A New Day

in ministry to Native Americans

  • Plus: Amsterdam 2000 reports
  • Fast paced Traveling Team
  • India's Way Forward

The illustrations on the cover and contents page are courtesy of Lorena Wood. See full-size versions here.

Mission Frontiers September 2000 Contents:
A New Day for Native Americans

That The Natives Might Lift Jesus Up
A conversation with Richard Twiss, president, Wicioni International

Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Richard Twiss--Learning lessons from the not-so-bright history of Anglo-Native relations

Taking It to the Nations
Native Americans making an impact around the globe.

Drumming, Dancing, Chanting and Other Christian Things
Adrian Jacobs--Getting beyond fear of syncretism and facing the challenge of the sanctification of Native American culture.

Putting It to the Test
Randy Woodly--A look at congregations that are aiming to worship with native forms

Two Views on Economic Development
Ray Carlson--Building Jobs for a Better Future
Terry LeBlanc--Compassionate Community ... or Unchecked Greed?

Games of Chance
Rick Wood--Native American triibes roll the dice on their economic future
with The Navajos' Bitter Struggle With Casino Gaming

Web Exclusive
Overview of the Unfinished Task

Lush Bush's Address at Amsterdam 2000 builds on the momentum gained from "A Church for Every People by the Year 2000"

. Columns
Editorial Comment
Ralph D. Winter

MF Behind the Scenes
Rick Wood

Further Reflections
Greg Parsons

On India
Looking for a Way Forward
With a billion people and a growing prominence on the world stage, India has also experienced a rise in communal tensions. And the church (by some measures is in decline.

Avoiding Dependency
True Local Ownership Through Micro-credit
Joseph E. Richter

Students
The Report from the Streets
Looking at a year of campus visits with The Traveling Team

Etc
News
10,000 evangelists in Amsterdam

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