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The List: MissionsWatch

Recommended websites for the missions-minded.

Christianity Today December 21, 2007

Compass Direct

A news service that provides reports, interviews, and analyses of Christians worldwide who are persecuted for their faith.

Dictionary Of African Christian Biography

An ever-growing collection of African Christians’ biographies, written largely by African Christians. Many people profiled here whom you won’t find in print.

Lausanne

Site of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. Includes the Lausanne Covenant and Manila Manifesto, the Lausanne Occasional Papers, newsletters, conference materials, Lausanne World Pulse, among other resources.

Mission Atlas Project

Interactive site with up-to-date information, maps, tabular data sets, and more. Will help you assess the current status of missions throughout the world.

MisLinks

This directory of links, which I helped create, is like a bibliography of bibliographies. Provides links to several thousand missions sites arranged by topic (including short-term missions, people groups, member care, and so on).

Mission Network News

A news service dedicated to keeping Christians informed on evangelical missions activity around the world.

Strategic Network

Over 17,000 articles on missions in a “knowledge base,” as well as support for professors who want to use any of those articles for reserve readings.

World Christian Database

Provides comprehensive statistical information on world religions, Christian denominations, and people groups. Full use requires subscription.

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