The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has established the Centre for Research and Canadian Evangelicalism in order to enhance the effectiveness of ministry carried out by evangelicals in Canada and shed light on the character and role of Evangelicalism in Canada.Read more…
Theology of Place and the “Bethel” in Cite Du Peuple, Cap-Haitien, Haiti
If God by his Spirit transforms people, is he not interested in the places we live as well? A biblical look at sacred space and the presence of God.Read more…
Christ’s Compassion for “The Least” and People with Disabilities
Ten to eleven percent of the world’s population has a disability. Here you will find ways to minister to this under-reached people group.Read more…
“A Northstar for Evangelization Strategy” : Looking Toward Cape Town 2010
An overview of the critical needs today in world evangelization and a plan on how those needs will be met.Read more…
“Living and Leading like Jesus” Now Available
Book includes the plenary addresses from the 2006 Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering.Read more…
UNITED STATES
Christians continue to be martyred abroad, but few American believers are aware of how pervasive religious persecution is around the world. “Christians in this nation don't realize how fortunate they are to live in the US,” observes Jim Jacobson, presidentRead more…
UNITED STATES
Representing more than thirty countries around the world, some 102,000 people gathered 3-5 August 2007 in Anaheim, California, USA, for the annual Southern California Harvest Crusade with Greg Laurie—an event that has been a fixture in Orange County since 1990.Read more…
UNITED KINGDOM
Hundreds of UK churches are expected to hold Micah Sunday 07 events this fall. Micah Sunday is an annual event which aims to galvanize the international Church family to act on behalf of the world’s poorest people. The theme ofRead more…
RWANDA
Three years ago, Antoine Rutayisire, African Enterprise Rwandan team leader, received a copy of The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren. After reading it, he decided the Rwandan people should have the privilege of reading it in Kinyarwanda, their nativeRead more…
MALAYSIA
Representatives of Dusun-speaking churches attended the recent dedication of the revised Dusun Bible. Dusun is one of the main indigenous languages in the province of Sabah, northern Borneo. The first edition of the Bible in this language was launched inRead more…
INDIA
A Christian council in India has appealed to the governor of the state of Andhra Pradesh to halt legislation that would ban non-Hindu religious activity around the Hindu temple town of Tirupati. “This order is in total violation of bothRead more…
CHINA
For decades, the Chinese government has been denying the true extent of Chinese Christianity. In 2004, the government-backed Amity News Service put the number of Protestants at eighteen million. However, China Aid Association reported on 8 January 2007 that YieRead more…
Introduction to Series on Ministry with Slum Communities
Introduction to the year-long series on urban slum communities, including important definitions, numbers and resources.Read more…
Cite Du Peuple – Cap-Haitien, Haiti: The Community and the Challenges
A deeper look into one slum community in Haiti reveals missiological challenges such as confronting fatalism, the role of cities in God’s redemptive plan, the concept of space, the nature of evil and the role of the conscience.Read more…
Learning from Ants: Intelligent Swarms in Many Settings
The author asks, “Can we create a missionary swarm, similar to the swarm intelligence found in ant colonies?”Read more…
The Poor, the Needy and the Hope of Heaven
The work of mercy and justice may distinguish the Church more than anything else from every other institution.Read more…
Reducing Poverty, Not the Poor: Reclaiming Community with the Victims of Oppression
As Christians, we need to move away from the place where our attempts at compassionate ministries degrade poor people; instead, we must embrace poor persons in relationships that affirm their identity and dignity.Read more…
The Least of These
For most of GodÌ¢âÂã¢s people, developing a heart for those who are poor is cultivated by being among the them.Read more…
Using Mass Media to Flood South Africa with Godly Values
The Mass Media ProjectÌ¢âÂã¢s vision is to move people from professed values to lived values, as a way of addressing some of the key issues South African society faces.Read more…
Helping Hurting People Around the World – One Life at a Time
Women of God International seeks to serve African women in leadership positions through prayer, evangelism, edification, teaching, social concerns and leadership events.Read more…
Hope 08: The Transformation of the British Isles
Hope 08 will be a year of activity and outreach designed to transform the British Isles for Jesus Christ.Read more…
Migrant Workers: The Responsive Wave
An overview of migrant workers in Asia Pacific and the potential for the spread of the gospel among them.Read more…
IN THIS ISSUE…Unto the Least of These and Other Issues of Global Concern
Urban communities Sharing Christ's compassion