Training in International Development

Life For the Nations (LFTN), also known as Luz Para Las Naciones, is working hand in hand with William Carey International University (WCIU), Promise Christian University (PCU) and various other universities. Our goal is to provide the right tools youRead more…

We Did It Ourselves

We Did It Ourselves A Look at Participatory Learning and Action      There are many variations of a poem written by Chinese poet Lao Tsu concerning the role of a leader, but the one that stands out reads, “Go toRead more…

Clean Water, the Church and the Great Commandment?

I sense a growing interest among the Church to find new ways to integrate both sides of the “Gospel Coin”—the Great Commission and the Great Commandment.  New wineskins are developing as the church, para-church, government and non-profit worlds look forRead more…

Full Session: Wealth, Poverty and Power Multiplex

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 using the next arrow or by clicking the playlistRead more…

DOING BUSINESS TO OVERCOME POVERTY AND TO ADVANCE MISSION

If our interest is that economic activity or business should help to overcome poverty at the same time that  mission is fostered, then we must prioritize aspects which are related to witnessing for the Lord:  I would say that attitudesRead more…

Bridging The Gap

There has been a big Gap between the wealthy and the poor and this Gap will remain forever unless, the man realize his role on the earth as nothing but a passing cloud! The past is gone! The future isRead more…