Donald McGavran

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Editorial Editorial

Editorial

Dear friends,

I close my eyes. I can't believe it. All that I know about Latin America flies in the face of the new facts.   How in the world could all of Latin America from Mexico to Argentina...

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From the Director Editorial

From the Director

One Third Times Three

I have written about the "One Third Times Three" plan in the past several issues of Mission Frontiers. "One Third Times Three' is a call to take a first step toward living a...

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Paying off the Campus Debt Other

Paying off the Campus Debt

Dear Dr. Winter,

I believe that I am finally hearing you talk seriously about paying off the $8 million and not just keeping up with the rent (interest payments are only payments to rent money).

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The Father of Church Growth

Over the past 50 years, few have influenced world evange[i:alion as much as Donald McGavran.

At the age of 88, a small, bespectacled man with a barren scalp and impish eyes that no longer see to...

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A Giant Step in Christian Mission Feature

A Giant Step in Christian Mission

This stirring proposal is written by Donald McGavran. More than any others, he and his disciples have added "Church Planting" to the vocabulary of evangelistic practice. Now he proposes the...

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Center Ends Year in Black - But Barely Other

Center Ends Year in Black - But Barely

Coming into the new year, our best financial analysis revealed we could covet the January Jar campus payment with finds on hand, yet, as in the paa we would be 'robbing Peter to pay...

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Staff Make Contribution at Summer Project Other

Staff Make Contribution at Summer Project

Participants in Campus Crusade's International Student Leadership Project at UCLA this past summer say that, thanks in pan to the resources and help of several staff members from the U.S. Center...

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Mobilizing Your Members Other

Mobilizing Your Members

Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama is one of the strongest mission-sending churches in the United States.

Over the years, somewhere between three and four hundred of its members...

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A Missionary Call Other

A Missionary Call

What constitutes a missionary call? It is a good sign that men ask this question. First, because it suggests that they think of the missionary enterprise as singularly related to the will of God....

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News Other

News

Church Growth in India

Emil Jebasiogh, executive dimctor of Vishva Wani ("Voice to the Universe"), Trans World Radio¬India, spoke at the U.S. Center's Frontier Fellowship recently. His key point:...

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The Prince’s New Clothes Other

The Prince’s New Clothes

A miracle happened to me recently.

For years I’ve carried feelings of poor self worth. As a result I have neglected and denied myself, feeling guilty about having anything more than I absolutely...

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