One of the greatest challenges for today’s mission is the former Soviet Union, also known as the Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.). After 70 years of religious restriction, the open promotion of the gospel has been allowed again.
We all have pictures of the past indelibly printed on our minds. Sometimes we wish we could simply forget those images. Other times we’re thankful we can’t.
Mission opportunites are multiplied by the influx of immigrants.
Several other models suggest some possible alternatives in mission to Hindus and Muslims.
International Christians are Meeting the Challenge of Missions
Too many missionaries are failing in Western and Central Europe.
The 747’s wheels crunched into the runway with a jarring thud. Their nine-hour flight completed, Joe and Sally and their kids scrambled to gather all their stuff tumbling out of the overhead bins. Forbodding questions pummled their minds as they staggered through customs and immigration.
Friendship evangelism is usually easy to initiate with Hindus. Most Hindus esteem religion in general and are free and open to speak about it.
Circumstances and missionaries differ, but we have to ask if we have been too quick to leave dangerous places.
A look at the issues that ignite controversy–part one
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