The Echo of a Saint: Signs of Hope in a Slum Community
Kroo Bay is the poorest slum community in the capital city of the world’s poorest country. We walked through an open-air market, down a side street in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, West...
View ArticleImperative of Transformational Discipleship in the Global Church Pursuit of...
Africa’s incommensurate growth of spirituality has been described as “one mile wide and one inch deep.” In Operation World: 21st Century Edition (2001), Patrick Johnstone and Jason Mandryk reported...
View ArticleChurch Leaders in the Global South Speak on Mission and Evangelism
Today we are unable to look at our world without seeing the tremendous and growing contributions of the Global South. Geopolitics, economics, finance, education, sports, fashion—not a day goes by...
View ArticleIN THIS ISSUE…Church Leaders in the Global South Speak on Mission and...
Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone A theology of evangelism in the Global South Southern Bible translation
View ArticleThe Challenge of Missions in the Twenty-first Century
Contact between ethnic groups, whether resulting from immigration, warfare and displacement, or tourism, is unprecedented. How can we communicate the unchanging gospel of Jesus Christ in the midst...
View ArticleA Theology of Evangelism in the Global South
As we consider the missionary pattern modeled by Jesus, and the meaning of his death and resurrection, we face the uniqueness of his person and work. The Lausanne movement that started after the 1974...
View ArticleThe Past Five Years of Christian Growth Worldwide
In the April 2007 issue of Lausanne World Pulse, I wrote an article entitled “One Hundred Years of Christian Growth.” The article used visual aids to compare the growth of Christianity both externally...
View ArticleA Mission Voice from Latin America: Partnering for World Mission
This is an historical time in the Evangelical Church in Latin America. Never before have so many churches awakened to the universal nature of the missionary task, with such willingness to make their...
View ArticleThe Third Ripple: Deeper and Wider Mission Engagement
Pentecostals must move to the third ripple of mission engagement, where they take on the social issues of the day. This article will deal with a third area of Pentecostal mission, a deeper and more...
View ArticleThe Spirit and Mission: Two Ripples of Pentecostal Mission
Pentecostals are often identified by their dynamic and participatory worship and mission commitment. In its short history (slightly more than one hundred years) Pentecostal/Charismatic Christianity...
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