Missions
Your Life As A Missionary
On Australian TV in 1996 there was a well known bank advertisement ending with the words, “For the most important person in the world . . . you.” Effective advertising appeals to one of two basic human emotions – fear or greed – and this ad appeals to both to sell its service. Fear that […]
Muslims – Friends Or Foe?
GLOBAL INTERACTION Muslims – friends or foe? Ian Hawley is the General Director of Global interAction. Here he talks about the Muslim paranoia which is sweeping the world. “What are the Communists and Muslims doing there?” This was the question that was asked of me after I had spoken on a Muslim country where I […]
Lausanne 2004
LCWE Newsletter March 2003 Editor: Kaare Melhus Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation (LCWE) Headlines: 2004 Forum leaders from more than 30 countries so far Strategic gathering in Korea in May Thai Church welcomes the 2004 Forum LCJE meet in Dallas Prayer Bulletin Brochures about the 2004 Forum are now printed – if you would like […]
Mid-East Conquest
From a netfriend: For two centuries, foreign powers have been conquering Mideast lands for their own purposes, promising to uplift Arab societies along the way. Sometimes they have modernized cities, taught new ideas and brought technologies. But in nearly every incursion, both sides have endured a raft of unintended consequences. From Napoleon’s drive into Egypt […]
Christians In Iraq
ACNS 3334 | USA | 3 MARCH 2003 American bishop urges prayers and aid for Iraqi Christians by Jan Nunley [ENS] The Rt Revd Pierre W. Whalon, bishop of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, received an invitation to Iraq February 19-23 to pray with, meet and talk with the leaders of major Christian […]
The World Is Getting More Religious
The World is Getting More Religious The Number of Believers Grows Faster than the Number of Non-Believers Virginia Beach/Richmond, January 31 (idea) The world is getting more religious. While the number of believers is growing faster than the world population, the non-religious and atheists are lagging behind. Statisticians David B. Barrett and Todd M. […]
Proselytisation
You may have heard of the jocular conjugation: WE evangelise YOU proselytise THEY are religious fantatics There is nevertheless some truth in the jest.
Evangelizing Jews (Zola Levitt)
“How did a fat, balding, middle-aged Jew like you become a Jesus freak?” by Zola Levitt, it deals with some of the issues rather well I thought. Actually, the only Jewish friend I’ve ever lent it to didn’t like it at all, but then he wasn’t fat, balding or middle aged (;-> and he did […]
Evangelism That Gets Results
If I gave you the choice of having one dollar a week for fifty two weeks OR one cent a week and an amount each week that is double the previous week’s amount, which of the two would you choose? It’s the difference between being $53 better off and $22,517,998,136,852.48c better off! (That’s 32 trillion, […]
Evangelism Brings Renewal
Cindy PattishallBaker The Rev Cindy PattishallBaker is a Uniting Church minister and former Consultant for Evangelism and Renewal in the South Australian Synod of the Uniting Church. _____________________________ Time and time again new convertsbegin the process of renewing the church and individuals in it._____________________________ Evangelism can lead to renewal and on to revival of the […]
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