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Mission Frontiers May-June 2002
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Looking Back & Looking Forward: 25 Remarkable Years 25th AnniversaryOpportunities AboundDon’t rush into Afghanistan Without the Right Stuff
Mission Frontiers May-June 2003
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: The Missing Piece in Global Mission Strategy? The Case for a Global Inter-Missions NetworkHow Did The Edinburgh 1980 Conference Come Into Being?An Introduction to a Call That Didn’t...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2004
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Nurturing a Devotee of Jesus Within India’s Castes Land of DharmaThe Obstacle of Christian SubcultureHow to Foment A City-Wide Mission MovementIndia: It’s Closer Than You...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2005
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Churches and Agencies: Develop New Blueprints for Partnership Church-Based Missionaries: Has It Ever Worked?Seeking Initiation and Consolidation Among All NationsApostolic Organizational...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2006
Profiles in Partnership: New Movements, Tools Accelerate the Pace Ethnê ’06 Coordinates, Accelerates Efforts Toward “Least-Reached” PeoplesA Survey of Kingdom CollaborationCompass, Telescope and Tour GuideThe Shifting God(s)...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2007
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: All the World is Singing Saul’s Armor and David’s SlingWill Your Agency be Ready for P.E.A.C.E.?A Cure for Handicapped ChurchesGood to Great in the Kingdom
Mission Frontiers May-June 2008
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Losing Faith: Is There a Cure for this Ongoing Problem? When the Church Staggers, Stalls, and Sits Down (In the Middle of a War!)“Great is Thy Faithfulness”The Truth Behind the...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2010
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Do People Groups Still Matter? Still the Foundation of Mission StrategyDo People Groups Still Matter?Lifting, Pushing, Squeezing and BlendingIs God Colorblind or Colorful?Further Responses...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2011
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Jesus Movements: Discovering Biblical Faith in the Most Unexpected Places Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist Followers of Jesus: How Should We Respond?Mission Frontiers Needs Your Help
Mission Frontiers May-June 2012
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Celebrating 200 Years of Mission Society Sending: What Have We Learned from 200 Years of Making Mistakes? Two Hundred Years of Pursuing God’s Heart for All PeoplesEndurance...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2013
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Equipping the People of God for the Mission of God: How Are We Doing? Our Mission Demands the Most Effective Training AvailableEquipping the People of God for the Mission of GodThe...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2014
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg Learning From My Own MistakesApplied Orality: More than MethodsSpreading the Word to Know the TruthEmpowering Widows with Orality-Framed TrainingGod with...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2015
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Transform World: The Rise of the Servant Catalyst Confronting the Challenges of Our TimeA Call for Servant Catalysts to Join God’s Mission of TransformationTransform World...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2016
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Getting to No Place Left: Fostering Kingdom Movements Everywhere Our Role in Hastening “No Place Left”Getting to No Place Left: It’s All About Movements NowWhat Will it...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2017
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: The Zume Project: Is It the Spark That Can Ignite Movements Around the World? Launching a Global Movement of MovementsThe Zume Project Igniting The SparkThe Zume Project: its uniqueness...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2018
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Inside North Korea: Bringing Hope and Healing to the Toughest Places Regardless of Opposition Our Mission Remains UnalterableA Living WitnessThe Case for Engaging North KoreaLiving the...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2019
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: India: The Greatest Challenge to World Evangelization Understanding the Remaining Mission TaskThe Only Way to Reach India is Through MovementsIndia: The Greatest Challenge to World...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2020
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Tokyo 2010 Why it Still MattersBusiness for MovementsA Church Prepared for the WorstThe Ongoing Impact of Tokyo 2010Review of Tokyo 2010Revisiting the Tokyo DeclarationThe State of the...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2021
What have you brought for us? Confonting the hidden dangers of money in missions. This issue of MF is your opportunity to learn from others the dangers of foreign funds in missions. In the West we often think that money can solve all problems, but...
Mission Frontiers May-June 2022
Download the whole “Celebrating George Patterson 1932-2022” issue or go here for individual articles: A Historic and World-Changing Life Well LivedGeorge Patterson, 1932–2022 A Daughter’s TestimonyGeorge Patterson’s Principles Led...
Mission Frontiers May/June 2023
The Gospel Goes Digital New inventions have always been met with some controversy and skepticism at first as believers wrestled with understanding the new technology and its biblical implications before adopting it to the glory of God. That process...
Mission Frontiers May/June 2025
The Third Culture Kid (TCK) Experience I remember about ten years ago the International Director of my mission agency saying at a bi-annual gathering, “When God called you to cross-cultural ministry, he called your family. He has a plan for your...
Mission Frontiers Nov-Dec 2023
Movements Accelerating through Crisis Response All the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe everywhere (Genesis 41:57, NIV). God can use all kinds of crisis situations to draw to Himself people who are far from...
Mission Frontiers Nov.-Dec. 1988
Centers for World Mission Organizing, Proliferating Let’s Not Stumble over Words Now!Bridging the GapsAnticipating Tomorrow’s HeadlinesProject 2000- Partnerships That Help Emerging Third World Missions Penetrate Unreached PeoplesProject...
Mission Frontiers November 1980
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Adopt-A-People: Learn About a Bold New ProposalThe Perils and Privileges of the Student Volunteer MovementYoung Hmong Christians Convene at U.S. CenterMissions in the Bible
Mission Frontiers November 1987
ACMC: Grass-roots Mobilization It’s Happening: More and More People are Caught Up in the “Generic,” Overall Cause of MissionsGeneric Missions Promotion Larry Walker StyleACMC: Bringing it Down to the Grass RootsMission Policy and...
Mission Frontiers November 1990
The BCC Challenge The “New Factor of Third-World Mission Agencies”Thoughts from the EFMA/IFMA, ISFM MeetingsConsider the Global Prayer Digest!News from Agencies Collaborating With the U.S. Center for World MissionOperation Sound’s...
Mission Frontiers November-December 1981
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Finishing the Task Evangelical Free Church Pilo Introducing the Frontier Fellowship The Incredible Urbana Phenomenon The Institute of International...
Mission Frontiers November-December 1986
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: The First Ten Years, The Last Campaign: What God has Accomplished A Church for Every People by the Year 2000 Revitalizing Congregations! Awakening...
Mission Frontiers November-December 1989
A Christmas Offering: Give Jesus a People Group! Regional Centers Report AIMS Decade of Destiny EFMA: Toward 2000 Seeing the Big Picture, Part II: Positive Lessons from Our American Past Mission...