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God and Pluralism (Part 2)
How are Christians to engage with the changing landscape of spiritual and religious pluralism? Drawing from theologians and real-life examples, Robert Calvert outlines five responses of the church to a pluralistic culture. Which do you relate to...
God is More Interested in Role Than in Rank
Tom Houston, the fourth president of the Lausanne Movement, served in many top leadership roles in the Christian world. Billy Graham himself expressed appreciation for Tom’s ‘insights into the spiritual state of the UK.’ This article traces...
God Makes Good
Christian Ministry Academy — where ministry leaders can find free professional development resources for greater Gospel-centered impact. God Makes Good — engaging videos by Dr. Larry Crabb, author of When God’s Ways Make No Sense For more...
God on the Move in South Africa
Fruit from the Fourth Lausanne Congress Inspiring a Denomination with a Vision for Mission Sophia Roman – Assemblies of God Theological Education Accelerating the Great Commission Thinking Louie Naidoo – South African Theological Seminary (SATS)...
God on the Move Podcast
God of the Move podcasts God of the Move podcasts Sharing God-stories from the global church with the global church Explore the pulse of global mission with ‘God on the Move’—a new Lausanne Movement podcast dedicated to uncovering and...
God’s Big Heart for the Least (Missio Nexus)
We tend to think in terms of "Better and Bigger." But is that how God thinks? God indeed has a big heart, but His big heart values everyone; including people and places we might consider to be small and out of the way. For more information go to...
God’s Mission Needs the Right Message
The Sending Message is Key We Still Need to SendWe Need Information from Beyond our Comfort ZoneMost of Us Need More Than Information—We need a MessageGod Gives Sending MessagesA Sending Message Can Have Three Main Aspects frompurposetoward...
God’s Mission Needs to Go to the Whole World: Appropriate Sending in a Polycentric World
Polycentric Sending in a Polycentric WorldCan we Answer George Verwer’s Plea?We Can Embrace the ‘Whole’ and be Free from the ‘Every’One Priority is Not EnoughCan we Make Sending Messages ‘More Strategically Thoughtful’?Sending Messages...
God’s Mission Still Needs Missionaries
Appropriate Sending In A Polycentric World If ‘Mission’ Involves the Whole ChurchAnd if ‘Mission’ Includes the Whole GospelThen Let Appropriate Sending Continue to take us to the Whole WorldToday’s World is Again PolycentricOur Work is...
God’s Saving Truth: The Foundation of Trust
From the halls of power to the huts of the poor, trust matters. As finite social creatures and social beings, we are dependent upon one another for life and flourishing. Trust within human relationships is marked by steady dependence on others and...
God’s Science of Climate Change
Sir John Houghton (UK) discusses why climate change should be of pressing concern to Christians. For more information go to xxx on the Lausanne Movement website. The above link opens in a new tab.
God’s Work to Redeem and Transform People Involved in Homosexualit
How does God redeem and transform people involved in homosexuality? I believe that God does this work of redemption and transformation by calling our attention to the real problem faced by all human beings, by dealing effectively with this real...
Going for God’s Glory
René Breuel In the final Bible exposition at the 2016 Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering, we looked at a foretaste of the City in the New Creation. This final session reminded us about our call to worship, going in witness to the world for God’s...
Going the Distance: Missionary Retention (Missio Nexus)
It isn’t easy to mobilize and launch a missionary into cross-cultural service. So once they get there, the name of the game is long-term retention. But in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world that is easier said than done. Take a look...
Gospel Fluency in a World of Skepticism
In every generation, the church is called to rediscover the gospel—not because its message has changed, but because the world around us has. Today, we find ourselves in a cultural moment marked by rising secularism, post-truth narratives, and...
Gospel Impact in Africa
Leaders representing three major languages–French, Portuguese, and English–discuss the impact the gospel is having across Africa socially, politically, and among those of different faith beliefs. For more information go to Gospel Impact in...
Goverance
What is the difference between Governance and Administration? And why is Governance important for organizations? Michael Soderling, Catalyst for Health for All Nations and CGO for the William Carey International University, explains the importance...
Grace to the Humble: Equipping the Marginalized in Pakistan
In Pakistan, the church is expanding in unexpected places among the marginalized. Multiple leaders in the Pakistani church testified at the Fourth Lausanne Congress to God’s faithfulness in reaching those who live on the outskirts of society. In...
Grados de asociación (Missio Nexus)
La asociación es algo que anhelamos, pero a menudo nos cuesta definirlo. Las iglesias y organizaciones de América del Norte están buscando asociarse con la comunidad global en grados cada vez mayores, pero la asociación es a menudo un término...
Great Hope ... Great Challenge - World Evangelization
·Type: Presentations ·Full title: Great Hope … Great Challenge World Evangelization: A Year 2000 Snapshot ·Date: 28 July 2000 ·Authors: Dan Scribner ·Producer: AD2000 and Beyond Movement ·Collection:...
Great Quotes on the Great Commission (Missio Nexus)
As we go about the work of the Great Commission, we have the tremendous opportunity to draw on the wisdom and passion of past generations. In this unique Missiographic, you can explore some of the Great Quotes on the Great Commission. For more...
Greece
For a more detailed listing click here Greece achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1830. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most...
Greece (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Superficially Reached Population: 9,939,000 Capital: Athens % Professing Christian: 88.61 % Evangelical: 0.50 Peoples Count: 54 In 10/40 Window: N Region:...
Greece (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Christian Number People Groups: 50 Number Languages: 24 Official Language: Greek For more information go to Greece on the Operation World website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Greece (Prayercast)
Government: Parliamentary Democracy Major People Groups: Dimotiki GDP Per Capita: $27,300 Literacy Rate: 97.9% Unreached: 2% Population: 10,569,703 Religions: Christian, Muslim,...
Greece (World Factbook website)
Area: 131,957 Population: 10,607,051 July 2020 est. Life Expectancy: 81.10 Net migration rate: 0.90 2020 est. GDP (real growth rate): 1.87 2019 est. Internet Users: 7,783,381 For more...
Greece (WorldBank)
NOTE: The most recent year's information is shown below. Click on the year to see all years for this indicator. COMMUNICATION2022 11,326,179 Mobile cellular subscriptions2022 83 Individuals using the...
Greece flag
·Type: Images ·Collection: World Factbook country flags ·Small size: 83 x 54 px ·Large size: 463 x 302 px ·Categories: Collection :: World Factbook country flags Country :: Greece Partners :: U.S. Government...
Greece map (World Factbook)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Greece (Factbook) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 315x337 px, landscape ·Categories: Type :: Maps Continent/Region...
Greece map (World Factbook, modified)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Greece (World Factbook, modified to add country name) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government modified by Joshua Project ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 315x337...