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By Joe Bates | Blog
Judgment or explanation There are many things that people judge and call it taking a stand. You will get no argument from me that there are times where we must…
By Joe Bates | Blog
I have followed many blogs on this and other sites and have not gained a lot of insight or consistancy about why Christians don’t know more about the Bible. I…
By Chris Kidd | Blog
This morning we heard brief thoughts from Carver Yu, Michael Herbst, Os Guinness and Paul Joshua along with opportunities to discuss their key thoughts. Much of the material was helpfully…
By Nabil Costa | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Lebanese theologian Nabil Costa speaks of living as a member of a minority religion in a pluralistic society filled with conflict as he seeks to provide a mediating and peacemaking…
By Stefan Gustavsson | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Stefan Gustavsson shows how the influences of modernism remain in the areas of science, ethics and religion, even in a supposedly postmodern culture. (See Part 1) Download Options PC users:…
By Paul Augustine | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Pastor Paul Augustine describes how Indian Christians live out their faith in a society that is religiously pluralistic but also proud of being secular. He gives examples of ministry beyond…
By Robert Calvert | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Robert Calvert summarizes five responses of the Church to pluralism. He provides some examples of effective ministry at the personal, church and city levels. (See Robert Calvert Part (1) Download Options…
By Chris Kidd | Blog
As part of my preparation for attending Cape Town 2010 I’ve been reading the advance papers. The latest is Truth Matters, Stand Up for Truth by Carver T.Yu. Below are…
By Lars Dahle | Article
The major theme for the opening day of the Cape Town Congress 2010 is “making the case for the truth of Christ in a pluralistic, globalized world”. In order to…
By Various | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
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By Various | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Directions: Click the play button in the video window above to watch all videos from the session in order. Alternatively, you may advance to a specific part of the session…
By Joe Bates | Blog
I have read many of the conversations concerning pluralism, atheism, apologetics, unity, evangelism, etc and I am having trouble getting past the division among Christians much less the attacks from…
By Lars Dahle | Blog
The MediaNet.org is a recently established network in UK of Christians in the media. I had the privilege last week of being guest speaker at their regional meeting in London.…
By Rod Green | Article
Part of the power of contemporary secularism is that it feels like a modern faith meta-narrative that provides an answer to all other faith perspectives. According to Paul’s devastating analysis,…
By Krish Kandiah | Research
Here is a paper I am going to give at the Fellowship of European Evangelical Theologians gathering in a 10 days time. Any comments to make it a more useful…
By Lars Dahle | Blog
"Why should an evangelical mission organization (such as Norwegian Lutheran Mission) own and operate a university college (such as Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication) with an emphasis on educating…
By Paul Joshua Bhakiaraj | Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Paul Joshua Bhakiaraj as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Local…
By Robert Calvert | Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Robert Calvert as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Dogma and…
By Carver, T,Yu | Sermon/Message
An excellent article. More than ever we must stand for Biblical Truth. Agreeing with the author I would like to add the following statements: “The problem with pluralism, atheism, secularism…
By Carver T. Yu | Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Carver T.Yu as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Morning Plenary session on “Making…
