You can find the issue I edited—focused on missions—at this link. In that article, I wrote a very long analysis of Methodists and Baptists on the western frontier.

That lasted for about a decade. What ensued was a letdown among Russians after many of their enthusiastic and resource-generous Western friends picked up and went home.

However, it also produced an elitist culture, resistant to the innovations of the modern world and to possibilities of Christianity, which scholars saw as driving Western development.

While attending Wheaton College, Graham became pastor of the United Gospel Tabernacle and later served as pastor of First Baptist Church in Western Springs, Illinois, after which he

Evangelicals pray for a win for Trinity Western University—and for religious freedom in general. International.

faith, in purity” (1 Tim. 4:12). Tyson Lambertson is the founder and lead pastor of The Rock Church in Western Nebraska. Born and raised in northeastern

Vishal Mangalwadi says, “I call the Bible the soul of Western Civilization because it propelled the development of everything good in the West: its notion of human dignity, human rights

10 Chinese Christians the Western Church Should Know. Meet the men 8. Wu Baoying (1897–1930) Medical missionary to western China. Born in in

What Persecution Is. The persecution of Christians happens more frequently and with greater severity than we'd prefer to imagine in our sheltered western world.

If we listen to their stories, is it possible to see a pattern? Recent research conducted in Western Europe and North America indicates that it is indeed possible. Free Newsletters.

When we tell our stories, we move from the western “I” to the biblical “we.” |. Laurie Nichols. Image: pixabay. They have moved from the western “I” into the biblical “we.”.

Modeled after a similar community at Western Seminary in Michigan, Friendship House consists of four apartments, each holding three students and one “friend resident,” usually a 20

it as my story. As a young female living in a 21st century Western context, I wrongly reduced her to 'just' another woman who bore a child. All my life, I

rules. It's customary to express gratitude with a thank-you card or a gift. Even in our casual, Western culture, we still appreciate these social gestures. Or

Churches Closed in 2018 2,164 in Northern Province 2,142 in Western Province 1,415 in Eastern Province 1,269 in Southern Province 714 in Kigali Province Source: Rwanda

Literacy in the Western developing nations surged soon after, especially with the democratization of education. Eventually, Western mission expansion

much more stark. At the same time, shifting demographics within the church have fundamentally altered the face of even Western Christianity. I preach

The Western mind, by default, seeks resolution of tension, elimination of ambiguity, and distinction in borders. But what if the Western mind is wrong?

40000 African migrants—many of whom are Christians fleeing Eritrea or Sudan—considered “infiltrators” in need of urgent deportation.