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New Age, New Mission? Evangelism and the Rise of “The New Spiritualities”
Insights into evangelism as cross-cultural mission among people engaging with new spiritualities.
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Overcoming Barriers to the Gospel
A historical issue exploring mission across cultures, media and public life, alongside perspectives on disability, ethics, prayer, worship, leadership, and the changing global church.
12 articlesA multidisciplinary issue collection
June 2009Historical publication context
Six departmentsThemed writing, perspectives, reports, leadership, news, and urban mission
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Media that Transforms Nations
How media is used to share the message of salvation around the world.
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Asian Missions in the Twenty-first Century – An Asian Perspective
Considerations for the Asian church and its role in global mission.
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Lessons from Our Daughter: Reflections of Church and Ethics
Why utilitarian ethics fail—and what the church can do about it.
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Spiritual Warfare: Arise, Fight, and Never Give Up!
A perspective on prayer, perseverance, and resistance to evil.
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A Forgotten Barrier: Attitudes toward Disability
Why ministry to and with people who have a disability requires urgency and a compelling spirit.
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Eurasian Mission Consultation for Younger Leaders
A historical report on 214 participants from Eurasia meeting to discuss mission and evangelism.
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Powers and Principalities
A closer look at spiritual conflict and the article’s conviction that the power of the gospel reigns supreme.
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Visible Christianity: A Call to Consider the Social Implications of Worship
A reflection on biblical worship as service to others arising from love for God.
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Overcoming Barriers so that the World Would See Jesus
A call to recognize barriers to the gospel as the face of global Christianity changes.
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June News from around the World
A collection of mission-related news briefs published in June 2009, including reporting on severe flooding in southern Africa.
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The Haitian City and the Unease of the Church
A discussion of challenges facing Haitian cities and the development of an urban theology for Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haitian.
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