Why Don’t We Have More Church-Planting Missionaries?
"Crossing an ocean doesn't make one a missionary" has become an axiom in missionary circles. I'd like to add a corollary that I think is just as self-…
Category: Volume 14 – Issue 4
Third World Socialism in Biblical Perspective
Since there are probably more opinions about politics than there are people to hold them, any discussion of politics is bound to be controversial. But…
The Practical Problems of Responding to Receptive People
A great deal of heat—to say nothing of light—has been generated by the insistence in some circles that the church should concentrate on the respon…
Editorial: Direct Evangelism Overseas
Two articles in this issue are about church-planting and church growth. Ron Fisher makes a strong appeal for better training and more experience in th…
The Money Barrier between Sending and Receiving Churches
The 1971 Green Lake Conference convened to identify points of tension in church-mission relations and to develop guidelines to assist the mission boar…