The Directory of Articles for July-August 95 Cover Story: GCOWE '95, The Global Consultation on World Evangelization 1995: A Major Step Forward in Building a Movement to the Frontiers

Welcome to the July-August 1995 issue of Mission Frontiers. In this issue we cover what Dr. Ralph Winter calls, "the most important global meeting in history." GCOWE '95 brought together over 4,000 delegates from 185 countries, making it the most representative Christian gathering in history and one focused on the heart of Christ's Great Commission: A Church for Every People and the Gospel for Every Person. Don't miss any of the reports on this
historic gathering that we believe has helped change the course of history.
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The Editorial Comment of Ralph D. Winter
The founder of the US Center for World Mission comments on the recent GCOWE '95 meeting in Seoul Korea. He talks about the tremendous potential of the AD2000 and Beyond Movement in reaching the goal of a Church for Every People and the Gospel for Every Person by the Year 2000.

MF Behind the Scenes
with Rick Wood
The Managing Editor of Mission Frontiers, gives a summary of this issues contents and what important articles to look for. The events of the recent Global Consultation on World Evangelication figures prominently in the discussion.

George Verwer Speaks Out on GCOWE '95
George Verwer, founder of Operation Mobilization, was a delegate and speaker at GCOWE '95. He talks about this meeting and its significance for the future of missions and the AD2000 and Beyond Movement...

GCOWE '95: A Major Step Forward in Building a Movement to the Frontiers.
Rick Wood gives an overview of the recent Global Consultation on World Evangelization (GCOWE '95). He describes what happened and how this bears on the unreached peoples.

Edinburgh 80: The Roots of a Movement-Robby Butler
Robby Butler gives a brief background and the birth of the idea of a Church for Every People by the Year 2000 which the AD2000 Movement has picked up developed.

The text of the Official Declaration of the Global Consultation on World Evangelization 1995

Mobilizing GCOWE's 200,000 New Missionaries:Training Implications
by Ben Sells
Ben Sells of the World Christian Foundations Curriculum talks about what needs to be done to train the 200,000 new missionaries which AD2000 wants to mobilize and send out to the unreached peoples.

Reconciliation: Is it the Key to Revival and World Evangelization?
by Rick Wood
Rick Wood talks about the new reconciliation movement which was a powerful force at GCOWE '95. Past sins of one people against another have created barriers to the spread of the Gospel. Using John Dawson's book, Healing Americas Wounds, Mr Wood explores how these spiritual barriers can be overcome.

From Olives to E-mail-Frontier Missions Hits the Internet
by Debra Fleetwood Wood
This article examines the exciting communication potential for the new information revolution taking place on the Internet including the new Brigada service.

Adopt-A-People: Racing from GCOWE '95 to AD2000
by Phil Bogosian
Mr. Bogosian, Director of the International Adopt-A-People Campaign for the US Center for World Mission, describes how Adopt-A-People is growing as a global force in reaching Unreached Peoples. The strength and vitality of this movement may surprise you.

What Do These People Have In Common?
by Art McCleary
Mr McCleary of Senior Ambassadors for Christ encourages retired people to use their time for the Lord in useful service on behalf of the unreached. This would be a good article for any son or daughter to give to their parents or grand-parents who love the Lord.

Wycliffe Tries New Approach to Recuit "Missing Generation" in Translation Efforts
by David Geisler
This article describes Wycliffes attempts to reach young people for mission using contemporary Christian music artists such as Crystal Lewis.

News and Opportunities from Wycliffe Bible Translators
Wycliffe announces the completion of the 400th language translation of the New Testament. Here is the story of this tremendous accomplishment.
Wycliffe Has a New Opportunity for All Undergraduates.  People interested in missions with less than two years of college can be involved in survey work with Wycliffe while completing their four year colege degree.

Ko Tha Byu Leads "Stupid Wild Buffalos" to Enlightenment.
by Donald McGavran
The renouwnd missiologist, Donald McGavran, published this story in a rare book in 1937. That story reprinted in this article tells of a people movement for Christ among the Karen people. Their neighbors thought of them as stupid, but they were smart enough to turn to Christ by the thousands. This is an exciting story of what God has and can do today to reach every people with the Gospel.

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