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Mapping the Unfinished Task
Tags: church planting, great commission, map, mission
The Holy Spirit cannot lead you on the basis of information you do not have.” This provocative statement is one which Ralph Winter was often known to recite. Though obviously a generalization,...
Finishing the Task in East Africa
Tags: mission, people group, unreached people group
Tell us about your journey into frontier missions?
As the mission director of my church in Ethiopia it was my job to coordinate efforts to reach the Borana people group of Southern Ethiopia. As I...
MANI 2011 Abuja, Nigeria
A Continental Commitment to World Evangelization
Tags: mission, unreached people group, urbana
In 1981, Ralph D Winter predicted in his article Four Men, Three Eras, Two Transitions that the third Era of Protestant missions would be dominated by mission sending from the former mission fields...
The PEACE Plan in Rwanda
Global Missions Partnership Process that Empowers and Transforms
Tags: great commission, mission
The efforts of Saddleback Church and the PEACE plan (http://www.thepeaceplan.com) in Rwanda under the leadership of pastor Rick Warren is relatively well-known and has been widely reported in the...
What Is Our Mission?
Tags: discipleship, evangelism, mission
In John 17:4, Jesus prayed to the Father, “I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.” Jesus knew what the Father had called Him to do. But do we know what the...
Empowering our Evangelism
Tags: evangelism, mission
Discussing the poor is one of those subjects that makes us uncomfortable. Perhaps it is because we feel, at some level, it is their fault¬–they brought it on themselves. I’m sure it is true...
Celebrating 10 Years of Insight
What has God done?
“I had no idea what I had here,” related Mariah, Insight class of 2004. “It wasn’t until I was in college that I realized it, and I wished I would have taken more advantage of the time.”
Mariah...
In Pursuit of Effective Models of Mission
Tags: mission
In June, I was sitting with a friend of mine from Asia and he shared this story with me. He is involved in mobilizing and training missionaries from a country there. He had just returned from a...
Deleveraging Markets & Missions
Tags: mission
Ifind my attention riveted to the financial channel on TV, and, along with millions of other Americans, I feel in my very bones the wild gyrations of the current market as it dramatically shrinks...
Skills For the Task
Tags: mission
“Whatever skills you have, you will use them on the mission field.” I can’t remember when I first heard that but it was probably 30 years ago—and from a field missionary. At the time, I thought...