By Tony Whittaker The EveryStudent.com site receives non-web publicity on campuses, being promoted by Campus Crusade staffers and Christian students using T-shirts, contact cards and word of mouth. Kristi is one of many who found Christ at this site. The other main option is to use the “Bridge Strategy,” which focuses on building websites around […]
By Tony Whittaker To use the web effectively, we must understand its nature as a medium. Each time a new means of communication is invented, people initially think of it in terms of a previous medium. Thus, television began as radio with pictures, but quickly developed into a different medium in its own right. Christians […]
By Tony Whittaker Church Sites–Another Missed Opportunity Church websites outnumber other Christian sites by about five to one. They therefore have huge outreach potential. Sadly the vast majority of church sites are written in churchy, insider language mainly for their members. Few have built on a foundation of user-friendliness to outsiders. However, those who do […]
By Tony Whittaker In New Testament times, the Roman Road system was strategic in God’s plan. It enabled the spread of the gospel throughout the then-known world. In the same way today, the Internet is a worldwide network that can facilitate effective gospel communication. The Internet Evangelism Day website offers resources for Christians at two […]
By Seth Barnes Short-term missions (STMs) have become a normal part of many church calendars. Most mega-churches will list their short-term projects in a brochure for their members. Though exact total numbers are impossible to find, estimates are that more than four million people annually go on short-term trips from the United States alone. The pace of […]
Overview Did you know that many peoples in the eleven nations of Southeast Asia were once Hindus, later Buddhists and today Muslim? Most peoples in this region of color and diversity are either Buddhist or Muslim and over six hundred people groups remain least-reached. The gospel is making small inroads; however, except for a […]
By Lon Allison I am currently traveling to different nations and after a short visit I am getting ready to leave Great Britain. I also have cause for new praise. Thanks to the efforts of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Youth for Christ in the UK, an “Emerging Evangelists Training Program” is making a […]
June 2006 Members of Puqian Church in Fuzhou, China, have partnered with the Fuzhou Red Cross and the Fuzhou Daily for “Love in Action,” a campaign designed to care for the poor and needy in a way that reflects Jesus Christ’s ministry on earth. Through “Love in Action” countless pieces of clothing and bed quilts […]
June 2006 A multi-lingual online database of training courses that will allow evangelical colleges, missionary training organizations, Bible colleges and non-formal training programs to input information about their courses online has been developed. The Evangelical Training Database is available online at www.trainforChrist.org and is searchable worldwide in all major languages. The database is a partnership […]
