This is the Executive Summary of an exciting new initiative in South Africa that mobilises generosity and giving through voluntary service or the giving of time. Working closely with local churches, this model could be used in other contexts asRead more…
Ethnicity in the Mission of God – Panel
Individuals from Sri Lanka, South Africa and Rwanda share their experience of ethnic conflict. The panel identifies the role of the churches in response to ethnic conflict. Download Options PC users: Right click a link and choose “Save as” toRead more…
The Gospel of God as the Key to Wealth Inequity
On the verge of teenage-hood I remember pouring over a book of cartoons that dealt with the great North-South divide, politics of power, and wealth discrepancies. Brazil, in particular, featured high in my injustice-angst as there was cartoon after cartoonRead more…
Social Justice and Evangelism (an overview)
Steve Hayes’ superb overview of social justice and evangelism follow below. Please visit Steve’s site (see the link in this post). Thanks, Dion For as long as I can remember there have been debates among Christians about the relationshipRead more…
TNHF Community Impact Model
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These Numbers Have Faces Introduction
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No personal holiness without social holiness
One of the great disconects in contemporary Christianity is the seperation between faith and life. One of my favorite quotes in this regard comes from Ed Silvoso who said: Preaching the Good News without love is like giving someone aRead more…
Resource Stewardship
It is not easy to start a new blog. Especially on a theme such as ‘Resource Stewardship’! And that for an important discussion such as the Lausanne Global Conversation! Perhaps it is good to start with a short introduction ofRead more…
Resource Stewardship
It is not easy to start a new blog. Especially on a theme such as ‘Resource Stewardship’! And that for an important discussion such as the Lausanne Global Conversation! Perhaps it is good to start with a short introduction ofRead more…
TNHF Introduction Video2
The video introduction to These Numbers Have FacesRead more…