For Real?!

How one Muslim man’s faith in Jesus led increasing numbers of fellow Muslims in his community to also put their trust in Jesus as Savior and Lord.Read more…

Stories of Lament and Hope: Burundi Gathering

Nearly ninety Christian leaders from AfricaÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s Great Lakes region and the United States assembled in Burundi to discuss the social realities of Africa and the accompanying Christian response.Read more…

Christianity and Worldviews

Although some parts of a Christian worldview change depending upon time, place, culture, and language, other parts transcend all times and places.Read more…

Environmental Ethics

The Christian solution to the ecological crisis is not to equate humans with the creation, but to see their role as something very special in and even above creation.Read more…

Persecution (Modern Ages)

Most of the persecution of Christians can be attributed to one of three groups: Islamic states, totalitarian secular states, and countries fighting Christian missionary work.Read more…

Beyond Evangelism: Authentic Disciples

In our haste (which we could regard as commendable) to carry the gospel far and wide, in our urgency to Ì¢‰âÒreachÌ¢‰âÂå as many people as possible, evangelicals have been the most guilty of all in tragic gospel reductionism. However, here are seven strategies for change.Read more…

Haystack 2006

The Haystack Prayer Meeting in 1806 on the Williams College campus (Massachusetts, USA) is still impacting the worldwide student missions movement.Read more…

Prayer and Revival

When we look at the history of revival there is one common denominator: there was some person or some group of people praying and agonizing to birth the revival.Read more…

Engaging a New Generation through Media

From films, books, television and videogames, media and the art of storytelling have become the currency of culture and influence in our world. And though it’s often an unconventional method within the body of Christ, I can’t think of a greater place to communicate the stories and truths of God than through these mediums.Read more…

Tract Evangelism… More Effective than Ever

The old stereotype of a nattily-dressed hawker standing on the street corner handing out black and white Ì¢‰âÒhellfireÌ¢‰âÂå gospel tracts is gone. Well, nearly. Modern-day tract evangelism has become extremely relevant, effective and even technological. And the best part isÌ¢‰âÂå_itÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s all so easy.Read more…

The JESUS Film Project: Finishing the Task

The JESUS Film Project remains faithful to the calling of joining Christian workers throughout the worldÌ¢‰â‰۝both CCCI staff members and partnership ministriesÌ¢‰â‰۝to lift up Jesus in the whole world by producing language translations for the unreached people groups of the world.Read more…

Media and Evangelism in Asia: A Vignette

Asian Christians creatively make use of folk media as well as modern communication technology for evangelization purposes. Evangelism is more than transmission of information, it is also relationship building, giving voice for the voiceless and enabling people to search for their identities.Read more…

North American Consultation on the Role of the Church in the HIV/AIDS Pandemic

Abstinence is working in the fight against AIDS in Africa. Findings which have appeared controversial, contradictory or politicized to both mainstream media and secular aid agencies continue to show that the Ì¢‰âÒAbstinence, Be faithful or use a CondomÌ¢‰âÂå (ABC) promotion in places such as Uganda, Rwanda and other African nations is slowing the numbers of people being infected and living with HIV/AIDS.Read more…

HIV/AIDS Home-Based Care in Nairobi

Over one and half million people live in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. That is half the cityÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s population. More than 300,000 people are crowded together in Karagoche, NairobiÌ¢‰â‰ã¢s worst slum. Families live in extreme poverty and struggle to make a living.Read more…

Growing Interest in Medical Missions

Among students in the health professions, the Annual Global Missions Health Conference (GMHC) in Louisville, KY, USA, is quickly becoming known as the Ì¢‰âÒUrbanaÌ¢‰âÂå of healthcare missions.Read more…

Global AIDS and World Evangelization

During the 2004 Lausanne Conference in Pattaya, Thailand, the study group meeting to discuss holistic mission turned their attention to the AIDS pandemic as the most urgent of world concerns needing the attention of the Church.Read more…