Challenges are notorious for not being under our control. With this in mind, we should remember that all aspects of life, including our trials, are under God’s control. Lamentations 3:37-38, Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless theRead more…
Sorrows that Last a Lifetime
The possibility of sorrow lasting a lifetime may seem impossible, especially for followers of Christ. Sorrow, however, is part of life; and there are precipitating situations in which sorrow might fade from its initial intensity but never fully go away.
Scripture in Mission: Helping Us Face Our Greatest Challenges
This video shows the trauma that so many people endure in our violent world. We then see how Scripture plays an essential role in healing and changing traumatised lives. Download Options PC users: Right click a link and choose “SaveRead more…
Full Session: Globalization 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…
Women in Ministry: Joys and Challenges
As a woman in ministry I have experinced both joys and challenges. Challenges come for within and outside the church. I started my own ministry, PreachSista!, as a way for women to come together to share their faith and theRead more…
Secularity: Dogma Meets Diversity In Europe
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 Diversity: Can Evangelical Truth Effectively Face Up to Secularity inRead more…
Secularity: Dogma Meets Diversity in Europe
Secularity: Dogma Meets Diversity in Europe Author: Robert Calvert 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 Diversity:Read more…
The Prophetic Migrant
A response to Samuel Escobar’s ’Migration & Ethnic Conflict’ Samuel Escobar offers three challenges to the church in his essay on migration: the challenge to show compassion toward migrants, the need to take a prophetic stance against unjust treatment ofRead more…
Migration & Ethnic Conflict
In 50 years as missionaries, my wife and I have become familiar with immigration laws and offices in the countries where we served: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, the United States and now Spain. As recently as 2007, in Valencia, weRead more…