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The Best Way to Plant Indigenous Churches Is to Begin that Way

August 31, 2016 by Jean Johnson

Tags: church planting, dependency, indigenous

I once had the opportunity to dialogue with a group of leaders in South Asia about their church planting strategies. A church planting team among them shared about some of the...

A Framework for Incorporating the Arts in Short-Term Missions

September 01, 2014 by Ian Collinge

Tags: arts, engagement, indigenous, missions, music, short-term mission

As I jotted down Hausa lyrics and melodies on a four-week visit to church members in Nigeria, I had no idea that eight years later a focus on the arts of others would become central to my life’s...

The Worship Wheel

September 01, 2014 by Todd Saurman

Tags: asia, contextualized, indigenous, music, workshop, worship

We developed the Worship Wheel as a tool or set of modules for use in arts workshops with Christ-followers from indigenous minority groups in Asia.1 Many workshop participants have responded...

Indigenous Proverbs
Opening Doors to the Heart

September 01, 2014 by W. Jay Moon

Tags: communication, hausa, indigenous, proverb, proverbs

As the heavy metal gate to his home slowly creaks open, “Ali” approaches and peeks through a small crack between the gate and the compound wall to see who’s entering. Suddenly he bursts through the...

The Transformation of a Mission Hospital in Congo
Raising Local Resources

September 01, 2014 by Glenn Schwartz

Tags: book, congo, hospital, indigenous, medical, zaire

I have just finished reading a remarkable book about medical missionary ministry or what the author prefers to call inter-cultural heath care. The author, Dr. Dan Fountain and his wife, Miriam,...

A Time For Everything

September 01, 2012 by Gene Daniels

Tags: central asia, church, indigenous, leadership

I went to see Talgat mainly because that is what friends do in Central Asia—spend time together. He is not a ministry project, but a friend whose company I enjoy. Nevertheless, I also wanted to see...

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