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The Magazine for Serious Disciples

The Directory of Articles Contained in the August 1988 Issue

Cover Story: Once tempted to it alone, these three younger leaders are sharing the influence and opportunity of the older generation... making essential, even startling contributions they could not have made working with just their peers.

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Editorial Comment
by Ralph D. Winter 

Can a 92 Year Old and a 22 Year Old...
by Ralph D. Winter 
Donald McG avran ran is 92. He is in some ways the most active member of our Board of Directors. His seasoned wisdom and frequent suggestions are vital contributions to the past, present and future of the U.S. Center for World Mission. He is 29 years older than this writer. Then, 29 years younger than I are some of the Associate Directors of the Center.

The Global Consultation on World Evangelization by AD 2000 and Beyond
by Jay Gary 
Why is this meeting being called? This consultation is being called to bring together 300 leaders from different Great Commission networks who sense the need to coordinate their efforts in mobilizing the worldwide body of Christ for world evangelization as we approach AD 2000.

A.T. Pierson and the Year 1900: A Challenge for Our Day
by Todd Johnson
One hundred years ago many Christians believed that the world could be evangelized by the year 1900. At no other time in history, it seemed, had the opportunities been so great. One missions-minded pastor, A. T. Pierson, tirelessly pursued this vision from the 1870s until 1895÷when he finally gave it up as no longer feasible.

Bangkok Breakthrough "City of Angels" Needs New Light
A report from the Joshua Project
In the spring of 1988 a team of 15 young people went out under the auspices of Caleb Resources to Bangkok, Thailand.

Mission Opportunity of All History!
by Ralph Winter
Just over a year ago Thomas Wang, (International Director of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization), wrote, and we printed, his profound vision, "By the Year 2000: Is God Trying to Tell us Something?" 

The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson
The Historical Development of the Idea of the Evangelization of the World by the Year 1900

Continuation of The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson
The Historical Development of the Idea of the Evangelization of the World by the Year 1900

Continuation of The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson
The Historical Development of the Idea of the Evangelization of the World by the Year 1900

Continuation of The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson
The Historical Development of the Idea of the Evangelization of the World by the Year 1900

Continuation of The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson
The Historical Development of the Idea of the Evangelization of the World by the Year 1900

Bibliography of The Crisis of Missions
by Todd Johnson

Caleb Resources: Mobilizing to Finish the Task
by John Holzmann
It began in 1980, the result of a Perspectives class at Penn State. Twenty-eight students covenanted together to help each other follow through on the commitments they'd made to fulfill the Great Commission.

Perspectives - Fomenter of Revolutions
by Scott Dreyer and John Holzmann
You might call it a revolution. A spiritual revolution. The opening volley was fired back in the spring of 1987. St. Giles' Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Richmond, Virginia, may never be the same.

An Open Letter
by Ralph
Winter
During the final months of the campaign you received a first class letter weekly giving you the blow-by-blow of events. As the number of you giving and pledging climbed up over 10,000 the cost of printing, labeling, and mailing that letter climbed up over $5,000.

Warren Gleason - Serving the Lord by Serving Meals
by Scott Dreyer, with Art McCleary
It's 6:00 p.m. on a Tuesday. As the line at William Carey International University's cafeteria shuffles forward, I pick up my dinner of baked cod, steamed broccoli, corn and home-baked bread.

Astounding Event Proves Impact of Western Missions
by Darrell Dorr with Ralph Winter
It's 6:00 p.m. on a Tuesday. As the line at William Carey International University's cafeteria shuffles forward, I pick up my dinner of baked cod, steamed broccoli, corn and home-baked bread.

Letters to the Editor
Letters from readers of Mission Frontiers


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