Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World but Changed America
By David A Hollinger. Reviewed by Richard Cook, Associate Professor of Church History and Missions at Logos Evangelical Seminary in El Monte, Californ…
Tag: missions mobilization
Engaging Muslims & Islam: Lessons for 21st-Century American Evangelicals
By Amit A. Bhatia. Reviewed by Fred Farrokh, Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples.
Who Really Sent the First Missionaries?
Some time ago I read in the pages of a mission magazine that came to my desk an amazing statement. The writer was emphasizing his “conviction that t…
Ralph D. Winter: The Entrepreneurial Mobilizer
Most people who know something about the late missiologist Ralph Winter, know about his Lausanne 1974 plenary address on unreached peoples (Winter 197…
A Re-Focus on the Local Church: Media Collaboration in the Middle East
Ultimately it is the church on the ground, the local community of believers, that is the critical expression of Christ’s love and power in the world…
Innovations in Mobilization Collaboration
Uber, iPhones, Airbnb, Netflix, and Amazon. The list goes on. Disruptive innovations are taking over traditional North American industries. The missio…
Prayer: Our Greatest Task in Mobilization
A few years ago, my daughter texted me while she and her husband were traveling and praying about their future. She asked, “Dad, why does Christar r…
ONLY vs. Primary and Secondary: The Key to the Missionary Motivation Problem
In 1900, Andrew Murray tackled the key question to the missionary problem as to why there were so few missionaries. In his report to the ecumenical mi…
Rites of Passage: Building a Mobilization Team in Your Church
Rites of Passage is a foreign concept to most evangelical churches, literally and figuratively. Somewhere along the way, the local church has lost thi…
Mobilizing Movements
The Global Mobilization Network (GMN) believes mobilization is essential to calling the whole Church to committed participation in reaching the whole …