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Publisher's Memo

Publisher's Memo

Wanted: A GPS for Global Mission
By Lon Allison
A turn is coming...and partially has happened...in the global Church.

Lausanne Reports

Lausanne Reports

Himalayan Global Summit 2009
By Charisma Lepcha
250 leaders from the Himalayan Nepali Church and the Nepali Diaspora Church, representing fourteen countries, met in Thailand to discuss what God is doing in the diaspora.

Themed Articles

Themed Articles

Christianity and Other Worldviews

Christianity and Worldviews
By Jerry Root and Justin Conrad
Although some parts of a Christian worldview change depending upon time, place, culture, and language, other parts transcend all times and places.

Pioneering Church Planting Movements
By Younoussa Djao
The author shares principles that have made a break-through of the gospel possible among some of the remaining nations to be reached.

Christian Response to Islam: A Struggle for the Soul of Christianity
By John Azumah
Islam per se is not necessarily the greatest challenge facing Christians today, but rather how Christians choose to respond to Islam.

Overcoming Illiteracy: God’s Word and Lasting Fruit
By Jerry Jackson
With millions of people who cannot read or write, the need for oral strategies for sharing the gospel is vital. An example of how audio players are being used to lead people to Christ.

Perspectives

Perspectives

Wholism and the Bible
By Kristin Jack
A look at the wholistic ministry of Jesus and how that can translate into beneficial ministry today.

Three Men…Three Worlds…One Choice
By Grant McClung
The one indispensable and strategic choice that must be made is the prioritization of preaching the gospel to the least evangelized as quickly as possible.

The Great Commission—An Exploration of the Old and New Testament
By Thomas Schirrmacher
An overview of the Great Commission and its direct linkage to world missions.

Urban Communities

Urban Communities

Greater New York and the Five Boroughs: Prayer, Part 1
By Mac Pier
For those of us who are serious about biblical and world history, we need to seriously ponder the extraordinary facts about Greater New York at the dawn of the twenty-first century.

Greater New York and the Five Boroughs: Prayer, Part 2
By Mac Pier
An overview of prayer in New York City from the 1700s through today.