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Editorial Comment Editorial

Editorial Comment

Dear friends, People think I am strange because I remember so many numbers. Yet I meet people who can quote baseball statistics until my head swims. (I notice that my wife never forgets the phone...

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Letters Other

Letters

MF receives only good mail and better mail. The “better” mail criticizes and challenges us, asks tough quesitons. The “good” mail just pats us on the back. So to introduce this continuing page of...

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IMPACT & ACTION! Getting a Running Start on the 90s Other

IMPACT & ACTION! Getting a Running Start on the 90s

IFMA Impact!

The 1990s are upon us. A whole new decade. Just years away now from the unsettling prospect of a new century, a new millenium. Just a few years from the perfectly plausible goal of planting a...

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The Meaning of A Meeting Other

The Meaning of A Meeting

Two issues ago MF highlighted Countdown to 2000, the official compendium of the Global Consultation on World Evangelization By the Year 2000 and Beyond, a book edited by Thomas Wang (see Order...

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The Forgotten Island Other

The Forgotten Island

What would happen if someone on your island decided to become a Christian?” The young man seated before me on the gently swaying deck laughed. I pressed it further: “What would the other islanders...

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Seeing the Big Picture Feature

Seeing the Big Picture

Part I: Lessons from the Past

Introduction

1. Often when we speak of evangelizing the world, using popular phrases like “winning the world to Christ,” we do not think in detailed technical terms, nor consider the fundamental...

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Today’s Mission Fields: Other

Today’s Mission Fields:

A Moving Target

Editor’s Note: The mobility of modern times transforms missions into a motion picture, making many peoples more reachable—if we can shift gears strategically in order to reach them.

In the past...

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ACMC & The Battle Other

ACMC & The Battle

More than 800 delegates representing 350 churches and organizations met at Wheaton College, July 26-29, 1989, for ACMC ’89. Tokunboh Adeyemo of the Association of Evangelicals of Africa and...

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At the Center Other

At the Center

Area Office in Mississippi

Bruce Graham, Center Coordinator for regional offices, announced that Neil Browning, former Acting Director of the Institute for Japanese Studies and missionary in...

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All Eyes Fixed on Thomas Wang! Other

All Eyes Fixed on Thomas Wang!

It was a tense, unplanned moment. All eyes were fixed on Thomas Wang as he made his way toward the podium. The IFMA executive committee requested that he make clear the position of the AD2000...

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The Koreans Are Coming! Other

The Koreans Are Coming!

Editor's Note: An urgent, fascinating challenge for Western mission agencies is to know how best to help Third World mission forces.

Young Church, Arise!

Korean churches at home and abroad are...

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Live! From Pasadena Other

Live! From Pasadena

George Carey & the News

George Carey and his wife Nita have been on staff at the U.S. Center for World Mission since June 1988. George is heading up a new collaborating agency, News Service 2000, and is presently the only...

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