Looking Back on an Emerging Missions Movement
...local government policy and restrictions, particularly in the Middle East. The talk of a large number of workers being put in prison and sacrificing their lives is frightening to all...
...local government policy and restrictions, particularly in the Middle East. The talk of a large number of workers being put in prison and sacrificing their lives is frightening to all...
...the indigenisation process of college ministry in China teach us? Could local college ministries expand sideways into ISM? Some international students attend local registered churches and occasionally there are services...
...known as hukou. Residency is determined by one's birthplace. The government's grand plan is to cap Beijing's population at 23 million — roughly a million more than now — and move non-essential, labor-intensive industries...
...becomes very challenging; local leaders do not have support from the local government so the work cannot continue; unlike the cross-cultural workers, the local leaders cannot establish partnerships with both...
...for shepherding and equipping and hopefully inspire and launch local church members into local and global contexts to make a difference with the gospel and their transformed lives. The third...
...their two children and headed for China. After settling in, they began the process of adopting their third child. Richard worked with his team in meeting and sharing with local...
...frequently a return to a culturally monolithic community with a relatively small number of multicultural people. This is particularly true within the church. It is distressing to find friends and...
...want to, not because they have to? The Internet, mobile phone technology, Skype, global satellite TV, the proliferation of DVDs and the relative affordability of international airfare have all contributed...
...Two Reformation Videos (November 10, 2017, ChinaSource Blog) Earlier this year, Back to God Ministries International held a conference on the Reformation in Grand Rapids, MI. During the conference, several Chinese pastors...
...local church of origin for the missionary. A marketable skill is important. Best Practice 2: Provide Adequate Pre-Field Training Higher pre-field candidate training correlates with lower PAR. Eight core competency...
...to declare and display the gospel to a watching world. Joining a local fellowship can never be an optional extra for a returnee believer—it is central to God’s plan for...
Earlier this year, Back to God Ministries International held a conference on the Reformation in Grand Rapids, MI. During the conference, several Chinese pastors and scholars (most of them from...