True community development requires an upside-down approach of finding good people, planning together, and trusting God for the resources.Read more…
IN THIS ISSUE…Building a Solid Foundation for Mission Policy and Praxis…and Other Issues of Global Interest
Development in Cambodia Foundation for mission praxis in Africa Unity in Rwanda
The Whole Gospel as Focus of Lausanne Theology Working Group Consultation
Thirty-one participants representing twenty countries were in attendance for the 5-day “The Whole Gospel” consultation in Chiang Mai.Read more…
Partnership, Cooperation, and Vulnerability: Building a Solid Foundation for Mission Praxis in Africa
Exploring the implications and outcomes of three mission methodologies (approaches) to Ì¢âÂÒmissionÌ¢âÂå (in particular, Africa).Read more…
The Doors Are Closing for the Gospel: A Call to Re-visit Our Theology of Missions and Strategies
While opposition to the gospel should not surprise us, there is an urgent need for Christians to introspect, investigate, and revisit our theology and our ministry strategies and practices.Read more…
Prepare the Way – Remove the Stones
The neglect of the imagination in life and faith has impoverished the Body of Christ. However, during the past few decades there has been a global renewal of interest in the arts and the imagination among believers.Read more…
The Internet: The New Missionary Challenge of the Twenty-first Century
Our calling is to go around the world preaching the good news to the entire creation. Why not send missionaries to our worldÌ¢âÂã¢s newest continentÌ¢âÂå_the Internet?Read more…
Lausanne Movement/MANI Southern Africa Younger Leaders Meeting in Johannesburg
Thirty young leaders from different areas of ministry and work in Southern Africa attended the first-of-its-kind younger leaders meeting.Read more…
Rwanda – Bible Society NSW’s Project Making a Difference in the Heart of Africa
Rwandans are taking the issues of reconciliation and unity seriously.Read more…
From Manila to Phnom Penh: An Interview with Efren and Becky Roxas
The Roxas, who grew up in impoverished rural Filipino families, share how they were called to minister in Phnom Penh.Read more…
Determining “As” in Building a Solid Foundation for Mission
Understanding the mission of God requires a deep knowledge of the entirety of scripture.Read more…
Building a Solid Theological Foundation for Mission Policy and Praxis
Four areas in which the Lausanne Covenant exerted self-criticism and which are still points that individuals and organizations developing mission policies and shaping missionary practice would do well to pay attention to today.Read more…
The Effect of the Dollar on the American Missionary Sending “Enterprise”
The devaluing of the US dollar will have at least four effects on the North American missionary sending enterprise.Read more…
A Lesson on “Community Development” from Cambodia: A 10-Year, Bottom-up Approach
True community development requires an upside-down approach of finding good people, planning together, and trusting God for the resources.Read more…