Globalization and the Missionary Potential of International Churches
During the latter half of the twentieth century, globalization has caused the dispersion of millions of English-speakers to the ends of the earth.
Category: Volume 41 – Issue 3
Global Passion: Marking George Verwer’s Contribution to World Mission
Global Passion was published on the occasion of Operation Mobilization (OM) founder George Verwer’s transfer of leadership of OM to Peter Maiden aft…
Why Do Some Churches Reproduce?
It is amazing how learning and growth take place as we find ourselves in certain contexts. Our experience in church-planting ministry in France for ne…
Journeys of the Muslim Nation and the Christian Church: Exploring the Mission of Two Communities
If you are looking for a good book to put in the hands of someone wanting to understand the differences between Christianity and Islam, David W. Shenk…
Mission and Church Partnership Dynamics: Lessons from SIM-ECWA in Nigeria
What happens when an international, interdenominational faith mission agency decides that a national church it birthed has reached maturity and is rea…
Mission in Context: Missiological Reflections
Edited by C.V. Mathew, a former dean of Union Biblical Seminary who now chairs the Evangelical Fellowship of India, this book includes essays by eleve…
Cross-cultural Challenge
Though they may take on different forms than in the past, traditional “cross-cultural” challenges will continue to be an important aspect of missi…
Peoples of the Buddhist World: A Christian Prayer Diary
From its small beginning in north India 2,500 years ago, Buddhism is poised to become the third largest religion in 2010 with 1.8 billion adherents. P…
Inside Out and Outside In: The Radically New Society Described in Ephesians 2
Have you ever felt like an outsider? Of course! Perhaps you were the last one picked for a game in the school yard? Or maybe you were the only one of …
To Everyone an Answer: A Case for the Christian Worldview
“The world is now being constructed on reclaimed land from the sea of faith in which we seek common values without finding common reasons from which…