January / February 2010 By Gill Dobson Countering trafficking is no easy task and needs a four-pronged attack if success is to be achieved. Read Article >> Business as Transformation By Mats Tunehag In Thailand, there is a need for life-transforming alternatives based on human dignity and rights for women who are oppressed and victimized. […]
By John Pitterle January / February 2010 In areas where there are no hospitals or schools, most people would agree that it should be a priority to provide medical help or education to the people who live there. In a similar way, where very few people have heard the gospel, most Christians would agree that […]
January / February 2010 AROUND THE WORLD: Trans World Radio Changes Its Name to TWR Effective 18 November 2009, International Christian ministry Trans World Radio, a pioneer in media missions, changed its name to TWR. TWR has also adopted the positioning statement “Speaking Hope to the World” to fortify its new identity. “While our commitment […]
By Doug Birdsall January 2010 The Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind was great in the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of their hearts was only evil continually. And the Lord was sorry that he had made humankind on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart….the earth was filled […]
January / February 2010 Mark Kolo, who serves on the leadership team and directs the affairs of Missions Supporters League across English-speaking Africa, talks about his passions and hopes for the future. Read Article >>
By Naomi Frizzell January 2010 While we were in Cape Town a couple of months ago, the local host committee unveiled a large Cape Town 2010 Countdown Clock. This huge clock will count down the days until the beginning of The Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization. As I write this blog today, Cape Town […]
By John Pitterle January / February 2010 Table 1 shows the resulting total scores for 222 countries in common between the JP and WCT using the previously mentioned weighting. The highest scores indicate the poorest Great Commission status and the highest priority, starting with rank/priority #1. Great Commission prioritization scores for the countries are shown […]
January / February 2010 By Gina A. Bellofatto The gradual shift from old to new paradigms in participating in interfaith dialogue has significant implications. Read Article >> Great Commission Prioritization of Countries: Helping to Make Completing the Great Commission More Meaningful for All Believers By John Pitterle A look at the status of the Great […]
By Jerry Root and Justin Conrad Although some parts of a Christian worldview change depending upon time, place, culture, and language, other parts transcend all times and places. Read Article >> New Age, New Mission? Evangelism and the Rise of “The New Spiritualities” By Steve Hollinghurst Insights into evangelism as cross-cultural mission to those in […]
August 2007 Links Get resources to pray, to mobilize prayer and to do outreach. Discover Northeast Asia’s 121 least-reached peoples. Pray for the peoples of Northeast Asia region. Obtain daily prayer guides for peoples of this region. Background Buddhism originated in India, not East Asia. South Asia: The Original Home of Buddhism (Compiled by Wesley […]
By Justin Long It might be possible to rapidly build up mission agencies focused on core niches. Read Article >> A Focus on South Asia: 340 Least-Reached Buddhist/Other People Groups Remain Buddhism is a worldwide missionary faith which influences over 1.38 billion people worldwide. Read Article >> Into Their World…the Alambadi Kurichchan of India By […]
By Justin Long Read Article >> Into Their World…The Durbet of Mongolia By Laurie Fortunak Nichols With far less than one percent of the Durbet being Christian, this people group needs both physical and spiritual healing. Read Article >> A Focus on Northeast Asia: 473 Least-Reached People Groups Remain A historical review of the least-reached […]
By Grant McClung August 2006 Only the coming of the power of the Holy Spirit to those who are witnesses for Christ makes the work of evangelism possible. Evangelism has been the first priority from the very outset of the modern Pentecostal/Charismatic movement. The historical self-image in the “Pentecostal/Charismatic story” is that we were raised […]
By Grant McClung August 2006 Supernatural Evangelism Pentecostal/Charismatic evangelism involves more than verbal proclamation. We believe and have experienced miraculous signs and wonders to be demonstrations of “the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following” (Mark 16:20). This was clearly the strategy of early Christians (Romans 15:19; 1 Corinthians 2:1-5). This […]
