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Reconciled to God’s Touch: Life with HIV/AIDS
Valdir Steuernagel moderates this discussion with Cristo Greyling and Princess Zulu, who have both lived the effects of HIV/AIDS in their families and in their own lives. Listeners will be challenged to make reconciliation a key element of the...
Reconciliation as the Mission of God
The chapter presents a theological vision for reconciliation as God’s mission in a broken world. While pointing to signs of hope, the paper analyzes how the Christian community is being caught up in many destructive conflicts and divisions across...
Reconciliation in Times of Conflict: Stories of Hope
This panel focuses on reconciliation and peace-building amid suffering and conflict. Ivan Rusyn shares his experiences from Ukraine, emphasizing ‘theology of a hug’, where presence and compassion help ease suffering in war. He highlights the...
Reconciliation in Times of Conflict: Stories of Hope
This panel focuses on reconciliation and peace-building amid suffering and conflict. Ivan Rusyn shares his experiences from Ukraine, emphasizing “theology of a hug,” where presence and compassion help ease suffering in war. He highlights the...
Reconciliation – Drama ‘Broke’ Arts
While dreams and relationships fall apart, we have a healer for our broken hearts. For more information go to Reconciliation – Drama ‘Broke’ on the Lausanne Movement website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Red Bobo, Bwa in Burkina Faso (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 145,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Gur People Name Across Countries: Red Bobo, Bwa Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions&nbs...
Red Bobo, Bwa in Mali (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 370,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Gur People Name Across Countries: Red Bobo, Bwa Primary Religion: Islam Number...
Reddi Dhora in India (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 1,200 Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples People Cluster: South Asia Tribal - other People Name Across Countries: Reddi Dhora Primary Religion: Hinduism ...
Redeeming Human Identity: Exploring the Intersection of Scripture, AI, Biotechnology, Gender and Human Sexuality
Redeeming Human Identity: Exploring the Intersection of Scripture, AI, Biotechnology, Gender and Human Sexuality with Dr. Carmen Imes & Dr. Matthew Niermann This is a defining question for younger generations. In this episode of the Lausanne...
Redeeming Local Arts for Kingdom Witness
The gospel was never meant to silence culture, but to redeem it. Learn how contextual worship and indigenous art are helping every people group declare the glory of God in their own voice. In this episode, Jason Watson speaks with Heber Negrão—missio...
Redeeming the Arts: The Restoration of the Arts to God’s Creational Intention
For an established and respected mission organization to recognize the arts as strategic to the life and mission of the church, and to commission a paper about the arts in the context of faith and redemption, is both visionary and long overdue....
Redes de Misión (Missio Nexus)
Las redes se están convirtiendo en una de las plataformas de más rápido crecimiento para que los líderes y profesionales se conecten en la comunidad misionera global. Estas redes están llevando al descubrimiento de mejores prácticas, nuevos medios...
Rediscovering the Gospel of Reconciliation
In his book, The Wounded Healer, Henri Nouwen speaks of ministry in a wounded, dislocated world, populated by a rootless generation made up of ‘desperate men’, ministered to by ‘a wounded healer’. In the chapter on ‘Ministry by a Lonely Minister’,...
Reef Islander, Gnivo in Solomon Islands (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Significantly Reached Population: 17,000 Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders People Cluster: Solomons People Name Across Countries: Reef Islander Primary Religion: Christianity ...
Reel (Joshua Project -atu)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Hub Country: South SudanNumber Countries: 1 Bible Translation Status: UnspecifiedPercent Adherents: 14Percent Evangelical: 8 Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions For more...
Reel, Atwot in South Sudan (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Population: 112,000 Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples People Cluster: Nilotic People Name Across Countries: Reel, Atwot Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions ...
Reentering God’s Story
How can we of the next generation continue to evangelize the world–a world that seems so different from that of our fathers? David Benson, Programme Chair of the 2016 Younger Leaders Gathering, introduces the foundational theme of the gathering: ‘Uni...
Reflecting on the Seoul Statement
Moving Forward with Purpose and Perspective The Seoul Statement released by the Theology Working Group of the Lausanne Movement on 22 September 2024 before the opening session of the Fourth Lausanne Congress marks a significant opportunity for the...
Reflections of Hope (Jesus Film)
Reflections of Hope is an eight-lesson Bible study that helps women deepen their understanding of Jesus’ love and care for them. They learn of His promise to be with them each step of life’s journey. This collection includes seven short...
Reflections on the Hermeneutics and Practice of the Prosperity Gospel
The ‘Prosperity’ or ‘health and wealth gospel’ which has also been referred to as the ‘Name it, claim it’ gospel, or ‘Gospel of greed’ is a rapidly growing emphasis within churches. The key emphasis is focus on material possessions and physical well-...
Refugee Status
·Type: Maps ·Map Date: 2006 ·Data Source: World Refugee Survey 2001--www.refugees.org ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General World Maps (GMMS 2007) ·Size: 8½ x 11 inches,...
Refugees (Prayercast)
Forced to leave their home country because of conflict or persecution, refugees numbered over 36 million in 2023! These are people who face much oppression— through persecution, rejection, and closed doors. Refugees are not wanted in their homeland...
Regeibat in Morocco (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 40,000 Affinity Bloc: Arab World People Cluster: Arab, Hassaniya People Name Across Countries: Regeibat Primary Religion: Islam Number Languages...
Regeibat in Western Sahara (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 77,000 Affinity Bloc: Arab World People Cluster: Arab, Hassaniya People Name Across Countries: Regeibat Primary Religion: Islam Number Languages...
Regional Focus: The Middle East (IMB Global Communications)
The Middle East, the land that gave birth to Christianity, is also a place where the church has experienced significant decline. In this region, many political and religious developments contribute to and point toward the need for the gospe For more...
Regional Focus: The Middle East IMB Global Communications
The Middle East, the land that gave birth to Christianity, is a place where the Church has experienced significant decline. Many political and religious developments contribute and point toward the need for the gospel. For more information go to...
Regions (Prayercast)
pray for Muslims in the majority Muslim world 1.8 billion Muslims are scattered across the world today. They speak different languages. They have different skin colors. Some are rich. Some are poor. And they believe in and practice Islam in...
Registry Of Dialects (GRN)
This page documents the Registry of Dialects (ROD) of the Harvest Information System (HIS). The function of the Registry of Dialects (ROD) is to Identify specific varieties of given languages (defined by ISO 639-3) that research has determined to...
Rehar in India (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 105,000 Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples People Cluster: South Asia Hindu - other People Name Across Countries: Rehar Primary Religion: Hinduism ...
Reimagining Community: Engaging Migrants, Refugees, and the Diaspora in the Great Commission
Reimagining Community: Engaging Migrants, Refugees, and the Diaspora in the Great Commission What happens when your neighbours become strangers overnight? The world is witnessing dramatic shifts in where people call home, who their neighbours are,...