06-2006 | Lausanne World Pulse Archives

Today’s Church must have great power to preach the gospel and great grace to practice kingdom values.Read more…

Christianity is growing rapidly in Nepal, despite a ban on conversions. When Chuda Bastakoti became a Christian twelve years ago, the people in his remote village would taunt him, shouting “Christian” as an insult. “But that has changed now,Ì¢‰âÂå BastakotiRead more…

A 98-year-old missionary shares with younger leaders the wisdom that he has gained over forty years of ministry.Read more…

Today’s younger leaders are facing many challenges; experienced leaders can help.Read more…

Instructing younger leaders on leadership is vital to world evangelization in the twenty-first century.Read more…

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.orgRead more…

Few people are aware that China is a Bible-producing country, yet over the past two decades, forty million complete volumes of scripture have been produced by the Amity Printing Company alone, not counting Bibles produced for the Catholic market inRead more…

Members of Puqian Church in Fuzhou, China, have partnered with the Fuzhou Red Cross and the Fuzhou Daily for Ì¢‰âÂÒLove in Action,Ì¢‰âÂå a campaign designed to care for the poor and needy in a way that reflects Jesus Christ’s ministryRead more…

From 31 March to 1 April a series of evangelism training sessions was held in El Salvador for the purpose of equipping leaders with new regional evangelism resources to help renew the emphasis on evangelism in the local church. AmongRead more…

The decision by the two biggest Protestant denominations in France’s eastern Alsace-Lorraine region to form a union of churches will strengthen Christian witness, says a World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) top official. “In the face of gross injustices inRead more…

In efforts to “make Jesus famous to the next generation of Hondurans,” 274 El Salvadoran youth (ages nine and up) and their leaders traveled to Honduras to minister in eighty-four Assemblies of God churches. The missions trip was known asRead more…

For what is believed to be the first time, a Christian congregation in Israel is building its own church. Grace and Truth, a Reformed and Baptist church, is located in a Jewish area near Tel Aviv. The more than 450Read more…

Younger leaders in evangelism and missions from 107 nations will gather in Malaysia in September.Read more…

History was made in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in March as Nina Gunter, the first woman elected general superintendent for the Church of the Nazarene, ordained the first women in the Papua New Guinea Church. The three women, Pastor ClaraRead more…

The World Council of Churches (WCC) says it is launching a three-year joint study project with the Vatican aimed at developing a shared code of conduct on religious conversion where charges of proselytising can trigger tensions in societies. According toRead more…

The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) unanimously voted in Ken Behr as the new president. Behr began his post 1 May, succeeding Paul Nelson, who served as president for twelve years. In its 27-year history there have only beenRead more…

More than seventy college campuses in the United States are now conducting days or weeks of 24-hour prayer for revival and spiritual transformation, said Jeremy Story, president of Campus Renewal Ministries. Story volunteered his time to program a database backendRead more…

More than seven hundred Christians of diverse cultural backgrounds convened 27-29 April at the Rehoboth Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, for the sixth Ethnic Workers’ Summit, sponsored by the Ethnic America Network (EAN) and a local committee. The summit helpedRead more…

An evangelism professor shares four key elements of the evangelistic enterprise today.Read more…

To help North Koreans who are deprived of their religious freedom, the Korean Church has founded the Commission to Help North Korean Refugees (CNKR) in 1999 and has submitted a petition with ten million signatures for recognizing North Korean defectorsRead more…

Aid agencies around the world have mobilized to rush assistance to Indonesia’s island of Java where at least 4,900 people are reported to have been killed and another 200,000 left homeless by a powerful earthquake near the city of Yogyakarta.Read more…

Today’s Church must have great power to preach the gospel and great grace to practice kingdom values.Read more…

Although difficult, sharing one’s faith relevantly and faithfully to contemporary culture is possibleÌ¢‰â‰Ûand necessary.Read more…

Resource centers in China, the Horn of Africa, India, the Malay World, Tanzania and the United States will be used to create a global harvest force.Read more…

Manuel Diaz named national director of Bible League’s newest Latin America ministry in Chile.Read more…

Biographical resource imagined in 1995 has become a model for similar Christian biographical databases around the world.Read more…

Nearly 2.5 of the six billion people on earth are aged 15-35. Innovista helps this younger generation engage with Jesus in the context of contemporary culture.Read more…

Rev. Fred Drummond named general secretary of Evangelical Alliance Scotland.Read more…

In the past five decades both the Japanese people and culture have undergone changes.Read more…

Prayer warriors around the world are being called upon both before and during the Federation Internationale de Football Association Soccer World Cup Series 9 June through 9 July.Read more…

Vision 50:15 seeks to mobilize fifty thousand Nigerians over the next fifteen years to take the gospel back to Jerusalem.Read more…

Dalit leaders and the Christian Church are empowering children in India through educational facilities.Read more…

Mentoring future leaders is both biblical and challenging.Read more…

The annual planning and strategy meeting of the World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission will be held in Kenya 20-24 September 2006.Read more…

The extraordinary growth of non-white churches in the UK can be traced to many factors.Read more…

Seven factors, in addition to churches, are needed to reach unreached people groups.Read more…

Conflict between Arab rulers and Berbers between 1300 AD and 1600 AD led to the beginnings of the Saharawi.Read more…

Christian mentoring is an awesome responsibility.Read more…

Using Luke 15 to share kingdom values to individuals and communities in Africa.Read more…

There are two paradigms of evangelism that will help the Church evolve effectively in the changing world.Read more…

Effective leadership is all about relationships.Read more…

Jesus Christ continues to woo Muslims to follow him. We must be his agents.Read more…

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