Category: Articles
REIMAGINING MISSIONS: HONOURING DATA IN MISSIONS
Missions information and data from quality research is too easily dishonoured in the pushback against the industrialisation of missions and managerial methods. But we do so to the detriment of God’s mission. This essay explains why and encourages us to do better.
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HONOURING DR CHO DONG-JIN
In memory of Dr David Dong-Jin Cho, Korean missiologist, missions mobiliser and statesman who pioneered major missions movements from South Korea, and encouraged cooperative missions thinking within Asia, Africa and Latin America. At 95 years of age, Dr Cho passed away at home on June 19, 2020.
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MISSIONS IN A COVID CRISIS: RESOURCING IMPLICATIONS
By all accounts we are heading into a global economic meltdown: our century’s Great Depression. Here we explore the downturn and some of the impact on missions, especially as it hinders trans-border missions and hurts indigenous missions. Nevertheless, God’s mission continues.
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MISSIONS IN A COVID CRISIS: EARLY IMPLICATIONS
Now that the world has all but stopped and people have been assigned to their homes as much as possible, the implications of a viral pandemic are starting to become acutely apparent. Part 1 of a series of COVID-19 Implications, this post sets some missions context.
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A COVID CRISIS EASTER
Almost all around the world Easter 2020 is being spent in isolation as COVID-19 forces us to stay home. Leaders tend not to like forced inaction, but doing very little in the midst of a crisis is exactly what Easter Saturday is all about. Jay reflects on some of the diverse reactions that are arising and asks the classic question: what would Jesus do?
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