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Mission Frontiers September-October 2021
Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Is The World Still A Waffle?People Group Lists and the Challenge of Growing ComplexitySeeing the Unreached World As It Really IsHow People Group Information Impacted a Mission AgencyPeople...
Mission Frontiers September-October 2022
Healers and Preachers: Coming Together to Foster Movements in All Peoples One thing is very clear from the ministry of Jesus. He not only cared for the spiritual needs of people but also their physical needs. Wherever He went, He healed the sick,...
Mission Frontiers September-October 2025
The Edges of Mission Download the whole issue or go here for individual articles: Some Edges Are Hiding in Plain Sight I took the Perspectives on the World Christian Movement course in 1993, and by 1997 we were on our way to the edges, literally. We...
Mission Leaders Assess Swiss Involvement in Joshua Project 2000
·Type: Documents ·Date: 5 November 1996 ·Authors: Luis Bush ·Producer: AD2000 and Beyond Movement ·Collection: Regional/Country Reports ·Pages: 2 ·Categories: Type :: Documents Topic :: Strategy...
Mission Mobilizers Update
·Type: Documents ·Date: 10 May 1999 ·Authors: George Verwer, Chacko Thomas ·Producer: AD2000 and Beyond Movement ·Collection: Track Reports ·Pages: 2 ·Categories: Type :: Documents Topic :: Strategy...
Mission Motives (Missio Nexus)
As you read this brief report, the facts will testify to themselves: God calls and His people respond. With worldly wisdom this simply is difficult to understand. But under the power of His Holy Spirit, God moves His people to do things that simply...
Mission Movements from Latin America
Bertil Ekstrom covers the significant turn of the Latin American church to cross-cultural missions, which rallied around the phrase ‘from mission field to mission force’ in 1987. He also discusses distinct characteristics of missions from Latin...
Mission Networks (Missio Nexus)
Networks are becoming one of the fastest growing platforms for leaders and practitioners to connect in the global missions community. These networks are leading to the discovery of best practices, new means of sharing information, and cooperative...
Mission Staffing and Financing (Missio Nexus)
The recent release of the North American Mission Handbook includes data on both staffing and finances for agencies in the US and Canada. As a collective, agencies have remained stable in their sending of missionaries and finances. As can be...
Mission with Children at Risk
Born to a teenage mother and an adopted father, Jesus started his human life in extremely uncertain circumstances. In order to fulfil the economic demands of an oppressive empire, his parents were required to leave their community and travel to...
Missional Communities: Declaring and Displaying Christ, Together!
Trained in the psychotherapeutic methodology of Dance Movement Therapy, former national newscaster Renelle Snelleksz has seen lives transformed through the liberating movements and discipline of dance amongst a wide variety of cases including sex...
Missional Insights from East Asia
Seth Kim on Mobilizing the Next Generation, Contextualisation, and Uniting the Church for Global Mission Seth Kim, a Lausanne Regional Director for East Asia, shares strategic insights on how churches are reaching their cities, cultures, and nations...
Missional People: A Sabbatical, Sent-out, and Sustained Community
‘The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind,to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the...
Missionaries per Population
·Type: Maps ·Description: Country level divisions of missionaries per population ·Map Date: 2000 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General World Maps (WV 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11...
Missionaries per Population
·Type: Maps ·Map Date: 2006 ·Data Source: Patrick Johnstone, Operation World 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General World Maps (GMMS 2007) ·Size: 8½ x 11 inches, landscape...
Missionaries per Population - as of 2000
·Type: Maps ·Description: Missionaries per Population in 2000 ·Map Date: 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Reaching Africa (WorldVue 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches, portrait...
Missionaries per Population - as of 2000 (BW)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Missionaries per Population in 2000 ·Map Date: 2002 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Reaching Africa (WorldVue 2002) ·Size: 8½ x 11 Inches, portrait...
Missionaries Sent from Africa
·Type: Maps ·Map Date: 2001 ·Data Source: Patrick Johnstone, Operation World 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: General Maps ·Size: 8.5 x 11 inches, portrait ·Categories: Type...
Missionaries to Africa
·Type: Maps ·Map Date: 2006 ·Data Source: Patrick Johnstone, Operation World, 2001 ·Producer: Global Mapping International ·Collection: Reaching Africa (GMMS 2007) ·Size: 8½ x 11 inches, portrait...
Missionary and Polemical Islam
John Azumah This presentation was given at the Lausanne Global Consultation on Islam in Accra, Ghana, from 6-12 April 2014. For more information go to Missionary and Polemical Islam on the Lausanne Movement website. The above link opens in a new tab.
MISSIONS CONFERENCE CANBERRA - EFFECTIVE CONTACT W/ NON-CHURCHED
·Type: Documents ·Full title: MISSIONS CONFERENCE IN CANBERRA FOCUSSED ON PRACTICAL WAYS OF MAKING BROAD, EFFECTIVE CONTACT WITH THOUSANDS OF AUSTRALIANS WHO NEVER GO TO CHURCH ·Date: June 1999 ·Authors: Luis Bush...
Mistrust (Prayercast)
isolated and unable to share openly In personal relationships, Muslims tend to live by the famous Arab proverb: "I against my brothers. I and my brothers against my cousins. I and my brothers and my cousins against the world." Trust is given first...
Mobilization of Francophone Evangelists and Church Planters
Raphael Anzenberger describes the ministry of the Francophone Evangelist Forum. More than 300 gathered at the most recent forum, one-third under the age of 25. This ministry is continuing to grow out from Europe to Canada, Africa, and the Caribbean....
Modern, Postmodern and Christian
It is widely acknowledged that the first context – located in western countries and among westernised elites in the two-thirds world – has been to a large extent determined by the thought processes described by the words ‘modernity’ and...
Moldova
For a more detailed listing click here A large portion of present day Moldovan territory became a province of the Russian Empire in 1812 and then unified with Romania in 1918 in the aftermath of World War I. This territory was then incorporated...
Moldova (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Partially Reached Population: 2,996,000 Capital: Chisinau % Professing Christian: 76.37 % Evangelical: 4.52 Peoples Count: 23 In 10/40 Window: N Region:...
Moldova (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Christian Number People Groups: 25 Number Languages: 13 Official Language: Moldovan Romanian For more information go to Moldova on the Operation World website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Moldova (Prayercast)
Government: Parliamentary Republic Major People Groups: Moldavian, Ukrainian, Russian, Gagauzi Turk, Romanian GDP Per Capita: $12,300 Literacy Rate: 99.4% Unreached: 0.4% Population:...
Moldova (WorldBank)
NOTE: The most recent year's information is shown below. Click on the year to see all years for this indicator. COMMUNICATION2022 4,170,329 Mobile cellular subscriptions2021 61 Individuals using the...
Monaco
For a more detailed listing click here The Genoese built a fortress on the site of present day Monaco in 1215. The current ruling GRIMALDI family first seized control in 1297 but was not able to permanently secure its holding until 1419. Economic...