By Tony Whittaker In 1996, a birth took place that dramatically affected many of that year’s other eighty million babies. After its gestation period as a minority “hobby,” the Internet emerged as a mainstream communication medium. It is now clear that the Web is becoming as significant as Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press—an invention that […]
By Tony Whittaker Most missions proceed from the “provider” (e.g., the missionary) to the “recipient” (at whatever point he or she may be at on the Engel Scale (or its valuable modification, the Gray Matrix). In one sense, online evangelism often reverses this direction. Instead of our going out to “seek seekers,” they may come […]
By Tony Whittaker The Guide Network and Internet Evangelism Day The Guide Network is an informal group of people involved in web, mobile phone, or digital outreach. It is linked with Internet Evangelism Day, the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization, Internet Evangelism Coalition (IEC), visionSynergy, and the Global Christian Internet Alliance. We offer several smaller […]
By Tony Whittaker We thank God that some ministries and missions are already “seizing the day” and using the Web and other digital tools effectively for outreach. Unfortunately, these are still the exception rather than the rule. Although there are vast numbers of Christian websites and blogs, the overwhelming majority are only for Christians. In […]
By Tony Whittaker In 1996, a birth took place that dramatically affected many of that year’s other eighty million babies. After its gestation period as a minority “hobby,” the Internet emerged as a mainstream communication medium. It is now clear that the Web is becoming as significant as Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press—an invention that […]
AROUND THE WORLD: Religious Freedom on the Decline Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and now Kyrgyzstan have passed very restrictive religious laws, which all but force the evangelical Church into hiding. Unfortunately, the future for the evangelical Church in the former Soviet Union doesn’t look very bright, either. Kazakhstan is also considering strict legislation. While the president […]
By Lon Allison Youth for Christ in Great Britian seeks to reach the nation through Hope 2008. Read >> THEMED ARTICLES: Grace in the Gospel: Thai Christian Dance By L. Allan Eubank Thai dance is particularly suitable for worship because of the graceful, non-suggestive movements. This article is a descriptive pictorial. Read >> The Arts […]
By Lon Allison Youth for Christ in Great Britian seeks to reach the nation through Hope 2008. Read >> THEMED ARTICLES: Grace in the Gospel: Thai Christian Dance By L. Allan Eubank Thai dance is particularly suitable for worship because of the graceful, non-suggestive movements. This article is a descriptive pictorial. Read >> The Arts […]
By Lon Allison Youth for Christ in Great Britian seeks to reach the nation through Hope 2008. Read >> THEMED ARTICLES: Grace in the Gospel: Thai Christian Dance By L. Allan Eubank Thai dance is particularly suitable for worship because of the graceful, non-suggestive movements. This article is a descriptive pictorial. Read >> The Arts […]
By Lon Allison Youth for Christ in Great Britian seeks to reach the nation through Hope 2008. Read >> THEMED ARTICLES: Grace in the Gospel: Thai Christian Dance By L. Allan Eubank Thai dance is particularly suitable for worship because of the graceful, non-suggestive movements. This article is a descriptive pictorial. Read >> The Arts […]
By Colin Harbinson Editor’s Note: This article is the introduction to the 2004 Lausanne Forum for World Evangelization Redeeming the Arts Lausanne Occasional Paper. The full text can be found at http://community.gospelcom.net/lcwe/assets/LOP46_IG17.pdf. The Church and the ArtsApart from a small number of important voices, the Church as a whole has been virtually silent on the […]
By Colin Harbinson Discipleship In Act II we look at the artist in spiritual community. Our focus is the discipleship of the artist shaped by a kingdom view. It encompasses the calling, mentoring, training, empowering and supporting of artists as uniquely gifted and vital parts of the body of Christ. To understand discipleship for artists […]
