
Editorial Comment
Dear Reader,
In our last issue (on the “Uncertain Future of Missions”) I wrote about my recent return visit to Guatemala, where my growing family and I worked between 1956 and 1966. I wrote of how...
Tags: gnms
Dear Reader,
In our last issue (on the “Uncertain Future of Missions”) I wrote about my recent return visit to Guatemala, where my growing family and I worked between 1956 and 1966. I wrote of how...
Tags: gnms
Here’s a quick test:
How many Christians does it take to send one missionary? It depends: the United States, sends one missionary per 2,000 Christians. Mongolia, sends one missionary for every 220...
Tags: ethne, least reached, unreached people group
It’s said that all cultures have both idealized and realized values. These values represent the way things ought to be and the way they really are. The distance between what...
Read The Full ArticleTags: collaboration, kingdom of god
God has allowed us to have an enormous amount of contact with students over the past seven years. After 150,000 students and 1100 campus meetings I feel like we’re finally learning some things...
Read The Full ArticleThe following excerpts are taken from chapter 18 of The Bible in Cross-Cultural Perspective (William Carey Library, 2000). To obtain copies of this book and other thought-provoking resources, see...
Read The Full ArticleTags: idolatry, western christianity
We all like things a certain way – from how we like our eggs cooked, to serious things like how we communicate Jesus. Our backgrounds and experiences shape our preferences of church, emphases in...
Read The Full ArticleTags: contextualization
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