By Larry Holcomb April 2006 Sharing the gospel with these Muslims can be a long and tedious process. Most must overcome a lifetime of misinformation and doctrinal inoculation against Christianity. Often it takes months for them to verbalize their many questions and objections. In Brooklyn, we are now meeting weekly with a group of twelve […]
By Dave Koenig One missionary uses his abilities as a web programmer to develop a website which helps missionaries raise support. Read Article >> Urban Impact Ministry in New York City By Larry Holcomb Countless individuals from unreached people groups come to North America each year. One ministry seeks to reach these individuals with the […]
By Justin Long More than 350 participants gathered for Ethne ’06 to strategize on how to reach unreached people groups around the world. Read Article >> Into Their World…The Central Tibetans of China By Laurie Fortunak Nichols A nomadic lifestyle, poor infrastructure and bans on sharing the gospel make evangelizing the Central Tibetans of China […]
By Dave Hackett Evangelistic websites use different models to share the gospel. This variety makes online evangelism more effective than ever. Read Article >> Mahalife.com and the Younger Generation of India By Joseph Vijayam One online ministry offers the younger generation in India the opportunity to accept Christ and grow in their faith through online […]
By Larry Holcomb April 2006 Purpose and Overview Urban Impact (UI) is a unique ministry that focuses on reaching the 10/40 Window by raising awareness of the need to reach unreached people groups and by evangelizing the unreached people groups who have come to the United States. Urban Impact seeks to evangelize Muslims, Hindus […]
As North Queensland experiences its worst cyclone on record, Anglican offices have been shut down, a church hall has been destroyed and a rectory roof has been ripped off. The town of Innisfail was most affected by Cyclone Larry, where houses were ripped apart by gusts of nearly three hundred km/h. “Innisfail is devastated,” said […]
By Larry Holcomb April 2006 Children from 10/40 Window countries participate in Vacation Bible Schools. During the summer, teams help host eight weeks of outdoor children’s Vacation Bible School (VBS) programs. There are sometimes up to six simultaneous VBSs going on involving hundreds of 10/40 Window kids. Around the holidays we enlist teams to […]
By Doug Birdsall April 2006 The Lausanne movement is being rejuvenated with a new generation of leaders from around the globe. This will be most clearly evident when the Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering (YLG ’06) is convened in Malaysia during the last week of September 2006. At that time, 550 carefully selected younger leaders between […]
By Justin Long The amount of media evangelism among the unreached really is amazing. The Western world is media-rich, and missionaries worldwide have learned to use this medium very effectively. Read Article >> Aceh: One Year Ago and Today By Justin Long At 6:58 a.m. local time on 26 December 2004, a trembling started in […]
By Winston Smith May 2010 It doesn’t take more than a trip to the grocery store to recognize that we live in a time of profound cultural change. Even our smallest hometowns are no longer mono-cultural. Instead, they are mixtures of people from a variety of different ethnic backgrounds. As these new minorities integrate into […]
By Winston Smith May 2010 Partnering with Bridge Peoples Be a Learner. The most important thing to remember when ministering to people of a different cultural background is to adopt the attitude of a learner. Nothing will limit your ministry more than coming in with your plan already decided without first humbling yourself to learn […]
By Scott Bessenecker June 2008 I was confused. Exploring the depths of poverty can do that to a person. We were coming to the end of our time in the Egyptian garbage community in Cairo. Living in this community for over a month had given us new eyes. What at first was repulsive, was now […]
By Justin Long February 2006 There is a downside to all this activity. Namely, that many people in the 10/40 Window are not being affected by these methods. Just because radio broadcasts are being aired doesn’t mean large numbers of people are listening to them. The same goes for satellite television, which is banned in […]
By Justin Long February 2006 The amount of media evangelism among the unreached really is amazing. The Western world is media-rich, and missionaries worldwide have learned to use this medium very effectively. Audiocassettes and CDs are widely used in some countries. For example, the North Africa Partnership has used tapes with recordings of the JESUS […]
