Looks at ways to encourage giving especially from within churches.
7 Attributes of a Generous Church
Looks at the characteristics of a generous church.
Luke’s Poor: an African reality from a Kenyan perspective
I. Can we define Poverty? The word poverty draws attention from many quarters due to the concerns it has attracted in today’s world. John Shao during a Keynote address noted ‘poverty in Africa as a reality with which we liveRead more…
Planting the Future
This story is on the connection between deforestation and poverty, and what followers of Christ are doing to “plant the future.” It was the July/August 2011 cover story for PRISM, published by Evangelicals for Social Action.
The Rise of Mega-Church Efforts in International Development
This paper was published in Transformation: An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies, published by the Oxford Centre for World Mission, in April 2009. Abstract: Evangelical ‘mega-churches’ are awakening to the importance of tackling poverty and social issues even as they continueRead more…
Diaspora Mission: Keeping Churches in the Conversation
To facilitate a truly global conversation, we ask Christian leaders from around the world to respond to the Global Conversation’s lead articles. These points of view do not necessarily represent the Lausanne Movement. They are designed to stimulate discussion fromRead more…
Forgiveness – Know the Basics from God’s Perspective
Forgiveness is, literally, at the heart of Christianity. Its meaning is not difficult tounderstand, but “to forgive” as a way of life is not something one does naturally. It is not based on feelings but, instead, involves a choice that is,Read more…
Recursos misioneros para la Iglesia Local
Adjuntamos archivo recursos misioneros para la iglesia local y el trabajo en grupos caseros Carlos & Alicia Scott GloCal MissionTinogasta 5684(1408) Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos AiresBs. As. / ArgentinaPhone 54-11-4642-1036E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected] Blog: http://glocalmission.blogspot.com/Spanish Blog: http://misionglocal.blogspot.com/
Grace of Giving – Bishop Hannington
One local minister – Bishop Hannington – inspires a village of people to stop asking, “What can we get?” and start asking, “What can we give?” This inspirational story from Africa will challenge you to consider how much you haveRead more…
New Bible commentary for all readers on Genesis 1-3, Ephesians 5-6 and 1 Timothy 2-3
Book Summary Together with God in the Garden (Genesis 2-3)Together with Christ in the Church (Ephesians 5-6)Corrected and Restored by Christ (1 Timothy 2-3) with discussion starters after each chapter This easy-to-read commentary helps us think again about whatRead more…