Young Evangelicals & Financial Giving: Is There Hope for the Future of Missions?
One study of undergraduate students shows that financial giving is alive and well among young evangelicals.
Month: July 2012
Cross-cultural Evangelism & Short-term Missions: How Do We Do It Well?
There are key questions which must be asked when considering cross-cultural evangelism.
SYMPOSIUM: Bad Question of Proclamation vs Social Action
Mark Long insists that the question as to whether proclamation or social action is more important needs to be set aside once and for all. Raphael Anze…
SYMPOSIUM: Response 1: Welcoming Differing Opinions to a Not-so-Bad Question
by Raphaël Anzenberger Educators say that there are no “bad” questions, just questions. Asking questions is how students grow in wisdom and understanding. If educators…
SYMPOSIUM: Response 2: Elevating a Worn-out Conversation
by Christopher L. Heuertz Many of my friends enslaved in the commercial sex industry have legitimate reasons to question the possibility of a good God.…
SYMPOSIUM: Response 3: It’s the Wrong Question
by Bryant L. Myers Answering this question requires some nuance. It was useful once, but it is now neither useful nor does it point us…
SYMPOSIUM: Response 4: Saying, Doing, and Being: Complete Integration
by Rose Dowsett Amen! This truly is a bad question, one which should never have been posed. Authentic mission and discipleship demands complete integration between…
By Suffering and Blood: God’s Mission in Contexts of Persecution and Martyrdom
Suffering and martyrdom have strengthened, extended, and purified the Church and attracted non-believers to the Christian faith. Nayak looks at India …
Esther as a Model for Doing Mission without Mentioning God
The Book of Esther reminds us that even when God’s name is absent, mission can still take place. Our commitment to living with missional intentional…
Unheard Voices in the “Son of God” Debate: The History of Christian-Muslim Encounter
Historical voices remain curiously absent from many modern discussions about using the term “Son of God.” The author uses Theodore Abu Qurrah, a n…