tell them to come!”
A profile of today’s missionary candidates could help mission agencies evaluate their policies for recruiting, selecting and placing missionaries in the field.
In recent decades many Western churches have moved from sending their own missionaries into developing nations to supporting indigenous ministries.
Sign up for my newsletter to see new photos, tips, and blog posts.