The Concept of a Third Era in Missions
When I was asked to give the opening address at the 1979 Executives Retreat of the Evangelical Foreign Missions Association, the theme had already bee…
Category: Volume 17 – Issue 2
Theological Education: Are We Doing the Right Things?
It is easy for any organization, including theological education programs, to "press on redundant," or "when you lose sight of your goals, just double…
Motivating Youth Toward World Missions
How do we stimulate our youth to be concerned, aware, and active in reaching the world with the good news of Jesus? We must work to apply three princi…
Identity Crisis in the African Church
Statistics show that Africa will become a Christian continent by A.D. 2000. To some people this may sound unbelievable, but it is true.
Toward Recruiting Church Planters by Defining the Term
As an instructor in missions at a Bible college I have as one of my responsibilities the task of encouraging my students to consider the possibility t…