A look at how ethnic churches in the United Kingdom have grown over the last few years.Read more…

Sixty-seven delegates representing every continent attended the 5th International Lausanne ResearchersÌ¢‰â‰㢠Conference in Melbourne, Australia.Read more…

The author discusses the importance of training Christians to be authentic followers of Jesus as a pathway for the Church to accomplish its mission in the world.Read more…

Our calling is to go around the world preaching the good news to the entire creation. Why not send missionaries to our worldÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s newest continentÌ¢‰âÂå_the Internet?Read more…

Research from 2000-2005 reveals that Christianity continues to move southward at a steady pace.Read more…

Southeast Asia is made up of ninety-two people group clusters, totaling roughly 567 million people.Read more…

Children, women, fragmentation, and glocalization need to be addressed concerning the whole Body of Christ.Read more…

Nearly five decades of research of “House Churches” and “New Churches” reveals a decline in the movement in England.Read more…

How God used oral translation of scripture to transform an entire community.Read more…

Insider movements allow people who come to faith in Christ to remain in their families, castes and cultures rather than being pulled into something foreign.Read more…

An in-depth look at Christian contact with non-Christians reveals the Church is found lacking in its efforts to reach the world for Christ.Read more…

Seven key misconceptions have emerged and seem to impede movement forward in bringing the gospel to all people groups.Read more…

An overview of the critical needs today in world evangelization and a plan on how those needs will be met.Read more…

Looking at trends both inside and outside of global Christianity.Read more…

An overview of church attendance in the UK from 1998 to 2005 compared to 1989 to 1998.Read more…

A large study in the United Kingdom asked ministers how many people read the Bible in their church personally outside of church attendance.Read more…

A visual look at the shift of the Church from the global North to the global South.Read more…

The only two growing religious movements at the beginning of the twenty-first century are the evangelicals and the Muslims. Their zeal is similar; their devotion is real.Read more…

An overview of global missions in 2007.Read more…

Due to remarkably rapid church growth, Pentecostals have shot through adolescence to adulthood, claiming a seat at the Christian roundtable.Read more…

Building vision means looking through the chaos of what we see into the potential reality of a future hope.Read more…

Leaders of the European Evangelical Alliance and the European Evangelical Missionary Alliance declared this the “Year of Evangelical Christians in Poland.”Read more…

Research can be a very powerful tool, but only when it is used and when it is used responsibly.Read more…

Assessing the demographics and trends of ministers and church leadership is important to caring for the future of the Church in the United Kingdom.Read more…

Assessing the state of evangelical Christianity worldwide is more complex than simply counting resources.Read more…

The idea of “insider movement” is seeking to allow those of different backgrounds to decide how to live out their faith in their culture and context.Read more…

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

Research shows that several factors go hand-in-hand with church growth.Read more…

When we speak of world evangelization, we look at the macro strategies that must be employed so that all the peoples of the earth have an opportunity to:Read more…

When we speak of world evangelization, we look at the macro strategies that must be employed so that all the peoples of the earth have an opportunity to:Read more…

Over the past one hundred years global Christianity has experienced a profound southern shift in its geographical center of gravity.Read more…

An estimated thirty-eight million adults and children are infected with HIV/AIDS today; twenty million have died from the disease so far. By 2050, some 297 million people the equivalent of the entire United States population will have perished. Any plan to reach the unreached must grapple with AIDS.Read more…

Marriages, whether in church or a Registry Office, were not counted in the United Kingdom before 1837. In the nineteenth century, the majority of weddings took place in Anglican churches.Read more…

The Assyrian Empire inhabited the Fertile Crescent for seven hundred years and was the dominant power in the Middle East from the ninth to the seventh centuries B.C.Read more…

The starting point for a clear assessment of where the church is in the world is to make sense of the enormous amount of information collected by churches every year.Read more…

On Sunday May 8th, all 38,000 churches in England were invited to complete a form regarding both the number of people in church that day and the number attending in an average week. The results of this census are not due until September 2006 and we do not know if the results will show any changes in the general decline of church attendance.Read more…

Note: The tables and maps in this article are in Adobe PDF format. To download a free Adobe PDF Reader, please go to http://www.adobe.com/) Over the past 100 years global Christianity has experienced a profound southern shift in its geographicalRead more…