The Exodus event and experience in the Hebrew scripture is often used as a paradigm of liberation. This usage brings with it many questions, which we shall address, later in this document. This paper will investigate the pros and consRead more…
The Death of Evangelical Pragmatism
How our historical commitment to a broken vision of evangelism just may lead to an inability to reach the lost. We as spiritual guides to culture must never diminish our faith to a matter of mere rhetoric or a mereRead more…
Prayer for New Paradigms
We find ourselves today in need of new paradigms for responding to globalisation. From time to time I glimpse something of God’s big picture, see the grand view, catch the vision of the multi-ethnic worship in Revelation 7, but mostlyRead more…
The Changing Paradigm of Missions
We are in the middle of a hugely significant paradigm shift: missions is transitioning out of the paradigm “from the West to the rest” into a new and not yet fully defined or understood paradigm “from anywhere to everywhere”. ForRead more…
Ministering to the Scattered Peoples
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by T.V. Thomas, Sadiri Joy Tira and Enoch Wan as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Ministering to Scattered Peoples.” Responses toRead more…