Strategic Partnerships

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Cats and dogs?

This year for the first time the once-every-three-year joint meeting of the IFMA and the EFMA includes not only AERDO and EMS but also COSIM. The ISFM meets two days before, at the...

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MF Behind the Scenes

It's Time for Jesus to Get an Answer to His Prayer

In John 17 we see a very intimate picture of the Son of God praying to His Heavenly Father. We see a very clear example in Jesus of how we should relate to God and to each other. Jesus glorified...

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Dreams Move Toward Reality in Africa Feature

Dreams Move Toward Reality in Africa

 Regional meetings to develop cooperative partnership strategies are helping...

"I have a dream!" These are famous words from Dr. Martin Luther King. Not so well known, but equally powerful are...

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The Synergy of Partnership Feature

The Synergy of Partnership

It was 1990, and the dawn of a new era in Albania. After over 45 years under oppressive atheist leadership the Communist infrastructure began to crumble. The succeeding two years were a convulsive...

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What is it like to be a Partnership Facilitator? Feature

What is it like to be a Partnership Facilitator?

Brent and Sally Kronenbach, Facilitators for the North Caucasus, answer the question with Rick Wood

MF: Brent, For many years you were making an important contribution here at the U.S. Center....

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The Rise and Fall of the IMC Feature

The Rise and Fall of the IMC

Observations on the International Missionary Council among other cooperative mission structures, recognizing the significance.

The International Missionary Council (IMC), during most of its 40...

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Partnership Really Works Feature

Partnership Really Works

With the foreign mission presence dwarfed by the presence ofthe target people group at a recent regional consultation, one participant recognizes that partnership really works.

An international...

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Kids Korner

Greetings!

Events: - Denver, Colorado - November 5-6, 1999. Contact Nancy Fritz, Caleb Resources, 10 West Dry Creek Circle, Littleton, CO 80120. Phone (303) 730-4170, or e-mail:...

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Letters

What Color is a Missionary?

I have been hesitant to give MF out to my students because of what it subtly communicates. In almost all cases, you have pictures portraying white people as the...

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Campus Crusade and the Nazarenes working together… Partnering for the New Millennium Other

Campus Crusade and the Nazarenes working together… Partnering for the New Millennium

It was a fine spring day in Chicago as we talked about how to best accomplish the Evangelization of planet earth. David Barrett, author of the World Christian Encyclopedia, was there, as was...

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International Evangelical Leaders Uniting for Global Evangelism in the 21st Century

"God showed up" when an International Committee of mission leaders met in Texas, seeking how they might...

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Partnership and Unity Feature

Partnership and Unity

We have talked about it, but how do we balance differences with unity?

Everyone has different definitions for networking and partnership. That is why the partnering process can be so laborious.

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Diplomatic Savvy for the Sake of the Unreached Feature

Diplomatic Savvy for the Sake of the Unreached

"I have to let them know," Abdallah tells his wife. "I have committed my life to the Jesus of the Bible. I will send a letter to that radio station to share this exciting news. I believe God has...

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Never Filled With So Much Meaning as Today Feature

Never Filled With So Much Meaning as Today

In comparing Phill Butler to John R. Mott, this article about Butler's spectacular contribution to Christian cooperation and the following article about Mott's contribution to earlier Christian...

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Strategic Resource Partnerships

Today there is an unprecedented mobilization of Kingdom resources from all continents targeted at unreached people groups of the 10/40 Window. In the field, these international bodies of resources...

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A New Mission Role for a New Era Other

A New Mission Role for a New Era

Isaiah reminds us that we serve an innovative God. "See, I am doing a new thing. Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert, and streams in the wasteland" (Isaiah...

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Students: Whom Shall I Send? Other

Students: Whom Shall I Send?

Debunking myths of isolation and deprivation and finding the depths of God's love in mission.

Whom shall I send? and who will go for Us?" You probably recognize this question and recall Isaiah's response: "Here am I. Send me!" (Is. 6:8) So often this verse is used to demonstrate that God...

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MF Now Provides You with the Best in Mission, Christian and World News on the Web Other

MF Now Provides You with the Best in Mission, Christian and World News on the Web

Have you seen the Mission Frontiers website yet? Things are happening. Since our major move in November 1998 to http://www.missionfrontiers.org we ha,ve labored to make your internet visit to MF an...

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My Friend, Jim Emery His Lasting Contribution to Missions and to My Life Other

My Friend, Jim Emery His Lasting Contribution to Missions and to My Life

James Hodges Emery

A servant in Christian work for five decades, Dr. Jim Emery was a pastor, a 25-year field missionary and a key figure in the starting of Theological Education by Extension.

I...

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