Learning to get along with my two global families

 (Originally published in the Urbana 2009 daily newspaper) Anyone who is married will tell you how challenging it can be to get along with the two different extended families of the bride and the groom. While the groom ponders theRead more…

Christianity 2015: Religious Diversity and Personal Contact

The January issue of the International Bulletin of Missionary Research provides an interesting table on the ’Status of Global Mission’. The table gives information on global religious trends over 150 years (1900-2050). Christians (of all kinds) presently number 2.4 billion; Muslims, second,Read more…

Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals

Dr. Douglas Carew, President of Africa International University, provides remarks on the topic of “Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals” during the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals

Dr. David Baer, President of Overseas Council, Frames the Issue of “Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals” during the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

A global understanding of the cultural context of stewardship

A presentation on the direction of mission giving in the 21st Century given at the Lausanne Resource Mobilization Working Group consultation in Washington in February 2008.

Christian Finance in 2010

An article from the Atlas of Global Christianity on global Christian income and giving.

Theological Education in the Context of World Christianity

Dr. Timothy Tennent, President of Asbury Theological Seminary, delivers the keynote address at the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education, held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.  Introduction by Mark Chan, with Dr. Tennent’s address beginning at 2:40.

Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Hopes, Needs, and Goals

Dr. David Baer, President of Overseas Council, Frames the Issue of “Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals” during the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Hopes, Needs, and Goals

Dr. Douglas Carew, President of Africa International University, provides remarks on the topic of “Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals” during the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Hopes, Needs, and Goals

Dr. Mark Young, President of Denver Seminary, provides remarks on the topic of “Effective Partnerships: Understanding the Needs, Hopes, and Goals” during the 2012 Lausanne Consultation on Global Theological Education held at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.