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Spotlight: The Future(s) of Missions

This year, four world missionary conferences are celebrating the Edinburgh meeting's centennial, but with distinctly different views of its legacy and future.

posted 8/12/2010 09:33AM

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CT previously spotlighted health care, Africa, American Idol, Haiti, Robert Park, persecution, Supreme Court and crosses, international religious liberty advocates, and church violence.

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Kima Pachuau

August 13, 2010 8:47am

I attended Edinburgh meeting in June and plan to attend Cape Town in October. The description and selected quotations in this article make me feel very uncomfortable especially the Edinburgh meeting. The article misrepresents the main voice I think I heard in the "Common Call." It clearly undermines the good evangelical representation and its voice in the meeting

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